Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Spinal Cord Injured Subjects of the Wheelchair Dancer Study
The present study will analyze if exercise is able to elicit the well-known anti-atherogenic effects in patients with SCI. This will be evaluated by measuring vascular parameters such as endothelial and inflammatory blood…
- Trial name
- NCT03352505
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity
Essential Amino Acids and High Intensity Interval Training
Purpose: The primary purpose is to determine the combined effects of essential amino acids (EAA) supplementation and high intensity interval training (HIIT) on body composition, muscle characteristics, and muscle architecture in…
- Trial name
- NCT04080102
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Essential Amino Acid, High intensity interval training and essential amino acid supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of the Effect of Telmisartan (Micardis® 80 mg/ MicardisPlus® 80/12.5 mg) on Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Index in High Risk Hypertensive Patients
The study is designed to evaluate the effect of treatment with Micardis/MicardisPlus on blood pressure and its ability to reduce different indicated cardiovascular risks.
- Trial name
- NCT00904371
- Where
- 36 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Metabolic Syndrome X, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Effects of Beta-glucan Enriched Oatcake Consumption on Metabolic Disease Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether daily consumption of soluble fibre, oat beta glucan (4g), for six weeks will have any impact on overweight/obese individuals in terms of risk factors used to define metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02615444
- Testing
- Beta-glucan enriched oatcake, Isocaloric control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Lacunar Stroke
The Relationship Between Controlling Risk Factors and Cerebral Haemodynamics in Lacunar Stroke
The goal of this observational study is to look at differences in brain blood flow before and after management of risk factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes in patients with lacunar stroke.
- Trial name
- LACUNAR_CA (NCT06354881)
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) during sit-stand manoeuvres
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Breast Cancer, Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis, Secondary
Determination of Predictive Value of Echography Doppler Abnormalities
In order to avoid to use a traumatic and iatrogenic examen (phlebography), the purpose of the study is to validate echography doppler in the diagnosis of asymptomatic related catheter related thrombosis.
- Trial name
- CAVECCAS (NCT00714909)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss
ObeSity and Jobs in SoCioeconomically Disadvantaged CommUnities: A Randomized CLinical Precision Public HealTh Intervention --The SCULPT-Job Study
This is an interventional research study about clinical, psychosocial, and behavioral factors that impact weight loss, weight maintenance, and cardiovascular disease in socially disadvantaged persons.
- Conditions
- Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss, Stress, Psychological, Job Stress
- Trial name
- SCULPT-Job (NCT04709549)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program + Job and Legal Services, Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Carotid Stenosis
Lifestyle Modification Programme for Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
This study randomises patients with patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis, to be managed either by providing an intensive 12-week lifestyle modification programme, or standard healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT03929354
- Testing
- Risk Factors Modification Programme, Standard Care
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Western Vascular Institute, Ireland
Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Venous Cannulation on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass
Context Atrial fibrillation is the most frequent arrhythmia following coronary artery bypass grafting. POAF is associated with worse outcomes following CABG.
- Trial name
- NCT04641611
- Testing
- Bicaval cannulation, Cavoatrial cannulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Jean-Francois Morin
Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
B2AD-Risk AFDAS Evolution of Burden of AF
Each year, 7.8 million people worldwide experience an ischemic stroke, often caused by atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is a major contributor to severe, disabling, and deadly strokes.
- Trial name
- B2AD-Risk AF (NCT06589700)
- Testing
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Luciano A. Sposato
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy Following Stem Cell Transplantation
This study will examine the incidence of cardiac complications, particularly cardiomyopathy, in patients who have undergone allogeneic (donor) stem cell transplantation at NIH.
- Trial name
- NCT00352209
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema
Predicting Diabetic Retinopathy From Risk Factor Data and Digital Retinal Images
The objective of this study is to compare the results of a deep learning approach to diabetic retinopathy assessment with results from (1) an in-person examination with an ophthalmologist, and (2) the assessments of optometrists…
- Trial name
- NCT03694145
- Testing
- In-Person Eye Examination
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Diseases
CANVAS - CANagliflozin cardioVascular Assessment Study
The study will assess canagliflozin (JNJ-28431754) in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with regard to cardiovascular (CV) risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE).
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Diseases, Risk Factors
- Trial name
- CANVAS (NCT01032629)
- Testing
- Canagliflozin (JNJ-28431754) 100 mg, Canagliflozin (JNJ-28431754) 300 mg
- Where
- 305 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 4,330 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Web-based Personal or Peer Group Weight Management Study
The PERGROUP trial aims to investigate whether Web-based personal or Web-based group counselling weight management program can help to achieve lifestyle changes needed for weight loss and improvement in quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Work Ability
- Trial name
- PERGROUP (NCT03904160)
- Testing
- Weight management
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Sleep Disturbance, Postmenopausal Symptoms
Effect of Sleep Restriction on Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
Inadequate sleep is an independent risk factor for metabolic abnormalities (such as obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperglycemia).
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Insulin Sensitivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- SLEEP-IN (NCT04286451)
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Habitual Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Effect of Endothelin and L-Arginine on Racial Differences in Vasoconstriction
The goal of the study is to examine the possible mechanisms of impaired cutaneous microvascular function through local heating along with administration of vasoconstrictors.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Vasoconstriction
- Trial name
- NCT03679780
- Testing
- BQ-788, BQ-123, L-Arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Phase III Trial of SGLT2 Inhibitor and Thiazolidinedione Fixed-Dose Combination vs. Monotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients on Metformin
This clinical trial is studying whether combining two commonly used diabetes medications into a single pill works better than taking them separately for people with type 2 diabetes who are already on metformin.
- Trial name
- CONTROL (NCT07057479)
- Testing
- Fixed-dose combination of SGLT2 inhibitor and thiazolidinedione, Control Group 1 Intervention - SGLT2 inhibitor monotherapy, Control Group 2 Intervention - Thiazolidinedione monotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A.
Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
A Study Using L5 as a Risk Factor of Cardiovascular (CV) Disease in Chronic Renal and Dialytic Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether L5, one of the Low Density Lipoproteins, is an effective predicting factor for cardiovascular disease in chronic renal and hemodialytic patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Patients, Hemodialytic Patients, High LDL Level
- Trial name
- L5 (NCT01236820)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Dyslipidemia
Dietary Carbohydrate Type and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Indicators
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of habituation to diets with different types of carbohydrate (simple-carb, refined-carb, unrefined-carb) on selected Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk indicators.
- Trial name
- NCT01610661
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital