Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Function
Atherosclerosis, Healthy
Racial Differences in Control of Blood Vessel Tone and Blood Flow
Black Americans tend to die more often from and have more diseases associated with heart disease than White Americans. The exact cause of this is unknown, but it is likely a combination of genetics, behavior, risk factors…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Healthy, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00001747
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Pituitary Functions After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
This study performs assessments of pituitary functions by basal hormone levels in the acute phase after TBI and/or SAH followed by detailed endocrine tests (insulin-induced hypoglycemia or growth hormone releasing…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- NCT00507104
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Coronary Artery Disease
Ivabradine to Improve Endothelial Function in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
This study evaluates the effect of ivabradine on endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) after complete revascularization with percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PCI).
- Trial name
- RIVENDEL (NCT02681978)
- Testing
- Ivabradine, Standard medical therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension
Study of the Relationship Between Blood Vessels and Insulin Response in Adolescents
This study is designed to determine whether there is a relationship between the way insulin and blood vessels work. The difference in the interaction between Caucasian and African American adolescents will also be examined.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00374361
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Heart Disease, Congenital, Single Ventricle
Single Ventricle Outcome
The objective of this research proposal is to perform an ongoing single institution prospective clinical trial examining the overall clinical outcome of children with single ventricle physiology.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Congenital, Single Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00308217
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident
PET Scan to Study Brain Control of Human Movement
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate activity in areas of the brain. The PET technique allows researchers to study the normal processes in the brain (central nervous system) of normal individuals…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Healthy, Movement Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
ANS Function in HIE Infants Treated With Therapeutic Hypothermia
After birth, babies that have suffered from oxygen deprivation may develop hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Moderate or severe HIE has been associated with death or disability.
- Trial name
- NCT06730490
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children With Single Ventricle Physiology
This is an exploratory study designed to evaluate the incidence of, and to quantify sleep disordered breathing following stage I Norwood reconstructive surgery. Sleep disordered breathing will be correlated with: 1.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Single Ventricle Physiology
- Trial name
- NCT00156455
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Type 1 Diabetes
EMERALD: Effects of Metformin on Cardiovascular Function in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes is increasingly common among youth, forecasting early complications. Type 1 (T1D) cause early heart disease, shortening lifespan despite modern improvements in control of blood sugars and other risk factors for heart…
- Trial name
- EMERALD (NCT01808690)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy, Renovascular Hypertension
Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluating Kidney Function
Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is a potentially curable disease affecting 0.5-5 percent of patients with hypertension. The current diagnostic work-up of RVH involves a complex algorithm which includes doppler ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT00006173
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Disease
The Impact Of Platelet Function on 1-year Outcome in Complex PCI Patients
To identify the optimal cut-off values in different platelet function testing to predict MACCE at 12-months in complex PCI patients of China
- Trial name
- NCT03353779
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital