Can artery scans reveal hidden damage from high blood pressure?
NCT ID NCT07760623
First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study uses imaging scans to measure the size and blood flow speed in three key arteries—the carotid, renal, and femoral—in adults with high blood pressure. The goal is to see how hypertension affects these blood vessels, both structurally and functionally. By comparing measurements from both sides of the body, researchers hope to better understand the impact of high blood pressure on target organs.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Radiographic imaging (ultrasound, CT/MRI, or contrast angiography) to measure artery diameter and blood flow velocity
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could improve how doctors assess blood vessel damage in people with high blood pressure, potentially guiding earlier or more targeted treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational imaging study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may vary depending on imaging methods and patient differences.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Invstigation center
Vadhana, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
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