Clinical trials: Natriuretic Peptides
Pulmonary Hypertension
Serum Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Pulmonary Hypertension in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients
The purpose of this study is 1. To determine if Brain natriuretic peptide levels correlates with elevated tricuspid regurgitation flow velocity levels in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01023451
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Indomethacin Therapy, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
The Use of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) to Predict Closure of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Premature Infants
A patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is associated with increased morbidity in premature infants. Standard indomethacin treatment is associated with intestinal and renal morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT00500305
- Testing
- Withhold standard INDO dose if BNP < 100 pg/ml
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Heart Defects, Congenital, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Nesiritide Use Following Cardiac Surgery in Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of nesiritide on urine output and hemodynamics following cardiopulmonary bypass in infants. Safety and pharmacokinetic data will also be obtained.
- Trial name
- NCT00281671
- Testing
- nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Heart Defects, Congenital
Effects of Perioperative Nesiritide or Milrinone Infusion on Recovery From Fontan Surgery
The staged surgical pathway to treat children with single ventricle heart defects culminates with the Fontan operation. In this procedure, systemic venous return is rerouted directly to the pulmonary arteries, which serves to…
- Trial name
- NCT00543309
- Testing
- nesiritide, milrinone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- John M Costello
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Achondroplasia
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety of Vosoritide in At-risk Infants With Achondroplasia
Study 111-209 is a Phase 2 randomized, open-label clinical trial of BMN 111 in infants and young children with a diagnosis of Achondroplasia at a heightened risk of requiring cervicomedullary decompression surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04554940
- Testing
- vosoritide
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
N-Terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Hormone and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
Babies who are suspected of having persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) will be included in this study. PPHN is a condition in which the blood is restricted from flowing to the lungs in a normal way making it hard for babies…
- Trial name
- NCT00443859
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Do Elevated BNP Levels Predict Hemodynamically Significant PDAs
The purpose of this study is to determine if B type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels can be used to predict a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
- Trial name
- NCT01497054
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Achondroplasia
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 333 Versus Vosoritide in Children With Achondroplasia
This is a multicenter, multinational, randomized, active-controlled, operationally seamless Phase 2/3 study of BMN 333 in treatment-naïve pediatric participants with achondroplasia (ACH).
- Trial name
- ASPEN (NCT07441876)
- Testing
- BMN 333, Vosoritide Injection [Voxzogo]
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Meningococcal Infections, Septic Shock
Septic cArdiac Deficiency and MenIngococcal seveRe Sepsis
Use of brain natriuretic peptide to evaluate the cardiac function in the course of meningococcal septic shock or severe sepsis.
- Conditions
- Meningococcal Infections, Septic Shock, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- SAMIRA (NCT02041663)
- Testing
- BNP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Noonan Syndrome
A Study of Vosoritide in Children With Noonan Syndrome With Inadequate Growth During or After Human Growth Hormone Treatment
The purpose of this study in children with Noonan syndrome is to evaluate the effect of 3 doses of vosoritide on growth as measured by AGV after 6 months of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06668805
- Testing
- Vosoritide Injection
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent
Plasma N-terminal proBNP Concentrations and Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Babies
Premature babies are affected by a condition known as "patent ductus arteriosus" in which the ductus arteriosus (a normal structure) fails to close after birth as it should.
- Trial name
- NCT00725647
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
COVID-19
BNP, Serum Troponin and D-dimer as Risk Factors in Patients With COVID-19
To evaluate the role of N terminal pro B type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP), D-Dimer, and Troponin - I as risk factors in COVID-19 patients and to correlate these markers with in-hospital death in patients with COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT04433026
- Testing
- N terminal pro B type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP), D-Dimer, and serum Tropinin - I
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Heart Disease
Relationship of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Levels to Cardiac Diagnosis, Operation Performed, Post-operative Course and Outcome
The purpose of this study is to assess brain natriuretic peptide levels to evaluate the relationship of those levels with the diagnosis of congenital cardiac disease, operation performed, post-operative course, and outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00238810
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Heart Disease, Health
Molecular Forms of Plasma and Urinary B-type Natriuretic Peptide and Its N-terminal Prohormone in Health and Disease in Pediatric Cardiology
B-type natriuretic Peptide (BNP) is a cardiac hormone secreted from the cardiac myocytes in response to volume load. Plasma levels of BNP, as measured by immunoassay methods, are elevated in patients with heart diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01603888
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Hypotension, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Troponin Levels as Markers of Hemodynamic Stability in Very Low Birth Weight Infants During the First Days of Life
The primary objective is to test the hypothesis that there is an association between the hemodynamic status and the serum levels of NT-proBNP and cTnT in prematurely born infants.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Very Low Birth Weight Infants, Ventricular Dysfunction, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00425581
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Chest Pain
N-terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide (Nt-proBNP) Versus Exercise Test for Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain
The investigators' objective is to compare a new strategy combining clinical history and NT-proBNP levels versus the usual care, consisting of early exercise testing, for decision making in patients presenting to the emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT00493844
- Testing
- Exercise testing, Clinical evaluation + NTproBNP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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.
Atrial Fibrillation
Study of the Effect of Cardioversion on Cardiac Volume in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
The main objectives in this study were to examine the cardiac structural and functional changes in patients with persistent and permanent AF, with the aim of improving our understanding of the underlying pathophysiological…
- Trial name
- NCT00209911
- Testing
- cardioversion
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Pituitary Dwarfism, Idiopathic Short Stature
Pharmacodynamics of CNP During Growth Hormone Treatment
It is now widespread practice to treat children with short stature with growth hormone. However, how an individual child will respond to growth hormone treatment is unpredictable and highly variable.
- Trial name
- NCT01504802
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic