Clinical trials: Echocardiography
Advanced Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation
Non-invasive Evaluation of Heart Transplant Rejection- Pilot Study
The purpose of this research study is to apply new non-invasive, no-risk techniques to a cardiac transplant population for assessment of their reliability in detecting heart transplant rejection.
- Trial name
- NCT00572286
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Train the Trainer Curriculum to Scale up AI Supported Echo for RHD Screening in a Public Health System
The first primary objective of this study is to determine the diagnostic performance (sensitivity and specificity) of primary MOH nurses who have completed certification in focused echocardiography acquisition and interpretation…
- Trial name
- ADD-RHD 2B (NCT05668611)
- Testing
- Primary Training Phase, Primary Assessment Phase, Primary Screening Phase
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases
Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography (MCE) to Check for Living and Working Heart Muscle
Coronary artery disease (CAD) can cause poor blood flow and supply to the heart muscle. It can result in irreversible damage to the heart muscle and poor function.
- Trial name
- NCT00001891
- Testing
- Myocardial contrast echocardiography, Dobutamine echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
Cord Clamping Among Neonates With Congenital Heart Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare 2 different timepoints for clamping the umbilical cord at birth for term-born infants with a prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- CORD-CHD (NCT06153459)
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Clamping at ~30 seconds, Umbilical Cord Clamping at ~120 seconds, Umbilical Cord Milking
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Carl Backes, MD
Anderson-Fabry Disease
Functional Capacity in Anderson-Fabry Disease Patients
The goal of this observational study is to observe the relation between excercise parameters - assessed by CPET - and rest/stress hemodynamic parameters - assessed by echocardiogram and CMR - in patients with a genetic diagnosis…
- Trial name
- OPTIMA-FD (NCT06884358)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Myocarditis, Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome
Multiparametric Echocardiography and Cardiac Biomarkers in Pediatric Inflammatory Heart Diseases
Acquired inflammatory or infectious cardiac diseases, in pediatrics, include Kawasaki disease, myocarditis, and Covid-19-related Pediatric Multisystemic Inflammatory Syndrome (PIMS).
- Conditions
- Myocarditis, Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05911386
- Testing
- study of biological samples and echocardiographic data and link with need of hemodynamic support
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Congenital Heart Disease, Single-ventricle
Ventripoint Single Ventricle Study
This study will validate a coordinate-based 3-dimensional echocardiographic technique for the assessment of cardiac size and function in children and young adults with functional single ventricles.
- Trial name
- NCT05262907
- Testing
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram or Cardiac MRI, Ventripoint Echocardiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Echocardiography
Evaluation of the Fetal MPI in Abnormal Cardiotocography Cases in 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy and Fetal Outcome.
The study will focus in evaluation of fetal cardiac function by using myocardial performance index in fetuses with abnormal cardiotocography in 3rd trimester.
- Trial name
- NCT03638245
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ali Mohamed AbdEl-Halim Ali Mehanna
Speckle Tracking, Fetus Fetus
Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Infants, Prenatally and Postnatally
Comparison of prenatal and postnatal cardiac function assessed by echocardiography using pulsed wave Doppler, Tissue Doppler and speckle tracking (strain and strain rate) between foetuses/neonates with a structural heart disease…
- Conditions
- Speckle Tracking, Fetus Fetus, Neonate, Structural Heart Disease
- Trial name
- STIPP (NCT05601375)
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Cardiac Diseases Requiring Surgery
Correlation of Estimated Continuous Cardiac Output (esCCO) and TEE in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the measuring accuracy of the truly non-invasive method estimated continuous cardiac output (esCCO) against the reference method transesophageal echocardiography in pediatric cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT01865994
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Supplementation to General Anaesthesia in Paediatric Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect
The aim of this randomized trial is to determine efficacy of dexmedetomidine in improving quality of recovery in pediatric patients undergoing interventional catheter closure of ASD while maintaining the hemodynamic parameters.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine, Delirium - Postoperative, Stress Response
- Trial name
- NCT06631534
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Echocardiography
GE CVUS Device Evaluation
The purpose of the study is to collect user feedback on the Vivid E95 ultrasound system and probes during clinical procedures on the device's intended population in order to optimize the device.
- Trial name
- NCT05340244
- Testing
- Investigational ultrasound exam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Ventricular Function
Assessment of Right Ventricular Volume in Pediatric Patients
Most publication are basing RV volumes on images acquired from the apical window. However, some data have called the practice of basing these images on apical window into question.
- Trial name
- NCT04099810
- Testing
- three-dimensional echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Healthy Child
Echocardiographic Analysis in Healthy Child.
· 2D Speckle Tracking echocardiography gained importance for the evaluation of ventricle contractility. Many indications have been developed in child population.
- Trial name
- NCT02056925
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Pulmonary Hypertension
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Correlation Analysis
The study hypothesis is that a quantitative index can be derived from Tc-99m myocardial perfusion scans that accurately identifies the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy and pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00875940
- Testing
- Diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Heart Failure, Diastolic
Multimodality Imaging in the Screening, Diagnosis and Risk StratifictiON of HFpEF
The incidence of Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in Heart failure patients increases rapidly. However, the current clinical awareness is insufficient, and the cardiac structural and functional injury are…
- Trial name
- NCT04603404
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Kawasaki Disease, Heart Disease
Real Time Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography and Dobutamine Stress Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The present study is designed to: 1. investigate the safety and efficacy of Real time myocardial echocardiography (RT-MCE) in adolescents and adults ages 12-50 with congenital and acquired congenital heart disease 2.
- Trial name
- ECHOBIKE (NCT00861848)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiopulmonary Diseases
Right Heart and Lung Blood Flow During Exercise (RIGHT-NET 2.0)
RIGHT-NET 2.0 is a multicenter observational study with a retrospective-prospective design that builds on the original RIGHT-NET study.
- Conditions
- Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- RIGHT-NET 2 (NCT07851610)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS SYNLAB SDN
Hemodynamics
Hemodynamic Monitoring of Newborn Infants With Impedance Cardiography Versus Echocardiography; a Validation Study
Background: Impedance cardiography (ICG) is a noninvasive method for continuous left cardiac output monitoring based on measurement of thoracic electrical bioimpedance.
- Trial name
- NCT03867825
- Testing
- Non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Fabry Disease
Impact of Agalsidase Alfa Therapy on Cardiac funcTION in Patients With Fabry's Cardiomyopathy
Study Design: This is an observational study. No treatment or intervention will be assigned to the subjects. All patients will receive full standard of care concomitant medication for the treatment of their cardiac condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03230591
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University