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Recruiting Phase 1 NCT04537403

NCT04537403 PET Detection of CCR2 in Human Atherosclerosis

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NCT ID NCT04537403
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 1
Sponsor Washington University School of Medicine
Condition Carotid Atherosclerosis
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2020-10-01
Primary Completion 2025-09-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 89 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Group 1-64CU-DOTA-ECL1i (radioactive imaging medicine)Group 2 64CU-DOTA-ECL1i (radioactive imaging medicine)

Eligibility Fast-Check

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 1 is the earliest stage of human testing — safety and dosage are the primary focus. Visits are frequent and medical supervision is intensive. You will be among the first people to receive this treatment.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2020-10-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-09-01.

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Brief Summary

: Use of novel radio-pharmaceutical 64CUDOTA-ECL1i to evaluate arterial atherosclrosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Normal Volunteers: 18-40 years of age, non smoker, no history of diabetes, hypertension, or hyperlipidemia. Patients: 50-89 years of age, adequate nutritional status, with or without smoking history, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidema. Both asymptomatic and symptomatic patients with known carotid artery atherosclrosis \>70% and scheduled to undergo surgery. Advanced peripheral artery disease. \- Exclusion Criteria:Inability to receive and sign informed consent. Currently enrolled in another study. Patients who have type 1 diabetes or are in septic shock, receiving steroid therapy, recent history of heavy alcohol consumption, (male \>2 drinks per day, and female \> 1 drink per day. following extreme diets like Atkins or South Beach diet or with Stage 4 chronic renal failure. Patients with unstable clinical condition that in the opinion of the PI precludes participation in the study. Inability to tolerate 60 minutes in a supine position with arms down at sides. Contraindications to MR imaging, (pacemaker, brain aneurysm clips, shrapnel, etc. Positive pregnancy test or lactating. Have another conditions such as cancer or autoimmune/inflammatory diseases, e.g. rheumatoid arthritis or multiple sclerosis that are known to have increased expression of CCR2. \-

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Kitty Harrison, BSN, RN

✉ harrisonk@mir.wustl.edu

📞 314-747-0183

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04537403 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 89 Years, studying Carotid Atherosclerosis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT04537403 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 1 trials are the first stage of human testing. The primary goal is to assess safety and determine appropriate dosage levels. Participants are closely monitored. These trials typically involve a small number of volunteers.

Is NCT04537403 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04537403 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at harrisonk@mir.wustl.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04537403 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at St Louis, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04537403 clinical trial?

NCT04537403 is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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