Atherosclerosis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-10-05Clinical Trial Update: Predictor of Advanced Sub-Clinical Atherosclerosis (PASA) Study [NA]
The PASA study evaluating predictors of advanced sub-clinical atherosclerosis conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-10-01Clinical Trial Update: Improving Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Using Hand Held Carotid Ultrasonography Study [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating handheld carotid ultrasonography for improving cardiovascular risk prediction has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-14Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Simvastatin-ezetimibe Combination Therapy Among Patients With SLE [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase trial update assessing the efficacy and safety of a simvastatin-ezetimibe combination in patients with systemic lupus erythem…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Mipomersen on LDL-Cholesterol Levels in Patients Treated by Regular Apheresis [Phase 3]
Phase 3 study assessing the effect of mipomersen on LDL-cholesterol levels in patients treated by regular apheresis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-13Clinical Trial Update: Pd/Pa vs iFR™ in an Unselected Population Referred for Invasive Angiography
A completed clinical trial comparing Pd/Pa testing with iFR in an unselected population referred for invasive coronary angiography has finis…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-20Clinical Trial Update: Drug-eluting Balloon in Bifurcations Trial [Phase 2, Phase 3]
The Drug-eluting Balloon in Bifurcations trial (Phase 2/Phase 3) completed, investigating a drug-eluting balloon for coronary artery disease…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-07Clinical Trial Update: Genetical, Anthropometrical and Biochemical Factors Influencing High Risk Subclinical Atherosclerosis
This trial update reports on a completed study examining genetic, anthropometrical, and biochemical factors that influence high-risk subclin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-23Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of Rosuvastatin in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [Phase 2]
This clinical trial update confirms completion of a Phase 2 study of rosuvastatin in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The study also lists athe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-17Clinical Trial Update: Niacin Plus Statin to Prevent Vascular Events [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial assessing niacin plus a statin to prevent vascular events was terminated; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-15Clinical Trial Update: Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Atherosclerosis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial of conjugated linoleic acid for atherosclerosis has completed. The update does not provide trial results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-02Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Titanium-Nitride-Oxide Coated Bio-Active-Stent (Optimax™) to the Drug (Everolimus) -Eluting Stent (Synergy™) in Acute Coronary Syndrome [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update comparing the Titanium-nitride-oxide coated bio-active stent (Optimax) to the everolimus-eluting Synergy stent…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-01Clinical Trial Update: Detection of Plaque Inflammation by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)-Effects of Simvastatin on Plaque Inflammation [NA]
The trial evaluated whether simvastatin reduces plaque inflammation in atherosclerosis as measured by PET imaging; results were posted in 20…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-19Clinical Trial Update: Plasmonic Photothermal and Stem Cell Therapy of Atherosclerosis Versus Stenting [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating plasmonic photothermal therapy and stem cell therapy versus stenting for coronary artery disease and ather…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-06Clinical Trial Update: Mobile Unit Screening of Pathologies Associated With Chronic Diseases - Feasibility
This completed feasibility trial evaluated a mobile unit approach to screening for pathologies associated with chronic diseases. The conditi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-22Clinical Trial Update: Nutraceutical Combination in Patients With Low-grade Systemic Inflammation [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update on a nutraceutical combination in patients with low-grade systemic inflammation, including those with atherosc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-16Clinical Trial Update: Effects Of Atorvastatin On Macrophage Activity And Plaque Inflammation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A completed study evaluating the effect of atorvastatin on macrophage activity and plaque inflammation in carotid artery disease using MRI.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Effect Of Rilapladib (SB-659032) On Platelet Aggregation [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating the effect of rilapladib (SB-659032) on platelet aggregation in healthy subjects and individuals with atheroscleros…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Markers and Mechanisms of Macrovascular Disease in IDDM
A completed clinical trial investigated markers and mechanisms of macrovascular disease in individuals with insulin-dependent diabetes melli…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-03Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy Study of Ad2/Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF)-1α/VP16 Gene Transfer in Patients With Intermittent Claudication [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of Ad2/HIF-1α/VP16 gene transfer for intermittent claudication (peripheral artery disease) completed, reporting safety and eff…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-03Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Aged Garlic Extract on Atherosclerosis [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial completed and results posted evaluating aged garlic extract for its effect on atherosclerosis in people with metaboli…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-31Clinical Trial Update: Relation of Circulating Endothelium-derived Microparticle to Carotid Atherosclerosis
The completed trial investigates the relationship between circulating endothelial-derived microparticles and carotid atherosclerosis. It exp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-20Clinical Trial Update: ION US Post-Approval Study
US post-approval study results for the ION coronary device were completed and results were posted in 2015.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-13Clinical Trial Update: DOCTOR Compare - A Study in the "DOCTOR" Series (Does Optical Coherence Tomography Optimize Revascularization?"
Completion of the DOCTOR Compare study, a trial evaluating whether Optical Coherence Tomography-guided revascularization improves management…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Safety & Effectiveness on Vascular Structure and Function of ACZ885 in Atherosclerosis and Either T2DM or IGT Patients [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating ACZ885 (canakinumab) for safety and vascular outcomes in patients with atherosclerosis and either type 2 diabetes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-27Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of The Effects of Nebivolol in Comparison to Atenolol on Wall Shear Stress and Rupture Prone Coronary Plaques [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial comparing nebivolol to atenolol assesses effects on wall shear stress and rupture-prone coronary plaques in atherosclerosis.