Saint Luke's Health System
Clinical trials sponsored by Saint Luke's Health System, explained in plain language.
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Heart artery blockage study tests Two-Step timing approach
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the best timing for placing stents in patients whose heart arteries couldn't be fully opened during the first procedure. Researchers compared placing stents 5-7 weeks versus 12-14 weeks after the initial attempt in 150 patients with completely blocked arterie…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Landmark study tracks Real-World impact of leg artery treatments on Patients' lives
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed nearly 800 people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) for one year to see how their symptoms and quality of life changed with different treatments. Researchers tracked patients' pain, walking ability, and overall well-being to identify which treatments work b…
Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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When surgery Isn't an option: tracking heart stent outcomes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 750 patients with severe heart artery disease who were considered too high-risk for bypass surgery. Researchers tracked how these patients did after receiving either stent procedures or medication-only treatment. The goal was to understand which approach works…
Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:58 UTC