Clinical trials: Endothelial Function
Vascular Disease
Assessment of Short-term Effect of L-Citrulline on Endothelial Function and Vasodilation in Known CAD Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of oral L-Citrulline on endothelial function and vasodilation in patients with coronary artery disease(CAD) by evaluating the brachial artery diameter in the antecubital area…
- Trial name
- NCT02638727
- Testing
- L-Citrulline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluation of Non-invasive Endothelial Function in Children Sickle by Vascular Ultrasound
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder characterized by recurrent painful crises with ischemia resulting from vascular occlusion.
- Trial name
- NCT02829580
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Glycemic Control and Endothelial Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study objective To evaluate the mechanism behind endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes in relation to the level of glycaemic control. Primary endpoint: Change in endothelium dependent vasodilatation (EDV).
- Trial name
- AIDdiabetes (NCT03480945)
- Testing
- serotonin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Endothelial Dysfunction, Obesity
Leptin Infusion and Endothelial Vasomotor Response
Adipose tissue is an active endocrine organ producing several hormones with circulatory and metabolic effects. In 1994, the hormone leptin was discovered.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Obesity, Vasodilation, Venous Occlusion Plethysmography
- Trial name
- LIVARM (NCT04374500)
- Testing
- Leptin infusion plus vasodilators in healthy men, Leptin infusion in healthy men, Vasodilators in CAD patients
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stefan Soderberg
Salt; Excess, Pregnancy Related
Dietary Salt During Pregnancy and Maternal Vascular Function
The main goal of this study is to investigate the association of dietary salt intake during pregnancy with systemic micro- and macrovascular reactivity and uteroplacental vascular function of the mother, and to examine the…
- Trial name
- NCT05048225
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
COVID, Vascular; Damage
Influence of COVID-19 on Vascular Endothelial Function
Rationale: Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) 2 could result in endothelial dysfunction with increased risk of arterial thrombotic events by downregulating the expression of angiotensin…
- Trial name
- COVAS (NCT04468412)
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Reactivity Testing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Exercise Training on Endothelial Function, Inflammation, Arterial Stiffness and Autonomic Function in CAD
The main purposes of this study is to analyze, in a randomized controlled trial, the effects of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program (i) on biomarkers of endothelial function, (ii) on biomarkers of inflammation, (iii)…
- Trial name
- NCT01432639
- Testing
- Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Evaluating an Exercise Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children Infected With HIV
People infected with HIV are now living longer lives because of the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). However, HAART medications have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic…
- Conditions
- HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00908284
- Testing
- Exercise Program, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Coronary Artery Disease
Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Although the long saphenous vein remains the most commonly used conduit in coronary revascularization, traditional open vein harvest may lead to significantly impaired wound healing and post-operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00712192
- Testing
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Vascular Formation
Effect of Regular Exercise on Vascular Function and Cardiovascular Risk in a Sedentary Work Force
This study will evaluate the effects of NHLBI's employee exercise program, Keep the Beat, on blood vessel function. Damage to blood vessels can cause narrowing of the vessels, resulting in reduced blood flow to parts of the body…
- Trial name
- NCT00246883
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Angina, Coronary Artery Disease
Exercise-training Before Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
The aim is to evaluate the effect of exercise training upon endothelial function in the mammary artery of patients who are scheduled for CABG, as well as study the functional properties of single cells isolated from a small…
- Trial name
- NCT00218985
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Endothelial Function in Hispanic Children/Adolescents at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is now more frequent in children/adolescents, especially in those from minority populations, including Hispanic Americans (HA).
- Trial name
- NCT01926925
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance
Endothelial Function in Obese Adolescents
Childhood obesity is perhaps the most significant public health problem in the most developed countries and is rapidly becoming so in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01879033
- Testing
- Reactive hyperemia peripheral artery tonometry (Rh-PAT), Blood levels for glucose, insulin, lipids and adipocytokines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Endothelial Vasomotor Function in the Framingham Study
To determine whether the presence of endothelial dysfunction is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease events.
- Trial name
- NCT00005751
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Adolescent
The Effects of a Combined Exercise Training Program on Vascular Health and Metabolic Profile in Obese Adolescent Girls.
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of 12 weeks of combined exercise training (CET) on arterial stiffness, endothelial function, inflammatory markers, insulin resistance, and body composition in obese adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT03146026
- Testing
- Combined Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Childhood Obesity, Inflammation
CASH- Children Active to Stay Healthy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of high intensity interval exercise (HIIE) on inflammation and endothelial dysfunction found in children with obesity.
- Trial name
- CASH (NCT01821313)
- Testing
- Moderate exercise, High Intensity Interval Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Child, Only, Essential Hypertension
Juvenile Essential Arterial Hypertension and Vascular Function
The main goal of this study is to investigate the association of the juvenile essential arterial hypertension with systemic micro- and macrovascular reactivity and cerebral vascular function, and to examine the potential impact…
- Trial name
- NCT05109013
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Obesity
Effect of Resistance Training on Microvascular, Hemodynamic and Physical Parameters in Obese Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect os resistance training on microvascular reactivity, endothelial functions, inflammatory markers, blood pressure, heart rate, body composition and physical fitness in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT01692314
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Cystic Fibrosis
Mechanisms for Vascular Dysfunction and Exercise Tolerance in CF
Cystic fibrosis has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-AOX (NCT02690064)
- Testing
- Acute Antioxidant, Chronic Antioxidant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Obesity & Overweight
Effects of Exercise on Lipids and Endothelial Function in Youth
This study is for individuals who have a BMI that is at or above the 95th percentile and are participating in the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Healthworks! Structured weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT07409064
- Testing
- Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati