Clinical trials: Microvascular Inflammation
Kidney Transplantation, Kidney Allograft Biopsy
Study of Alloimmune Response in Humoral Rejection After Kidney Transplantation
We will study a prospective cohort including all kidney transplant recipients undergoing kidney graft biopsy in one kidney transplantation center, for a duration of 5 years.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplantation, Kidney Allograft Biopsy, Humoral Rejection, Microvascular Inflammation
- Trial name
- RECITE (NCT05890430)
- Testing
- Blood draw, Urine draw
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Microvascular and Antiinflammatory Effects of Rivaroxaban Compared to Aspirin in Type-2 Diabetic Patients With Subclinical Inflammation and High Cardiovascular Risk
Study to investigate microvascular and antiinflammatory effects of Rivaroxaban compared to low dose aspirin in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- MicroVasc-DIVA (NCT02164578)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, Aspirin
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- GWT-TUD GmbH
Older Adults
Black Rice Consumption on Cognitive Function, Inflammation and Microvascular Function in Older Adults
Cognitive (brain) function, especially memory, gradually declines during ageing, which may in part be caused by an increase in systemic inflammation as well as a reduction in vascular functions and cerebral blood flow.
- Trial name
- RICE (NCT06583785)
- Testing
- Black rice (Intervention), Brown rice (Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Septic Shock
Changes in Microvascular Perfusion During Blood Purification With Cytosorb® in Septic Shock
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening event due to a dysregulated immune response to an host. Blood purification techniques may be considered as a therapeutic weapon to front sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT03456180
- Testing
- Haemoadsorption with Cytosorb cartridge
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Università Politecnica delle Marche
Septic Shock
LANdiolol MIcrocirculatory Effects During Septic chOc (MILANOS)
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the effect of continuous intravenous Landiolol injection (from 0.5 to 10 µg/kg/min during 12 hours ) up to a 15% decrease in Heart Rate (HR) on microcirculatory vascular reactivity vs.
- Trial name
- MILANOS (NCT04931225)
- Testing
- Landiolol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Kidney Rejection Transplant
Molecular Landscape of Microvascular Inflammation in Kidney Allografts
Microvascular inflammation in kidney allografts has been widely reappraised in the recent update of Banff classification. There is a critical need to better understand the pathophysiological mechanisms associated with the various…
- Trial name
- NCT06342128
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation
Coronary Artery Disease
Uric Acid Levels and Endothelial Functions
Uric acid is a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CED) in postmenopausal women but the association with inflammation and coronary microvascular endothelial dysfunction is not well-defined.
- Trial name
- NCT02862522
- Testing
- Questionnaire of overall health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis
SystemIc iNflammation and Microvascular diSease PreventIon in psoRiatic diseasE
This is a single-label open-arm mechanistic clinical study recruiting patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis with elevated cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT04417114)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Endothelial Dysfunction, Atherosclerosis
Blood Markers for Inflammation and Coronary Artery Vasoreactivity Testing in Patients With Chest Pain and Normal Coronary Arteries
The investigators are hoping to discover the cause of chest pain in patients with a normal coronary arteriogram. For patients with chest pain coronary angiography is the standard method by which the blood vessels of the heart can…
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Atherosclerosis, Inflammation, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- ACOVA (NCT01162824)
- Testing
- Acetylcholine, Adenosine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St George's Healthcare NHS Trust
ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics
Microplastics and Nanoplastics (MNPs) in Patients With ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Air pollution and microplastics pose major public health threats. Emerging data have shown that micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants accumulating in human tissues, triggering inflammation and…
- Conditions
- ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Pollution Exposure
- Trial name
- STEMI-Plastics (NCT06965023)
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera "Sant'Andrea"
Kidney Transplantation, Graft Rejection
Mass Spectrometry-based Proteomics in Microvascular Inflammation Diagnosis in Kidney Transplantation.
Microvascular inflammation, the hallmark histological criteria of antibody-mediated rejection in kidney transplantation, remains an issue in routine practice, due to a lack of reproducibility in its recognition by pathologists…
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplantation, Graft Rejection, Humoral Immunity, Proteomics
- Trial name
- TranSpec (NCT04851145)
- Testing
- Mass spectrometry-based proteomics of FFPE biopsies and urine samples
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
HDL-C in Cardiac Syndrome X
High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is in the centrum of the process of reverse cholesterol transport from peripheral cells to the liver[10].
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Ischaemia, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- HIRICS-X (NCT02095964)
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Liraglutide and Peripheral Artery Disease
STARDUST is an open-label, two-arm randomized controlled trial, aimed at evaluating the effects of liraglutide on peripheral perfusion, as compared with the aggressive treatment of cardio-metabolic risk factors, in people with…
- Trial name
- STARDUST (NCT04881110)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant
The Impact of Renal Transplant on Coronary Microvascular Function Among Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often experience faster aging of the heart and blood vessels, which raises the risk of heart problems beyond traditional factors like high blood pressure or cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), Inflammation
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT07222683)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory), Epilepsy
Retinal OCT Changes and Biomarkers in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
This prospective, longitudinal observational study investigates whether epilepsy involves a progressive neurodegenerative process.
- Trial name
- NCT07716930
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemal Tutkavul
Type2 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
Brain Health in Youth With Normal Weight, Overweight and Obesity at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Investigators propose to study youth across the spectrum of body mass index (BMI) and dysglycemia. This approach will allow investigators to disentangle the relationship of key features of type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk (e.g.
- Conditions
- Type2 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese, Dysglycemia, Microvascular Complications
- Trial name
- Metabrain (NCT05277558)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Effects of Anisodamine on Sublingual Microcirculation and Vascular Waterfall Phenomenon in Patients With Septic Shock
This prospective, multicenter, single-arm, open-label interventional pilot study aims to evaluate the short-term physiological effects of intravenous anisodamine on sublingual microcirculation and vascular-waterfall parameters in…
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Sepsis, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ANISO-MICRO (NCT07657702)
- Testing
- Anisodamine intravenous infusion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Type 2 Diabetes
GLP-1 and Microvascular Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Some gut hormones, called incretins, stimulate insulin production in order to control sugar levels but also activate brain centres and signal to stop eating.
- Trial name
- GLP-1ADDS (NCT01740921)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, diet, Aspirin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
1- Microvascular Function, 2-oxidative Stress
Acute and Short-term Chronic Effects of Galvus (Vildagliptin) in Diabetes Type 2 Obese Women
The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has increased progressively in the past decades, and consequently, a higher incidence of cardiovascular diseases is observed.
- Conditions
- 1- Microvascular Function, 2-oxidative Stress, 3-inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01827280
- Testing
- Vildagliptin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Sublingual Microcirculation and Vascular Waterfall Phenomenon in Patients With Septic Shock
This prospective, multicenter, single-arm, open-label interventional pilot study aims to evaluate the short-term physiological effects of intravenous dexmedetomidine on sublingual microcirculation and vascular-waterfall…
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Sepsis, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- DEX-MICRO (NCT07657715)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Intravenous Infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College