Clinical trials: Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque
Ischemic Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Chinese Atherosclerosis Risk Evaluation- Phase II
Stroke is the first and the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and China, respectively. Disruption of cerebrovascular vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque is the major etiology of ischemic stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease
- Trial name
- CARE-II (NCT02017756)
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tsinghua University
Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Atherosclerosis : Innovative Imaging Biomarkers. Study Case-control
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) constitutes a major health public problem. This represents the second cardiovascular death cause. CVA is ischemic in 80% of cases.
- Trial name
- ACABII (NCT02748941)
- Testing
- HITS quantification, Ultrasound examinations, High Resolution MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stroke, Atheroscleroses
A Cohort Study on Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Outcomes
A standardized tool for grading carotid atherosclerotic plaques-dubbed Carotid Plaque-RADS (Reporting and Data System)-has recently been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT07178015
- Testing
- ultrasound scanning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 855 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Vascular Diseases
Rosiglitazone Plaque Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether rosiglitazone, a peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR-gamma) agonist, induces regression in carotid atherosclerotic plaques in diabetic patients with vascular…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Vascular Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00123227
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Stroke
Ultrasound Evaluation of Carotid Artery Atherosclerotic Plaques and Recanalization
The purpose of this multiple-center study are: 1) To establish the ultrasound criteria for evaluating vulnerable plaques by comparing the plaque echo characteristics before CEA (carotid artery endarterectomy) and plaque specimen…
- Trial name
- NCT03786666
- Testing
- Carotid artery recanalization CEA or carotid artery stenting
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,213 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Atherosclerosis of Artery, Metabolic Syndrome
Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Load and Neck Circumference
The aim of this study is to establish a deep learning model to automatically detect the presence and scoring of carotid plaques in neck CTA images, and to determine whether this model is compatible with manual interpretations.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis of Artery, Metabolic Syndrome, Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05040958
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
Evaluate Carotid Artery Plaque Composition by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in People Receiving Cholesterol Medication
Atherosclerosis is a condition that occurs when fatty deposits build up along the inner walls of arteries. This study will examine the effectiveness of a combination of cholesterol-lowering medications at decreasing the fat…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT00715273)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Niacin, Colesevelam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Carotid Artery Plaque
Photoacoustic Imaging of Atherosclerotic Plaques
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Stenotic carotid arteries can lead to stroke if the cause of the stenosis is a vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque.
- Trial name
- NCT04237064
- Testing
- Photoacoustic imaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Marc van Sambeek
Carotid Artery Disease
The Acute Effect of Statins on Inflammatory Markers of Athersclerotic Tissue
This study is being done to determine if the acute administration of the drug Simvastatin reduces plaque tissue inflammation and plaque instability in patients undergoing carotid endarectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00587717
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Rosiglitazone And Plaque Study for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This is a phase IIIb, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, study in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and coexisting vascular disease or hypertension. The total duration of the study will be approximately 60 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00231387
- Testing
- rosiglitazone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Atheroma; Carotid Artery, Atheromatosis
Assessment of Platelet-derived GARP in Atherosclerotic Disease
The leading cause of death is cardiovascular diseases in occidental countries. Of those, atherosclerosis is the major contributor to this burden being notably responsible for strokes and myocardial infarctions.
- Trial name
- CAPGAD (NCT07364058)
- Testing
- Tissue sample and data collection
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
Bacteria in Atherosclerotic Plaques and Adverse Events
This study is a prospective, multicenter cohort study conducted in western China. The registry study is primarily conducted at the Department of Neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital, with participation from the Departments of…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction, Diabetes, Bacteria
- Trial name
- NCT06935279
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Carotid Artery Plaque
Ultrasound Elastography for Individual Carotid Plaque Stratification
Ischemic strokes are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In 20% of cases they are caused by the rupture of atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries. Risk estimation of plaque rupture is currently suboptimal.
- Trial name
- Ultra-COMPASS (NCT05029661)
- Testing
- Carotid ultrasound
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Atherosclerotic Disease, Carotid, Carotid Endarterectomy
Evaluate the Precision of ABL-101 Perfluorocarbon and Fluorine-19 MRI for the Mapping of Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition and Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy
This study is aimed at patients suffering from carotid atherosclerosis. In the presence of atherosclerosis of the carotid arteries, one of the treatments that can be proposed is carotid endarterectomy, the aim of which is to…
- Trial name
- PARFUME (NCT06850324)
- Testing
- ABL-101 is administered at 3mL/kg body weight (to a notional maximum of 100kg, rounded to the nearest ml), at the rate of 15 mL/min (900ml/hour).
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ruud van Heeswijk
Endstage Renal Disease, Diabetes
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) Agonist in Diabetic End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
To test the hypothesis that PPAR-gamma agonist, rosiglitazone, induces carotid plaque regression in diabetic ESRD patients on maintenance PD via its anti-inflammatory property.
- Trial name
- NCT00745914
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Atherosclerosis
Early Therapeutic Effects of Statins and Fibrates on Unstable Atherosclerotic Plaques
Rupture of unstable atherosclerotic plaques is the underlying pathophysiologic mechanism of acute coronary syndromes and thus also of perioperative myocardial ischemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00243672
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Gemfibrozil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Myocardial Infarction, Atheroma
Identification of Asymptomatic Patients at Very High Cardiovascular Risk: Contribution of a Strategy Based on Carotid and Coronary Explorations, Compared to Simple Risk Calculation Using the European "SCORE 2" Algorithm. (IDEA-CVR)
To prevent myocardial infarction ( MI), coronary atheroma development by LDL-cholesterol deposition in the arterial wall is the basis.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Atheroma, Cholesterol, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
- Trial name
- IDEA-CVR (NCT07252830)
- Testing
- SCORE2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Carotid Stenosis, Ischemic Stroke
Comprehensive Assessment of Atherosclerotic Ischemic Stroke Risk and Development of a Prediction Model
This observational study was designed for the assessment of plaque vulnerability in patients with carotid atherosclerotic stenosis and the development of predictive models for the occurrence and recurrence of atherosclerotic…
- Trial name
- CAIS-pre (NCT06315153)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Atherosclerosis of Artery
Molecular Mechanisms and Carotid Atherosclerosis
The role of methylase system and Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) in the accelerated atherosclerotic progression of diabetic patients is unclear.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Atherosclerosis of Artery, Atherosclerotic Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT03962686
- Testing
- statin Oral Tablet plus PCSK9i
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Atherosclerosis of Arteries of the Extremities, Unspecified
Beneficial Effects of Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extrat on Progression of Atherosclerotic Plaques in Clinical Use
The purpose of this study is to investigate the antiatherogenic effect of GSPE in clinical use
- Trial name
- GSPE (NCT01707615)
- Testing
- GSPE, lifestyle intervention
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- Jie Qiu