Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable, Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil With or Without Sirolimus in Preventing Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well giving tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) with or without sirolimus works in preventing acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing donor stem cell…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable, Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00105001
- Testing
- Fludarabine Phosphate, Total-Body Irradiation, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Study of C1 Inhibitor (Human) for the Prevention of Angioedema Attacks and Treatment of Breakthrough Attacks in Japanese Subjects With Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
The purpose of this study is to determine if an investigational treatment is safe and well tolerated when administered by intravenous (IV) infusion in Japanese subjects with HAE.
- Trial name
- NCT02865720
- Testing
- CINRYZE 500 U, CINRYZE 1000 U
- Where
- 10 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Angioedema
A Study of Lanadelumab in Teenagers and Adults to Prevent Acute Attacks of Non-histaminergic Angioedema With Normal C1-Inhibitor (C1-INH)
The main aim of this study is to check if repeated subcutaneous (SC) injections of lanadelumab can prevent angioedema attacks in teenagers and adults with non-histaminergic angioedema with normal C1-INH.
- Trial name
- NCT04206605
- Testing
- Lanadelumab
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Safety and Efficacy Study of CINRYZE for Prevention of Angioedema Attacks in Children Ages 6-11 With Hereditary Angioedema
Primary Objective - To assess the relative efficacy of two dose levels of CINRYZE (500 Units and 1000 Units) administered by intravenous (IV) injection every 3 or 4 days to prevent angioedema attacks in children 6 to 11 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT02052141
- Testing
- CINRYZE 500, CINRYZE 1000
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
HIV, Hypertension
SEARCH SAPPHIRE Phase A: A Multisectoral Strategy to Address Persistent Drivers of the HIV Epidemic in East Africa
The randomized trials in this record will assess effectiveness, fidelity and cost of prevention and treatment interventions for HIV and hypertension with the objective of informing a population-based study of multi-sectored…
- Conditions
- HIV, Hypertension, Alcohol Drinking, Maternal Child Health
- Trial name
- SAPPHIRE PhA (NCT04810650)
- Testing
- Mobility Dynamic Treatment Intervention, Health Living Intervention for Heavy Alcohol Users, Hypertension Linkage
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Risk Appraisal, Heart Disease
Will Veterans Engage in Prevention After HRA-guided Shared Decision Making?
The VA has committed to disseminate a web-based Healthy Living Assessment(HLA) tool and use it as the cornerstone of a personalized prevention plan to engage patients to improve their health behaviors that lead to high health…
- Conditions
- Health Risk Appraisal, Heart Disease, Prevention
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT01828567)
- Testing
- Shared decision making with a Prevention Coach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiac Disease
Edoxaban for Prevention of Blood Vessels Being Blocked by Clots (Thrombotic Events) in Children at Risk Because of Cardiac Disease
A committee will judge the safety and effectiveness of edoxaban and the regular treatment (standard of care). All children in the study will receive free treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03395639
- Testing
- Edoxaban, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Hereditary Angioedema, HAE
Efficacy and Safety Study of BCX7353 as an Oral Treatment for the Prevention of Attacks in HAE
This is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral BCX7353 in preventing acute angioedema attacks in patients with Type I and Type II HAE.
- Trial name
- APeX-2 (NCT03485911)
- Testing
- BCX7353 capsules
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Cyclophosphamide for Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Hematological Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well cyclophosphamide works in preventing chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplant in patients with hematological malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01427881
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hereditary Angioedema
Open-Label C1 Esterase Inhibitor (C1INH-nf) for the Prevention of Acute Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Attacks
The study objective was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of prophylactic use of C1INH-nf for the prevention of acute HAE attacks.
- Trial name
- CHANGE 3 (NCT00462709)
- Testing
- C1 esterase inhibitor [human] (C1INH-nf)
- Where
- 48 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus (APPLE)
The purpose of this study is: 1. To assess the efficacy of a lipid-lowering agent (atorvastatin) on the development of atherosclerosis that predisposes children with SLE to cardiovascular events in adulthood. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00065806
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Laura Schanberg
Hereditary Angioedema, Pediatric
Berotralstat Treatment in Children With Hereditary Angioedema
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety and effectiveness of berotralstat to determine the appropriate weight-based dose for pediatric participants 2 to < 12 years of age for prophylactic…
- Trial name
- APeX-P (NCT05453968)
- Testing
- Berotralstat
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
VITATOPS: A Study of VITAmins TO Prevent Stroke
The VITATOPS study is a multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled secondary stroke prevention trial to determine whether the addition of vitamin supplements (B12 500 ug, B6 25 mg, Folate 2 mg) to best…
- Trial name
- NCT00097669
- Where
- 111 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 8,164 people
- Sponsor
- VITATOPS
Thromboembolism, Venous Thromboembolism
Retrospective Study of Patients Who Were Treated With Fondaparinux Pre-, Peri- and/or Postpartum for Prophylaxis or Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism
The objective of this retrospective study is to gather information about how fondaparinux is used pre-, peri- and/or postpartum for both the prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in order to fill an…
- Trial name
- FondaPPP (NCT01004939)
- Testing
- fondaparinux
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Blasts Under 5 Percent of Bone Marrow Nucleated Cells
Donor Atorvastatin Treatment in Preventing Severe Acute GVHD After Nonmyeloablative Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Hematological Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well donor atorvastatin treatment works in preventing severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after nonmyeloablative peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplant in patients with hematological…
- Conditions
- Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Blasts Under 5 Percent of Bone Marrow Nucleated Cells, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Loss of Chromosome 17p
- Trial name
- NCT01527045
- Testing
- Atorvastatin Calcium, Cyclosporine, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Vitamin C for Prophylaxis of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation in On-pump Cardiac Surgery Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin C is effective in the prophylaxis of post-operative atrial fibrillation in on-pump cardiac surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01107730
- Testing
- Vitamin C, L-Carnitine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis
Educating Nurses About Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prevention
As part of mandatory on-going nursing education, the investigators have incorporated identical information into two distinct web-based learning formats - the traditional linear PowerPoint format (with voice-over) and a new…
- Trial name
- NCT02301793
- Testing
- Nurse education in contemporary format, Nurse education in traditional format
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Venous Thromboembolism, Secondary Prevention
Safety of Dabigatran Etexilate in Blood Clot Prevention in Children
This open-label, single arm prospective cohort study will assess the safety of dabigatran etexilate in secondary prevention of venous thromboembolism in paediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02197416
- Testing
- dabigatran etexilate
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Austria and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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