Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Registry for patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

Official title: PTA Registry - an Observational Study of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

Run by Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf · NCT02728479 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study collects information from patients who are having a minimally invasive procedure called angioplasty to see how well it works and how safe it is for different people with peripheral artery disease.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
SponsorHeinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Düsseldorf)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 2014
Main results expectedJanuary 2030
Study endsJanuary 2030
Registry record updatedFebruary 7, 2020
Trial IDNCT02728479 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this registry are patients who are scheduled to undergo percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.

Probably not a fit

Patients under 18 years old will not benefit from this registry.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This registry collects clinical data from patients who are undergoing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), a minimally invasive procedure used to treat peripheral artery disease. The study is observational and aims to systematically assess the characteristics and outcomes of these patients. By gathering this data, researchers hope to better understand the effectiveness and safety of PTA in various patient populations.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights that improve treatment strategies for patients with peripheral artery disease.

How similar studies have gone: While this registry approach is common in clinical research, the specific outcomes of PTA have been previously studied, indicating potential for valuable insights.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients undergoing PTA

Exclusion Criteria:

* \< 18 years

Where it's running

  • Division of Cardiology, Pulmonary Disease and Vascular Medicine
    Düsseldorf, Germany
    Recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.