Clinical trials: Cardiac Function
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
The Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) on Electrical and Autonomic Cardiac Function in Children With Severe Epilepsy
The investigators propose to study the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on cardiac electrical function and the autonomic nervous system in children with Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), when the CBD is…
- Trial name
- CBD1 (NCT02815540)
- Testing
- 12-Lead ECG, Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Coronary Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Arginase Inhibition in Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
The present project is designed to test the hypothesis that arginase contributes to endothelial dysfunction induced by ischemia-reperfusion in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02009527
- Testing
- N-hydroxy-nor-arginine, NaCl
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients
Impact of Allo- and Autoantibodies on Chronic Cardiac Allograft Function
This is a multi-center, prospective, single cohort, observational study of pediatric heart transplant recipients designed to determine the impact of preformed versus de novo human leukocyte antigen (HLA) donor-specific antibodies…
- Trial name
- NCT02752789
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Parasympathetic Cardiovascular Function Disorder
Heart Rate Variability and Cardiorespiratory Complications During Ophthalmic Arterial Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma
A patient undergoing ophthalmic arterial chemosurgery may experience a sudden, profound decrease in lung compliance when the microcatheter is in the ICA or ophthalmic artery.
- Trial name
- NCT03450590
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Tricuspid Atresia
Study of Placebo or Bosentan to Treat Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Bosentan is an effective and safe treatment to adolescent and adult (15 years and older) patients, born with one ventricle of the heart instead of two (single ventricle…
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Tricuspid Atresia, Other Specified Congenital Anomalies of Heart
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT01292551)
- Testing
- Bosentan
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Exposure to CARDIovascular Risk Assessed by Cardiac Adiposity in oBese adOlescents Eligible to a Residential Long-term Lifestyle Intervention by Diet and eXercise (CARDIBOX)
The high prevalence of childhood obesity is a major public health issue, worldwide. Childhood obesity is associated with a high risk of cardiovascular events in adulthood, but recent studies also point out the development of…
- Trial name
- CARDIBOX (NCT04310371)
- Testing
- 3-month lifestyle intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Children on Regular Heamodialysis
Evaluation Of Cardiac Function In Children 0n Regular Heamodialysis
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is considered as the predominant cause of mortality and morbidity in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients .
- Trial name
- NCT05357014
- Testing
- echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Hostility and Coronary Risk--Role of Weak Vagal Function
To determine whether deficient vagal antagonism of sympathetic nervous system (SNS) actions on the heart contributed to increased coronary heart disease risk in hostile persons.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00005337
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Congenital Heart Surgery, Congenital Heart Disease in Children
Blood Based Assessment of sST2, Taken During and After Surgery, for Pediatric Patients With Heart Defects to Predict Heart Failure.
Patients younger than 18 scheduled for congenital heart surgery will be assessed during and post-operatively as well as at the first follow-up after 9-12 month for the novel biomarker sST2.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Surgery, Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Fontan Physiology
- Trial name
- NCT07029230
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Martin Schweiger
Neonatal Sepsis, Markers
Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function in Neonatal Sepsis
1. To assess myocardial function in neonates with sepsis using tissue doppler echocardiography. 2. To assess sepsis induced cardiac dysfunction. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT07572916
- Testing
- cardiac troponin, and blood culture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hypoplastic Left Heart, Congenital Heart Disease
Cardiac Biomarkers in Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology
All neonates with congenital heart disease undergoing stage one palliation (Norwood procedure, Damus-Kaye-Stansel procedure) at Texas Children's Hospital will be regularly monitored for B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and…
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart, Congenital Heart Disease, Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03678909
- Testing
- Norwood Palliation / DKS / Damus-Kaye-Stansel procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Congenital Heart Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
An International Multicenter, Multivendor Evaluation of the Free-Running Framework for Cardiac Function
This project aims to evaluate a new cardiac MRI technique called the Free-Running Framework (FRF), which could simplify and accelerate the process of acquiring cardiac images.
- Trial name
- FAST-CMR (NCT07613398)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Matthias Stuber
Parkinson Disease, Dystonia
Osteopathic Manual Treatment Parkinson's Disease and Truncal Dystonia
This study will determine if posture and heart rate variability will significantly improve in Parkinsons disease with camptocormia after osteopathic manual treatments dystonia.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dystonia, Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Trial name
- NCT03307161
- Testing
- osteopathic manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Ductus Arteriosus
Effect of Umbilical Cord Milking Versus Clamping in Preterms on Cerebral Oxygenation and Ductus Arteriosus Closure
All patients will be subjected to the following: 1-Umbilical cord milking or delayed cord clamping according to the ranamization table 2 serial measurement of cerebral tissue oxygenation 3- serial echocardiography for ductus…
- Trial name
- NCT05922488
- Testing
- Umbilical cord milking, delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Hot Flashes, Heart Rate
Influence of Nebivolol on Postmenopausal Women
After menopause the coronary artery disease (CAD) risk increases rapidly to an equivalent risk of men with the same age. The rising incidence of CAD could be a subsequent decline of endogenous estrogen blood levels after the…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Endostatin
- Trial name
- NCT01161823
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dwarfism, Growth Hormone Deficiency
A Multicentre, Randomised, Open-label, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of Saizen® on Cardiac Function in Growth Hormone Deficient(GHD) Subjects During the Transition Phase From Childhood to Adulthood
This was a 48-week, open-label, prospective, multicentric, randomised, comparative with parallel control, Phase 4 study to evaluate the effects of Saizen on cardiac function in GHD subjects during the transition phase from…
- Trial name
- NCT01157793
- Testing
- r-hGH
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Cystic Fibrosis
Sildenafil Exercise: Role of PDE5 Inhibition
Exercise intolerance is an understudied phenomenon in people with CF. The investigators hypothesized that vascular dysfunction plays a significant role, and can be partially reversed by administration of the phosphodiesterase…
- Trial name
- NCT04039087
- Testing
- Sildenafil 40mg oral capsule
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Congenital Heart Disease
Theophylline Effects in the Fontan Circulation
A single group treatment phase 2 single-arm no-masking study to assess safety and efficacy of a short-term oral treatment with theophylline (ATC-no.
- Trial name
- THIEF (NCT05717049)
- Testing
- Theophylline Tablets
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease, Intestinal Disease
Effect of Probiotics on Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass
A randomized, controlled study including infants with non-cyanosis congenital heart disease (CHD) in need of surgical correction involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) was established.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Intestinal Disease, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT06295575
- Testing
- probiotics containing Bifidobacterium infantis and Lactobacillus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Children's Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease
Mechanisms of Dysfunction and the Influence of Exercise on Cardiac and Musculoskeletal Function
Primary Objective: To determine if impairments in cardiac and musculoskeletal function and metabolism exist in Fontan children. Secondary Objectives: 1. To determine if impairments do exist, are they related to exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02004756
- Testing
- Exercise Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children