Clinical trials: The Cardiac Function
Dwarfism, Turner's Syndrome
The Effects of Hormones in Growth Hormone-Treated Girls With Turner Syndrome
Turners Syndrome is a genetic condition in females that is a result of abnormal chromosomes. Patients with Turner syndrome are typically short, have abnormal physical features, and lack the physical changes normally associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00001343
- Testing
- Humatrope, Oxandrolone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Quality of Life, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Frailty and Cognitive Function Assessment of TAVI Patients
Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valve disease among the adult population, in the majority of the cases it only requires treatment in advanced age.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02650388
- Testing
- Cognitive fuction, quality of life
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hungarian Institute of Cardiology
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Catheter Ablation on Left Atrial Function in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
A total of 106 patients with drug-refractory persistent atrial fibrillation, who are planned to undergo circumferential pulmonary vein isolation (CPVI), will be randomly allocated into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03443232
- Testing
- Cryoballoon ablation, Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University
ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome), HF - Heart Failure
A Clinical Study on the Effect of Cardiopulmonary Function and Quality of Life in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Complicated by Heart Failure by "Lying-Sitting-Standing" Sequential Baduanjin
This study investigates the effects of a sequential "lying-sitting-standing" Baduanjin intervention on patients with acute coronary syndrome complicated by heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT07486791
- Testing
- standard treatment and routine rehabilitation nursing guidance, "Lying-Sitting-Standing" Sequential Baduanjin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Xiling Qi
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
Single-ventricle, Congenital Heart Disease
Fontan Imaging Biomarkers (FIB) Study
The goal of the Fontan Imaging Biomarkers (FIB) study is to identify the associations of blood and urine biomarkers to imaging parameters of ventricular mechanics.
- Trial name
- FIB (NCT03119090)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy
A Study of the Natural History of Participants With LGMD2E/R4, LGMD2D/R3, LGMD2C/R5, and LGMD2A/R1 ≥ 4 Years of Age, Who Are Managed in Routine Clinical Practice
This study will follow participants who are screened and confirmed with a genetic diagnosis of Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E (LGMD2E/R4), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D (LGMD2D/R3), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy…
- Trial name
- NCT04475926
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Aortic Coarctation, Arterial Stiffness
Long-term Outcomes and Vascular Evaluation After Coarctation of the Aorta Treatment
Background: Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) can be treated using surgery, balloon angioplasty or stent implantation. Although short-term results are excellent with all three treatment modalities, long term cardiovascular (CV)…
- Conditions
- Aortic Coarctation, Arterial Stiffness, PULSE WAVE VELOCITY, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- LOVE-COARCT (NCT03262753)
- Testing
- Surgery, Balloon dilation, Stent
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Congenital Heart Disease, Intestinal Disease
Effect of Probiotics on Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass
A randomized, controlled study including infants with non-cyanosis congenital heart disease (CHD) in need of surgical correction involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) was established.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Intestinal Disease, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT06295575
- Testing
- probiotics containing Bifidobacterium infantis and Lactobacillus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Children's Hospital
Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Antiseizure Medication in Seizure Networks at Early Acute Brain Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effect of FDA-approved antiseizure drugs in the brain connectivity patterns of severe and moderate acute brain injury patients with suppression of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Ischemia, Brain Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT06081283
- Testing
- Phenobarbital Sodium Injection, Levetiracetam, Lacosamide Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Bilateral Pleural Effusion
Impact of Large-Volume Pleural Effusions on Heart Function
The physiologic basis for relief from dyspnea after therapeutic thoracentesis remains poorly understood. Improvement of the heart and lung function may contribute to the dyspnea relief.
- Trial name
- TTE (NCT02548221)
- Testing
- transthoracic echocardiogram
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Heart Failure, Congestive
PET Scan to Determine Areas of Blood Flow and Activity in the Hearts of Patients With Heart Disease Taking Beta-Blockers
The human heart is divided into four chambers. One of the four chambers, the left ventricle, is the chamber mainly responsible for pumping blood out of the heart into the circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00001402
- Testing
- PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive
The Role of Angiotensin Type I Receptor in the Regulation of Human Coronary Vascular Function
The renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important physiological and pathophysiological role in the control of blood pressure and plasma volume.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00001629
- Testing
- Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atrial Fibrillation, Endothelial Function
A Case Control Study to Investigate the Possible Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Endothelium Dysfunction by Using Flow-Mediated Vasodilation Method
Endothelial function is closely related to the hemostasis , vascular tone, and organ perfusion in cardiovascular system, and its dysfunction would cause overactivation of the coagulative system to induce thrombus formation.
- Trial name
- NCT00173966
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiac Function, Glycemic Control
Effect the Glycemic Control on Cardiac Function
Evaluation of the effect of the Glycemic control on cardiac function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT06761820
- Testing
- Echocardiogram
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiovascular Injury, Prostate Carcinoma
Cardiac MRI in Measuring the Impact of Anti-androgen Treatment on Cardiac Function in Patients With Prostate Cancer
Learning about the impact of anti-androgen treatment has on cardiac function in patients with prostate cancer may help plan treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT02722525
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Exercise Intervention, Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Effect of Pericardial Closure on the Right Ventricular Function Post Cardiac Surgery, Open Heart Surgery
Does the Pericardial Closure Reduces Early Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The right ventricular (RV) function has a major influence on the outcomes of cardiac surgery[1,2]. Also affects the prognosis of patients undergoing heart surgery, where the development of right ventricular failure after surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT07836426
- Testing
- close pericardium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Fontan, Heart Failure
The Effect of Dapagliflozin on Exercise and Cardiac Functional Status of Patients After Fontan Procedure
While the Fontan operation improves survival for patients with a functional single ventricle, complications like heart failure remain prevalent during follow-up, causing frequent hospitalizations and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Fontan, Heart Failure, Dapagliflozin, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07482943
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin (5-10 mg daily) - SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Apnea, Bradycardia
MRSOPA-Drills to Improve Mask Ventilation in the Delivery Room
Establishing breathing after birth is vital for survival and long-term health of premature babies. 10% of all preterm babies fail to breathe after birth and require help with breathing.
- Trial name
- MRSOPA (NCT02375230)
- Testing
- Control group, MR SOPA
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta