Clinical trials: Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Acute Effect of Photobiomodulation in Individuals with Hypertension
This is a randomized, double-blind and sham-controlled clinical trial that aims to evaluate and compare the acute effect of full-body photobiomodulation (PBM) and modified ILIB (Intravascular laser irradiation of blood) on blood…
- Trial name
- NCT06678698
- Testing
- Panel Effective Photobiomodulation Therapy, Modified ILIB Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure
Blueberry Enhances Activity and Cognition Through Increased Vascular Efficiency
Recent evidence suggests that increased berry intake results in a variety of health benefits, across multiple health domains. This 3-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assess the effects of combining daily…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- BEACTIVE (NCT04049162)
- Testing
- Blueberry Plus Exercise (BB-EX)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy
L-NMMA Dose-response Study in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of different levels of nitric oxide inhibition on blood pressure and arterial stiffness in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01070940
- Testing
- NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Holstebro
Hypertension, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Cf-PWV and TyG Index Study
This study aims to investigate how metabolic health is related to arterial stiffness and daily blood pressure patterns. High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart disease worldwide, but cardiovascular risk is not…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Arterial Stiffness, Cardiovascular Risk
- Trial name
- RIGID-TyG (NCT07589374)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Base
Blood Pressure, Stiffness, Vascular
Intra-individual Real Life Effects of Cocoa Flavanols on Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness
Very controlled dietary intervention studies support that individual polyphenol rich foods and isolated polyphenols can increase endothelial function and HDL cholesterol and decrease blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and LDL…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Stiffness, Vascular, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT05446818
- Testing
- Cocoa flavanol (CF)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension
CENtral Blood Pressure Targeting: A Pragmatic RAndomized Pilot triaL in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Background: Emerging data favors aortic blood pressure (BP) over brachial cuff BP in predicting CV and renal complications, as this BP directly impacts the heart, brain and kidneys.
- Trial name
- CENTRAL-CKD (NCT05163158)
- Testing
- Central vs brachial systolic blood pressure targeting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Resistant Hypertensive Patients
Effect of Renal deNervation on Arterial Stiffness and Haemodynamics in Patients With UncontRolled hypErtension (ENSURE)
The ENSURE study is a multi-center, prospective, single-blind, randomized, controlled study of the effect of renal denervation on arterial stiffness and haemodynamics in subjects with uncontrolled hypertension.
- Trial name
- ENSURE (NCT02102126)
- Testing
- Renal denervation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Hyperparathyroidism, Hypertension
The Effect of Parathyroidectomy on Renal Function, Endothelial Function, and Blood Pressure
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a known complication of chronic renal failure. Elevated concentrations of parathyroid hormone (PTH) play a role not only in the pathogenesis of renal bone disease, but also in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00452049
- Testing
- parathyroidectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Knowledge of Vascular Age Contributes to Improve the Collaboration Between Community Pharmacies and Primary Health Care Physicians in Reducing Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients.
Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death worldwide and elevated blood pressure (BP), called hypertension (HTN), is the principal and most frequent factor for suffering cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- TOGETHER (NCT06761235)
- Testing
- Standard BP intervention, EVA intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Portugal and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,246 people
- Sponsor
- Enrique Rodilla
Prehypertension, Masked Hypertension
Arterial Function After Two Different Physical Exercise Intensities in Prehypertension
Individuals with prehypertension, diagnosed according to the 7th Brazilian Guidelines on Hypertension with the presence of systolic blood pressure (SBP) between 121 and 139 and / or diastolic (DBP) between 81 and 89 mmHg, are…
- Trial name
- PREHTEXVAS (NCT04200716)
- Testing
- Moderate intensity continuous training - session, High intensity interval training - session
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Chronic Kidney Disease
Effects Of Sitaxsentan On Proteinuria, 24-Hour Blood Pressure, And Arterial Stiffness In Chronic Kidney Disease Subjects
This study is being conducted to evaluate sitaxsentan dosing in subjects with chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- FCRD01 (NCT00810732)
- Testing
- Open, Nifedipine
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
End-Stage Renal Disease
Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Dialysis Patients
Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among dialysis patients, and has been associated with cardiovascular risk factors such as increased aortic pulse wave velocity, blood pressure, inflammation, and brain natriuretic peptide.
- Trial name
- NCT01312714
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Holstebro
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Positive Airway Pressure Treatment of Obstructive Sleep-disordered Breathing in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the feasibility and obtain pilot outcome data for a subsequent definitive trial evaluating the effects of postitive airway pressure (PAP)…
- Trial name
- NCT03309826
- Testing
- Positive Airway Pressure, Nasal Dilator Strip
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Dr John Kimoff
Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure and Cardiac Output Study
Comparison of non-invasively obtained central blood pressure using SphygmoCor and invasively recorded central blood pressure in patients with an AAA that will be treated with EVAR.
- Trial name
- ABC (NCT03469388)
- Testing
- Pulse wave analyses; central blood presaure parameters
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Ageing, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects
Comparing Vascular Responses to Aerobic Exercise With and Without Blood Flow Restriction in Young and Older Adults
Aging is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), contributing to progressive macrovascular and microvascular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- UNDER PRESSURE (NCT07079280)
- Testing
- Low Intensity Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction (LIAE+BFR), High Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Primary Hypertension, Secondary Hypertension
HaemoDYNAMICs in Primary and Secondary Hypertension
The primary aim of the present study was to examine the haemodynamic changes in primary hypertension and secondary hypertension (renal diseases, endocrine diseases, obesity-associated hypertension) with a non-invasive…
- Conditions
- Primary Hypertension, Secondary Hypertension, Aortic Stenosis, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- DYNAMIC (NCT01742702)
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin 0.25 mg (single dose, no longer given since January 2017), Salbutamol 400 µg (single dose, no longer given since January 2017), L-arginine (10 min infusion, no longer given since January 2017)
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Aging, Blood Pressure
Coconut Sugar Lowers Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Middle-aged and Older Adults
The goal of this intervention is to determine the efficacy of coconut sap powder (CSP) to lower arterial stiffness and blood pressure in middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT05645991
- Testing
- Coconut Sap Powder (CSP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ball State University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
NAD Therapy for Improving Memory and Brain Blood Flow in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study will provide insight into whether a nutritional supplement, nicotinamide riboside (NR), improves memory and brain blood flow in older adults with low memory abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT03482167
- Testing
- Niagen®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Arterial Calcification, Aortic Stiffness
Noninvasive Perioperative Monitoring of Arterial Stiffness, Volume and Nutritional Status in Stable Renal Transplant Recipients
Central blood pressure and pulse wave velocity were measured using a BR 102 Plus PWA device in perioperative time after kidney transplantation
- Conditions
- Arterial Calcification, Aortic Stiffness, High Blood Pressure, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT02908139
- Testing
- BR-102 plus PWA, Tanita MC780 MA S
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Vascular Diseases, Kidney Disease
Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation for Treating Arterial Stiffness and Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With Moderate to Severe CKD
Risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, this increased risk is only partially explained by traditional CV risk factors.
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Kidney Disease, Blood Pressure, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04040959
- Testing
- Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver