Fibromuscular dysplasia
MONDO:0006761A disorder characterized by fibrous thickening of the arterial wall resulting in narrowing of the arterial lumen. It most often affects the renal artery and less often the carotid artery and abdominal arteries. It can cause hypertension and aneurysm formation.
Also known as: FMDA, fibromuscular dysplasia, fibromuscular dysplasia of arteries
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Fibromuscular dysplasia itself.
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Can exercise be safe after a heart artery tear? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) and fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) respond to different types of exercise. Researchers will measure changes in blood pressure, breathing, and symptoms during and after exercise. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden causes of rare artery diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover the biological basis of fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and related artery conditions like spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) and cervical artery dissection (CvAD). Researchers will analyze genetic and molecular data from 600 participants, incl…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can exercise be safe for FMD patients? new survey seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large national survey of 2,000 people with fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), a rare artery disease that can cause strokes or heart attacks. Researchers want to understand what physical activity restrictions doctors recommend and how those restrictions affect patients…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Cleveland clinic launches biorepository to unlock secrets of vascular disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a collection of blood, urine, and stool samples from 500 adults with or at risk for heart and blood vessel diseases. Researchers will use these samples to study inflammation, blood clotting, and other biological pathways. The goal is to build a resource tha…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC