New math model aims to predict stent breaks in leg arteries

NCT ID NCT06198920

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a computer model can predict when stents placed in the leg arteries might break or fail. Researchers will follow 30 adults who receive a stent for blocked leg arteries. The goal is to see if the model can help doctors choose the best treatment and avoid complications.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

stenting procedure

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors predict which patients are at higher risk of stent failure, leading to more personalized treatment choices for blocked leg arteries.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants. The mathematical model may not accurately predict real-world outcomes, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

arterial occlusion atherosclerosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato

    San Donato Milanese, Milan, 20097, Italy