Clinical trials: Prevention of Heart Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases, Pediatric Cancer
Cardiac Impairments Following Pediatric Cardiotoxic Anti-cancer Treatment
This study aims at investigating the feasibility of recruitment and application of a method regarding early detection of subclinical changes in cardiac health after completion of acute cancer treatment during childhood and…
- Trial name
- NCT05261256
- Testing
- Exercise stress echocardiography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Low Cardiac Output Syndrome, Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Prophylactic Use of Milrinone After Congenital Heart Surgery in Infants
This randomized, multi-center, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of milrinone compared with placebo in participants after corrective surgery for congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Low Cardiac Output Syndrome, Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT03823781
- Testing
- Milrinone, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Children's Medical Center
Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium
Risk Stratification and Early Prevention Strategies for Non-compaction of Ventricular Myocardium (CAPTAIN)
This study intends to retrospectively-prospectively enroll NVM patients from multiple centers to establish a natural population cohort of NVM patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06504056
- Testing
- Diagnosis of NVM
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Kidney Diseases, Urologic Diseases
Folic Acid for Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether periprocedural administration of folic acid is effective in the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary CTA/angiography/angioplasty.
- Trial name
- FAPCIN (NCT02444013)
- Testing
- Folic acid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children
Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Cardiotoxicity in Children With Bone Tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Prevention and early detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in children with bone tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia by giving capoten
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children, Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03389724
- Testing
- Capoten®
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathies
The Preventive Efficacy of Carvedilol on Cardiac Dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Purpose This cardiac dysfunction in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy is associated with minor cardiac damage as indicated by elevation of plasma cardiac troponin I (cTnI).
- Trial name
- NCT00606775
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Suzuka Hospital
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Secondary Prevention in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A CALIBER Study
All contemporary guidelines for secondary prevention in acute coronary syndromes recommend a combination of aspirin, beta-blockers, ACE-inhibitors and statins. Yet underutilisation of these drugs is common.
- Trial name
- NCT01162187
- Volunteers
- 400,000 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Coronary Heart Disease
The VA HDL Intervention Trial (HIT): Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Men With Low HDL-Cholesterol and Desirable LDL-Cholesterol
This was a double-blind randomized trial comparing 1200 mg per day of gemfibrozil with placebo in 2531 men with coronary heart disease, an HDL-C of 40mg/dl or less, an LDL-C of 140 mg/dl or less, and triglycerides of 300mg/dl or…
- Trial name
- HIT (NCT00283335)
- Testing
- gemfibrozil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,531 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Coronary Heart Disease
Randomized Trial of Behavioral Intervention Versus Standard Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine the possible preventive effect of behavioural modification versus standard treatment after hospital discharge in CHD patients.
- Trial name
- SUPRIM (NCT00888485)
- Testing
- Behavioral interventional program
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Preventing American Indian Children From Becoming Overweight
The purpose of this study is to establish an intervention to keep American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) children from becoming overweight.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00245180
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise
- Volunteers
- 577 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Surgery
Intravenous Metoprolol Versus Intravenous Amiodarone in the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
The aim of the study is to test the efficiency of intravenous administration of metoprolol versus intravenous administration of amiodarone in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00784316
- Testing
- metoprolol, amiodarone
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation
Corticosteroids for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia to occur after cardiac surgery. Inflammatory response may be one etiological factor.
- Trial name
- NCT00442494
- Testing
- intravenous hydrocortisone
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Cardiac Disease
Edoxaban for Prevention of Blood Vessels Being Blocked by Clots (Thrombotic Events) in Children at Risk Because of Cardiac Disease
A committee will judge the safety and effectiveness of edoxaban and the regular treatment (standard of care). All children in the study will receive free treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03395639
- Testing
- Edoxaban, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Coronary Atherosclerosis, Prevention of Heart Disease
CPR Training in 7th Grade Students
This is a prospective study of 7th grade students participating in the CPR Anytime® program. After consent, participants will be asked to complete the program with their parent(s)/legal guardian(s) and encouraged to include other…
- Trial name
- NCT00570609
- Testing
- CPR Anytime education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Marna Rayl Greenberg
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Primary Prevention of CHD Risk Factors Occurring in US
To evaluate the effectiveness of primary prevention of coronary heart disease risk factors by examining data from the National Health Examination Survey (NHES) and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) to…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005495
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Heart Block, CIED Related Infection
Biomarkers & Infection After Prophylactic Antibiotic in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Implantation
Effect of single dose \& intrapocket prophylactic antibiotic to cardiac implantable electronic device-related infection \& biomarkers
- Conditions
- Heart Block, CIED Related Infection, CIED-related Infections, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- BI-PACED (NCT06448624)
- Testing
- Ampicillin sulbactam 3 days
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Diponegoro
Atrial Fibrillation
Benefit-Risk Of Arterial THrombotic prEvention With Rivaroxaban for Atrial Fibrillation in France
The purpose of the study is to compare the one-year and two-year risk of each of the following individual outcomes: Stroke and systemic embolism (SE), major bleeding and death between new users of anticoagulant for Stroke…
- Trial name
- BROTHER (NCT02864758)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Vitamin K antagonists, dabigatran (Pradaxa)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 99,999 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Fungal Infection
Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) of Fluconazole in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of heart-lung bypass used to support children who suffer heart or lung failure until whatever illness caused that failure can be treated and reversed.
- Trial name
- NCT01169402
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez
Malnutrition
Pilot Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Oxandrolone in the Prevention and Treatment of Malnutrition in Infants
Oxandrolone is an anabolic steroid, marketed in the United States as an adjunctive therapy to combat weight loss resulting from chronic infection, extensive surgery, severe trauma, protein catabolism associated with prolonged…
- Trial name
- NCT01048632
- Testing
- Oxandrolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah