Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction
Effect of Coughing Exercises Versus Incentive Spirometry on Respiratory Function and Recovery in Children After Cardiac Surgery.
This study examines the effects of coughing exercises and incentive spirometry (IS) on lung function and recovery in children who undergo heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction, Postoperative Recovery After Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- CEXIS (NCT07405333)
- Testing
- Coughing Exercises, Incentive Spirometry, Standard Postoperative Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Marfan Syndrome
The Oxford Marfan Trial
The primary objective of the trial is to estimate the effects of allocation to irbesartan, or doxycycline, or a combination of both irbesartan and doxycycline, compared with placebo, on measures of elastic function of the aorta…
- Trial name
- NCT01949233
- Testing
- Irbesartan 150-300mg capsules daily for 6 months, Doxycycline 100-200mg capsules daily for 6 months
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Complex Congenital Heart Defect, Dysfunctional RVOT Conduit
COMPASSION S3 Post-Approval Study
This study will monitor device performance and outcomes of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) System in subjects with a dysfunctional right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) conduit or previously implanted surgical valve…
- Conditions
- Complex Congenital Heart Defect, Dysfunctional RVOT Conduit, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT04860765
- Testing
- SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Mechanisms That Produce the Leg Dysfunction of Claudication & Treatment Strategies
Intermittent claudication afflicts 5% of the US population older than 55 years of age and develops along with hardening of the arteries of the legs.
- Trial name
- NCT01970332
- Testing
- Revascularization Surgery, Supervised exercise therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Vericiguat in Pediatric Participants With Heart Failure Due to Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (MK-1242-036)
This study aims to compare the efficacy of vericiguat versus placebo on change in n-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) from baseline to Week 16 of the Base Period.
- Trial name
- NCT05714085
- Testing
- Vericiguat tablet, Vericiguat suspension
- Where
- 111 sites in United States, Belgium and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ventricular Dysfunction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Registry to Monitor Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric VAD as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation.
The purpose of this post market surveillance is to continue monitoring the safety and effectiveness of the Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Ventricular Dysfunction, Right
- Trial name
- NCT03701997
- Testing
- EXCOR Pediatric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Berlin Heart, Inc
Fabry Disease
Podocyturia - Predictor of Renal Dysfunction in Fabry Nephropathy
In patients with Fabry disease, this research study explores the presence of podocytes in their urine as a potential non-invasive biomarker for baseline kidney disease; and explores changes in the quantity of podocytes in their…
- Trial name
- NCT02994303
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Predictive Indices of Independent Activity of Daily-living in Neurorehabilitation
Postural and balance disorders are common in neurological disorders. They are often associated with reduced mobility and fear of falling, which strongly limit independent activities of daily living (ADL), compromise the quality…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04691102
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Mitochondrial Diseases, Barth Syndrome
An Intermediate Size Expanded Access Protocol of Elamipretide
Choosing to participate in an expanded access program is an important personal decision. Talk with your doctor to learn more about this program.
- Trial name
- NCT04689360
- Testing
- elamipretide
- Sponsor
- Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc.
Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Dysfunction
Feasibility of Non-invasive Hemodynamic Assessment by 5D Flow in Congenital Heart Disease
This study evaluates whether new flow parameters of the cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow evaluation of parameters for which usually invasive rigth-left heart catheterization are necessary.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Dysfunction, Fontan Circulation
- Trial name
- NCT07742046
- Testing
- Right-left heart catheterization in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Rutz
Malignancies, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cancer Therapy-related Cardiac Dysfunction Occuring in Children Treated by Anticancer Drugs for Malignancies
Little is known about cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction occuring in children treated by anticancer drugs for malignancies.
- Conditions
- Malignancies, Cardiovascular Diseases, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05602103
- Testing
- use of anticancer drugs in monotherapy or in combination therapy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Sickle Cell Disease
Prevalence and Pathophysiology of Systemic Arterial Pressure Abnormalities in Childhood Sickle Cell Disease
It is usually found that the blood pressure of adults with sickle cell disease is lower than in non-sickle cell patients. On the other hand, three recent prospective studies in children with sickle cell disease show prevalence of…
- Trial name
- DrépaPA (NCT04911049)
- Testing
- Blood Pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Rheumatic Heart Disease
Right Ventricular Echo Assessment in Mitral Valve Replacement
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major health problem in developing countries. It is the most important sequel of rheumatic fever and occurs in about 30% of patients with rheumatic fever.Rheumatic heart disease presents with…
- Trial name
- NCT03549052
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
MINOCA, STEMI
Retinal OCTA for Microvascular Dysfunction Evaluation and Outcome Prediction in MINOCA Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate microvascular dysfunction through OCTA in MINOCA patients. In order to better understand the condition, OCTA will also be performed in two matched patient groups: healthy controls and ACS…
- Conditions
- MINOCA, STEMI, Normal
- Trial name
- REVEAL (NCT07055152)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Marfan Syndrome
Biological Collection for Marfan and Related Syndromes
The present study will establish a collection of biological samples from Marfan patients or with associated diseases to be used for research purposes only, with due respect for confidentiality.
- Trial name
- MARFANS (NCT04970459)
- Testing
- collection of samples of blood and urine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Heart Defects, Congenital, Executive Dysfunction
EF Intervention in Children With Severe Congenital Heart Disease
Survival rates of children with severe congenital heart disease (CHD) have increased with ongoing medical progress over the past decades.
- Trial name
- E-FIT (NCT05198583)
- Testing
- E-Fit
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Stroke, Cognitive Impairment
The Treatment Effectiveness of Combined tDCs and Neurofeedback (NF) for Patients With Cognitive Deficits After Stroke
This is a double blinded, randomized control trial with a pretest-posttest control and interventional groups design. Both the assessor and participants are blinded to all assessments and evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT03093142
- Testing
- tDCS & neurofeedback, neurofeedback
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Kowloon Hospital, Hong Kong
Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Cardiac Surgery
Oral Triiodothyronine for Infants Less Than 5 Months & Malnourished Children Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Indonesia
Infants and children undergoing cardiac surgery require mechanical support for circulation called cardiopulmonary bypass. The artificial pump ensures that blood flow to the body is maintained during surgical procedure on the…
- Trial name
- I-TRICC (NCT02222532)
- Testing
- Tetronine
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Congestive Heart Failure
Study to Evaluate the Safety of Twice Daily Oral Carvedilol
The objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of carvedilol in pediatric patients with chronic heart failure, who completed the Pediatric Carvedilol Study 321.
- Trial name
- NCT00129363
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Shaddy, Robert, M.D.