Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Care
Long QT Syndrome
Low Cost QTc Meter for Long QT Syndrome Screening in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to further develop and evaluate a diagnostic procedure suitable for use in an inexpensive diagnostic instrument suitable for screening for Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) in the primary care environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04441892
- Testing
- QTc Meter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism
Hokusai Study in Pediatric Patients With Confirmed Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
This is an event driven Phase 3, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint evaluation (PROBE) parallel group study in subjects with confirmed VTE.
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Trial name
- NCT02798471
- Testing
- Edoxaban, Standard of Care
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Argentina and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension
Veteran Peer Coaches Optimizing and Advancing Cardiac Health
The purpose of this study is to test if having a Veteran peer health coach will improve blood pressure control among Veterans with high blood pressure and at least one other Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension, Hyperlipemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- Vet-COACH (NCT02697422)
- Testing
- Community-based peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension in Neonatal Intensive Care Patients
The observational study is designed to determine the feasibility of performing Intra-Abdominal Pressure (IAP) via bladder pressure measurements and of tracking IAP in neonates who require bladder catheterization.
- Trial name
- NCT00747552
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heart Failure, Congestive
Enhancing Caregiver Support for Heart Failure Patients: the CarePartner Study
Informal caregivers, assisted by health information technology may help to fill the gaps in VA care management of heart failure patients by enhancing support for patients' treatment adherence, behavior changes, and symptom…
- Trial name
- NCT00555360
- Testing
- HITCM+CP, HITCM only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Coronary Artery Disease
Improving Adherence to Post PCI Antiplatelet Therapy in Minority Populations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the use of a phone based motivational interviewing among minority populations who received a coronary stent can improve adherence to antiplatelet agents from approximately 51% to 66%…
- Trial name
- NCT01651208
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing (MINT), Mailed DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Reverse Innovation and Patient Engagement to Improve Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes
Project CONNECT ("Community-based Organizations Neighborhood Network: Enhancing Capacity Together") is a randomized controlled trial that involves 22 community-based organizations (CBOs) located in Baltimore, MD.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Substance Abuse Disorder, Mental Health Disorder
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT02222909)
- Testing
- Co-developed IT intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,767 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Hypertension
Financial Incentives to Translate ALLHAT Into Practice: A Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study was to determine whether financial incentives for guideline-recommended treatment of hypertension are effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00302718
- Testing
- Physician-level financial incentives, Practice-level financial incentives, Physician- and practice-level financial incentives
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Event Recovery (HER)
The purpose of this study is to compare women's cardiac rehabilitation program adherence across three program models.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- CR4HER (NCT01019135)
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
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
Venous Thromboembolism
EINSTEIN Junior: Oral Rivaroxaban in Children With Venous Thrombosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate comparative efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban to standard of care in children with acute venous thromboembolism.
- Trial name
- EINSTEIN Jr (NCT02234843)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Standard of Care
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hemophilia A
Study Evaluating The Safety Of Xyntha In Usual Care Settings
The purpose of this study is to collect safety information associated with the use of Xyntha in a usual care setting. Upon meeting eligibility criteria, patients will be required to have approximately 5 study visits over a 2 year…
- Trial name
- NCT00765726
- Testing
- Moroctocog alfa(AF-CC), Blood draw for laboratory testing
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
STEMI
Randomized Trial of a Quality Improvement Intervention to Decrease D2B Time in Primary PCI for AMI
The primary objective of this study is to assess whether an aggressive quality improvement intervention strategy will decrease time from hospital presentation to first balloon inflation in non-transfer patients with acute ST…
- Trial name
- RAPID-PCI (NCT01625104)
- Testing
- Non Intervention, Agressive Intervention Process Improvement Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 882 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism
Implementing Prescriber-Pharmacist Collaborative Care for Evidence-based Anticoagulant Use
The researchers hypothesize that existing-prescription notifications directed to pharmacists are more likely to lead to a prescription change than existing-prescription notifications directed to prescribers.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT05351749
- Testing
- New-prescription Alert, New-prescription Alert with referral option, Existing-prescription notification to prescriber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery
Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency Following Pediatric CHD Surgery: a Phase II Dose Evaluation Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Care With a High Dose Pre-operative Supplementation Regimen Based on the Institute of Medicine Daily Upper Tolerable Intake Level
Our research group has shown that almost all children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are vitamin D deficient following heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Disorders, Heart Defects, Congenital
- Trial name
- HICCUPS 2 (NCT01838447)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
The IPED (Investigation of Palpitations in the ED) Study
Palpitations (noticeable pounding, fluttering or irregular heart beat) and pre-syncope (near blackout) are common ED problems sometimes due to an abnormal cardiac rhythm.
- Conditions
- Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Tachycardia, Supraventricular, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- IPED (NCT02783898)
- Testing
- AliveCor Heart Monitor
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Stroke
Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Stroke Rehabilitation in Home Care
As the population ages and the number of stroke survivors increases, information is needed to determine the best way of providing home care services for rehabilitation to stroke survivors and their caregivers while containing…
- Trial name
- NCT00463229
- Testing
- Interprofessional Team Approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Coronary Disease
A Study Comparing Standard Care for Diabetes to Case-managed Care for Diabetes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare two ways to treat patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Standard Care or Case-Managed Care. In-Patient Standard Care is guided by the assigned cardiologist and Out-Patient Standard Care by the…
- Trial name
- NCT00248352
- Testing
- Consultation with Endocrinologist, Counseling from Dietician, Counseling from Diabetes Educator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Aortic Stenosis
Association of Type of Anesthetic and Outcomes in Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
This study proposes to perform a descriptive analysis and pilot observational study looking at the types and quantity of anesthetic agents used and their associations with outcomes among patients scheduled to receive transfemoral…
- Trial name
- NCT02786264
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine with propofol, Propofol
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University