- authorisedTherapeutic use (Phase IV)
Studio CARUSO (CARotid plaqUe StabilizatiOn and regression with evolocumab): stabilizzazione morfologica e regressione della placca carotidea con evolocumab
This study is looking at whether a medicine called Repatha can help stabilise and shrink blockages in the carotid arteries, which are in your neck. It compares Repatha plus usual cholesterol treatment to usual treatment alone.
Italy - active not recruiting
Symptomatic Carotid Outcomes Registry
This study looks at how well modern medicines prevent strokes in people with narrowed neck arteries. It wants to see if current treatments can keep the stroke rate below 5% for these patients over one year, building on older research.
United States · Canada - active not recruiting
Differences of the Postoperative Outcome for Carotid Surgery Patients Treated by Either Male or Female Surgeons
This study looks at carotid surgery outcomes to see if patients fare differently when operated on by male versus female surgeons. Researchers will use existing German data from 2012-2023 to compare recovery rates and complications, aiming for a better understanding of treatment quality.
Germany - recruitingPHASE2
Plaque and Brain Inflammation in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Role of the Ficolin-2
This study looks at how inflammation in the brain and carotid arteries affects a protein called ficolin-2 in people who have had a mini-stroke or stroke. We want to see if ficolin-2 levels can help identify who is at higher risk of future strokes.
France