Clinical trials: Cardiac Morbidity
Postoperative Complications, Patient Care Team
Extended Care in High-Risk Surgical Patient (EXCARE) Pathway in High-risk Surgical Population
High risk surgical patients are subject to complications that impact rehabilitation time, overall mortality and costs. This project proposes the creation of a post-surgery care pathway called Extended Care in High-Risk Surgical…
- Trial name
- EXCARE (NCT04187664)
- Testing
- Postoperative Monitoring, High-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Changes in Blood Gases, Disturbance of Breath During Sleep and Cardiovascular Co-morbidity in COPD Patients
Respiration failure type 2 is loss of the lungs ability to take up oxygen (O2) and get rid of carbon dioxide (CO2). The diagnosis is based on blood gas measurement of pressures of O2 and CO2.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Hypercapnia, Hypoxemia
- Trial name
- NCT00888342
- Testing
- supplementary oxygen, zopiclone, alcohol
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- LHL Helse
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Gender
Gender Influence on Morbi-mortality in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
Recent studies show an important influence of gender on inflammatory reactions. Cardiac surgery is associated with a major systemic inflammatory response.
- Trial name
- NCT04452539
- Testing
- Paediatric cardiac surgery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Pulmonary Atresia With Intact Ventricular Septum
A Comparison of Morbidity Between Patients With Pulmonary Atresia With Intact Ventricular Septum and Uni- or Biventricular Circulation
The goal of this observational study is to compare patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) with univentricular circulation to patients with the same heart defect but that has a biventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT05928234
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Infant Behavior, Infant Conditions
The Effects of Different Music Genres on Heart Rate Variability in Extremely and Very Low Birth Weight Newborns
AIM: to investigate the influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) of preterm infants. Neonates undergo a daily randomized music listening program.
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Infant Conditions, Infant Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04049526
- Testing
- The influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in preterm infants
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Combined Lung Ultrasounds and Transthoracic Electrical Bioimpedance in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress.
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is among the most common complications of preterm birth, and typically becomes manifested soon after birth.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth, Perinatal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04359134
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Influence of Inotropic Choice on Morbidity and Mortality in Complex Pediatric Heart Surgery
Our study is based on the observation that management of the cardiopulmonary by-pass withdrawal in pediatric heart surgery is quite variable between medical teams.
- Trial name
- CHUBpedCSino (NCT04380181)
- Testing
- dobu
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure
Effect of Air Pollution in the Haifa Bay Area on Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality
The association between exposure to ambient air pollution and pulmonary disease has been well established.To date no study has assessed the burden of cardiovascular disease in Israel and its relation to ambient air pollution.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT01325155
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
oPAP Should be > 25mmHg in Right Heart Catheterization at Rest, There Should be Patients Who Will Undergo Non-cardiac and Non-obstetric Surgery
Postoperative Morbidity / Mortality Rates of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) is an oPAP ≥25 mmHg as assessed by right heart catheterization at rest. It is divided into 5 groups according to its etiology and mechanism.
- Trial name
- PulmonaryHT (NCT05565911)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Heart Failure
Hypokalemia in Hospitalized Patients for Heart Failure in the Therapeutic Cardiac Failure Unit
Hypokalemia is very common in heart failure patients. Deleterious effects have been report on the cardiovascular system. Most of the clinical data concerning this ionic trouble are based on post-hoc study and some findings seemed…
- Trial name
- HYPIC (NCT03405051)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Stress Reduction on Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in African Americans
This randomized controlled clinical trial tests the hypothesis that a selected stress reduction approach, the Transcendental Meditation program will reduce all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction and stroke in African American…
- Trial name
- Milw (NCT01299935)
- Testing
- Transcendental Meditation, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Maharishi International University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Western Collaborative Group Study (WCGS): 25-Year Follow-up of Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity and Mortality
To conduct a 25-year follow-up of the surviving participants in the Western Collaborative Group Study, the first large prospective study of coronary heart disease risk factors to incorporate direct assessment of Type A behavior.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00005174
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluation of a Digiphysical Screening Method to Identify and Diagnose Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Longitudinal and observational registry-based cohort study of individuals participating in the national digiphysical screening program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- DigiLipids (NCT04929457)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Adrenal Cortex Diseases, Infant Morbidity
Adrenal Responsiveness During the Perioperative Period in Children Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Our objective was to determine whether a standard 1mg/kg intraoperative dose of dexamethasone results in similar drug levels for all patients and to characterize the relationship between these drug levels and the innate stress…
- Trial name
- NCT01839812
- Testing
- Cosyntropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Tight Glycaemic Control During Cardiac Surgery
To determine whether intraoperative tight glycaemic control can reduce postoperative infection, morbidity and mortality
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- TGC (NCT01225159)
- Testing
- TGC, Conventional glycaemic control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Hyperthyroidism, Cardiovascular Diseases
Follow-up Study of the RAI-Treated Hyperthyroid Patients
Previous studies of hyperthyroid patients suggest that they remain at increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity after restoring euthyroidism.
- Conditions
- Hyperthyroidism, Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT00471458
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5,222 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Chronic Heart Failure
A Randomized Trial of Effect of Low-Cost Maintenance Training on Exercise Capacity, Quality of Life and Morbidity
The aim of the study is to determine whether a low-cost home-based training programme can maintain the achieved effect of physical training on exercise capacity and QOL in patients with Chronic Heart Failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00214513
- Testing
- Home-based exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease
Protecting Brains and Saving Futures - the PBSF Protocol
Background: Multiple neonatal disorders are associated with risks of neurological injury. Thus, management of these infants should involve a coordinated approach to permit early diagnosis with improved clinical care.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease, Newborn Morbidity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- PBSF (NCT03786497)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,268 people
- Sponsor
- Protecting Brains Saving Futures