Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Pulmonary Disease, Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR)
ALTERRA: SAPIEN 3 THV With the Alterra Adaptive Prestent
To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards Alterra Adaptive Prestent in conjunction with the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) System in subjects with a dysfunctional right ventricular outflow…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR), Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03130777
- Testing
- Edwards Alterra Adaptive Prestent with SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Study of Post-meal Blood Sugar Peaks in Association With Vascular Disease in Childhood Obesity
The main purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with acarbose attenuates post-prandial glycemic excursions in non-diabetic/pre-diabetic obese children as determined by continuous glucose monitoring systems…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00846521
- Testing
- Acarbose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Liver Surgery, Liver Dysfunction
Octaplas Pediatric Plasma Replacement Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of octaplas in pediatric patients who require replacement of multiple coagulation factors.
- Conditions
- Liver Surgery, Liver Dysfunction, Coagulopathy, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02050841
- Testing
- octaplas
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion
Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
To compare the images from standard cardiac ultrasound with images from a small hand-held device; to find out more about the feasibility and accuracy of a small hand-held ultrasound device.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion, Valvular Disease, Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT03887286
- Testing
- Philips EPIQ 7 ultrasound machine, Philips Lumify Broadband sector array transducer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Trial of Sirolimus for Cognitive Impairment in Sturge-Weber Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to gain a preliminary understanding of the safety of sirolimus in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and determine best outcomes to be used to assess the utility of sirolimus for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT03047980
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Comi, MD
Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure
Safety and Clinical Performance of the Protecta ICD and CRT-D
The purpose of the study is two-fold. In Phase I (Protecta Clinical Study), system performance will be evaluated. In Phase II (PainFree SST), the inappropriate shock-free rate at one year of subjects implanted with a Medtronic…
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00982397
- Testing
- Protecta VR-ICD, Protecta DR-ICD or CRT-D
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Austria and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 2,770 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Disease, Bradycardia Sinus
Specialized Pacing for Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
The closed-loop stimulation (CLS) algorithm is a novel sensor-based technology that relies on the change in myocardial systolic impedance for modulation of the heart rate during physical and emotional stress.3 The pacing…
- Trial name
- NCT03361189
- Testing
- Closed loop stimulation, Standard rate response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Fenoldopam to Prevent Renal Dysfunction in Indomethacin Treated Preterm Infants
The investigators will conduct a prospective, blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial with a sample size of 20 patients in each of the two arms (fenoldopam vs placebo) based upon a difference in serum creatinine by one…
- Trial name
- Fenaki (NCT02620761)
- Testing
- Fenoldopam, 0.9%NS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Possible Brain Hormone Problems After Open Heart Surgery in Infants
The goal of this study is to evaluate specific hormone levels in children undergoing heart surgery in order to identify patterns associated with any unstable vital signs.
- Trial name
- NCT00850720
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sudden Cardiac Death, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
LifeVest Safety and Efficacy in Real Life Settings in France
This post-market study is a prospective observational study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the LifeVest in real-life settings.
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiac Event, Cardiac Arrythmias
- Trial name
- WEARIT-FR (NCT03319160)
- Testing
- Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,164 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Endothelial Dysfunction, Obesity
Leptin Infusion and Endothelial Vasomotor Response
Adipose tissue is an active endocrine organ producing several hormones with circulatory and metabolic effects. In 1994, the hormone leptin was discovered.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Obesity, Vasodilation, Venous Occlusion Plethysmography
- Trial name
- LIVARM (NCT04374500)
- Testing
- Leptin infusion plus vasodilators in healthy men, Leptin infusion in healthy men, Vasodilators in CAD patients
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stefan Soderberg
Heart Failure
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate Long-term Safety of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Pediatric Patients With HF
The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term safety and tolerability and to provide post-trial access to sacubitril/valsartan to eligible participants who successfully completed CLCZ696B2319 (PANORAMA-HF) core study Part 2…
- Trial name
- NCT03785405
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsartan
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Leukemia in Remission
Fludarabine Phosphate, Cyclophosphamide, Total Body Irradiation, and Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Blood Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well fludarabine phosphate, cyclophosphamide, total body irradiation, and donor stem cell transplant work in treating patients with blood cancer.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Leukemia in Remission, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03333486
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine Phosphate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease
HeartMate 3 ELEVATE™ Registry
Evaluate real-world experience of HeartMate 3 (HM3) in post-approval setting.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ELEVATE™ (NCT02497950)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3
- Where
- 26 sites in Austria, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Transfusional Iron Overload, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Evaluating Use of Deferasirox as Compared to Deferoxamine in Treating Cardiac Iron Overload
This is a clinical research study in patients who have iron overload in the heart due to chronic blood transfusions. The study will have 2 treatment groups and will compare the safety and efficacy of chelation therapy with a…
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00600938)
- Testing
- Core Study: Deferasirox, Core Study: Deferoxamine, Extension: deferoxamine to deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada, China and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure, Congestive, Ventricular Dysfunction
Thoratec HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) for Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of the Thoratec HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in end-stage heart failure patients who are listed…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- NCT00121472
- Testing
- Thoratec HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS)
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure
A Safety Study of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Japanese Pediatric Patients With Heart Failure Due to Systemic Left Ventricle Systolic Dysfunction Who Have Completed CLCZ696B2319E1 Study
The purpose of this open-label study was to collect additional safety information of sacubitril/valsartan and to provide post-trial access to sacubitril/valsartan for the eligible Japanese patients who completed…
- Trial name
- NCT06149104
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsartan
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Novel Cognitive Treatment Targets for Epidiolex in Sturge- Weber Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to better understand the utility of cannabidiol (CBD/ Epidiolex) for improving the treatment of cognitive impairments in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS).
- Trial name
- NCT04447846
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Comi, MD
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Plus Epicatechin Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Non-ambulatory Adolescents
This single center open-label pilot study will enroll 15 non-ambulatory children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy at least 8 years of age and who demonstrate pre-clinical cardiomyopathy (defined as a cardiac ejection fraction…
- Trial name
- NCT02964377
- Testing
- (+)- Epicatechin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Craig McDonald, MD
Immune Deficiency Disorders, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Immune Disorder HSCT Protocol
This study hypothesizes that a reduced intensity immunosuppressive preparative regimen will establish engraftment of donor hematopoietic cells with acceptable early and delayed toxicity in patients with immune function disorders.
- Conditions
- Immune Deficiency Disorders, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
- Trial name
- NCT01821781
- Testing
- Transplant preparative regimen of alemtuzumab, fludarabine, thiotepa, and melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine