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NCT00208767 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Effect of Valsartan on Carotid Artery Disease

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Emory University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
120
Enrollment target

NCT00208767 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Emory University. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00208767, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Emory University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
120 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The EFFERVESCENT trial is designed to evaluate the effects of a specific ARB, called valsartan, on atherosclerosis. The investigators want to know if treatment with valsartan will increase the blood levels of markers responsible for repair of the vessel wall, reduce oxidation and inflammation, improve the function of the blood vessels, and arrest or slow down the progression of atherosclerosis over time.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Valsartan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 120 participants
Start Date 2005-02
Est. Completion 2009-11
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Emory University

1,208 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00208767

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00208767 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Emory University, which has 1,208 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00208767 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00208767 about?

NCT00208767 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Valsartan on Carotid Artery Disease". The EFFERVESCENT trial is designed to evaluate the effects of a specific ARB, called valsartan, on atherosclerosis. The investigators want to know if treatment with valsartan will increase the blood levels of markers responsible for repair of the vessel wall, reduce oxidation and inflammation, impro...

What is the current status of trial NCT00208767?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2005-02. Estimated completion is 2009-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00208767?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Valsartan (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00208767?

This trial is sponsored by Emory University, which has 1,208 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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