Clinical trials: Acute Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Study to Improve Clopidogrel Adherence
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a common invasive cardiovascular procedure performed in the VA with over 13,000 procedures in FY10.
- Trial name
- NCT01609842
- Testing
- Multifaceted Intervention with pharmacist and IVR
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14,573 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression
MBCT Delivered Via Group Videoconferencing for ACS Patients With Elevated Depression Symptoms
The objective of this study is to identify Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) patients' specific needs and preferences for depression treatment via in-person or virtual individual interviews to (a) guide MBCT adaptation; and identify…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression, Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- NCT03878160
- Testing
- Individual Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndrome
The Impact of Aspirin Dose Modification on the Innate Immune Response - Will Lower Dose Aspirin Therapy Reduce the Response to Endotoxin
Heart attacks are usually caused by clots in a coronary artery, depriving the heart muscle of blood. Platelets are the main type of blood cell causing clots to form and physicians typically give a combination of two anti-platelet…
- Trial name
- WILLOW TREE (NCT03869268)
- Testing
- Aspirin, Ticagrelor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Stress Reaction; Acute
Racial Discrimination and Stress Response
The goal of this study is to learn about whether ethnic minority adolescents' racial discrimination experience is related to dysregulated biological responses to subtle racism, and how the relationship may be attenuated or…
- Trial name
- NCT05820659
- Testing
- peer rejection task, conversation about peer rejection, and impossible puzzle task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Plerixafor and Filgrastim For Mobilization of Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Before A Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation (TBI) before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01076270
- Testing
- plerixafor, filgrastim, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Oatmeal Effect on N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamines
N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamine (NAPEs) and their active metabolites, N-acyl-ethanolamides (NAEs) are lipid satiety factors that are normally biosynthesized in the intestinal tract in response to food intake.
- Trial name
- NAPE (NCT03468179)
- Testing
- Oatmeal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Antithrombotic Effects of Ticagrelor Versus Clopidogrel
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with ticagrelor (plus aspirin and bivalirudin) is more effective than treatment with clopidogrel (plus aspirin and bivalirudin).
- Trial name
- NCT01642238
- Testing
- Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin, Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Juan J Badimon
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Plastic Bronchitis, Protein-Losing Enteropathies
Inhaled Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Plastic Bronchitis
Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare, most often pediatric disease characterized by the formation of obstructive airway casts primarily composed of fibrin.
- Conditions
- Plastic Bronchitis, Protein-Losing Enteropathies, Healthy
- Trial name
- PLATyPuS (NCT02315898)
- Testing
- Treatment-inhaled tPA
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation and Occupational Therapy To Enhance Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a non-painful, non-invasive, brain-stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with traditional physical-occupational therapy (OT) will…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, CVA, Acute Stroke
- Trial name
- TDCS+OT (NCT00792428)
- Testing
- Real Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy
Electrophysiological Biomarkers of Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment and Recovery
Broadly speaking, the goal of this study is to better understand the influence of chemotherapy treatment on the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying human behavior.
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- Chemobrain (NCT02767388)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cardiac Arrest
Anti-inflammatory Effect of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Out-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
Acute myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock trigger IL-6, the strong inflammatory response, result in multiple organ failure, even death.
- Trial name
- NCT02633358
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Aortic Dissection, Hypertension
Digital Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Type B Aortic Dissection Patients
The primary objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of home digital blood pressure monitoring in aiding providers to maintain blood pressure within a therapeutic range in type B aortic dissection patients upon…
- Trial name
- Dissect-BP (NCT04116684)
- Testing
- Withings Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Safety and Efficacy of BL-8040 for the Mobilization of Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Allogeneic Transplantation in Patients With Advanced Hematological Malignancies
Current protocols use G-CSF to mobilize hematopoietic progenitor cells from matched sibling and volunteer unrelated donors. Unfortunately, this process requires four to six days of G-CSF injection and can be associated with side…
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02639559
- Testing
- BL-8040, Leukapheresis, Hematopoietic cell transplant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Acute Leukemia in Remission
Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free GVHD Prevention Regimen After Related Haplo PBSCT
The purpose of this study is to find out if a combination of drugs (these are called: cyclophosphamide, sirolimus, and mycophenolate mofetil) will protect participants better against graft vs.
- Conditions
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Acute Leukemia in Remission, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Primary Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03018223
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Physical Activity, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Evaluating Increasing Physical Activity After Acute Coronary Syndrome
This study will use a randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a home-based physical activity program using wearable devices and financial incentives.
- Trial name
- NCT02531022
- Testing
- Financial incentive, Daily feedback
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Revascularization
Transfusion Trigger After Operations in High Cardiac Risk Patients
The goal of the proposed study is to determine whether a liberal transfusion strategy (transfusion trigger at Hb < 10 gm/dl) in Veterans at high cardiac risk who undergo major open vascular and general surgery operations is…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Revascularization, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT03229941)
- Testing
- Blood Transfusion
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Altitude Sickness
Efficacy Study of Riociguat and Its Effects on Exercise Performance and Pulmonary Artery Pressure at High Altitude
During ascent to high altitude there is a physiologic response to hypoxia that results in an elevated pulmonary arterial pressure associated with decreased exercise performance, altitude-induced pulmonary hypertension, and high…
- Trial name
- NCT02024386
- Testing
- Riociguat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard Moon
Heart Failure, Asymptomatic Systolic Dysfunction
Human B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) (Nesiritide) to Help Heart, Kidney, and Hormonal Functions in Persons With Lower Heart Pumping Function
The following are done for screening procedures to determine if patients are eligible for this study: blood count, kidney and liver blood tests. Patients will complete a 6-minute walk test.
- Trial name
- NCT00405639
- Testing
- Nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Study of LC23-1306 in Healthy Male Subjects
This will be a dose block-randomized, double-blind, active and placebo controlled, single and multiple dosing, dose-escalation study to evaluate tolerability, safety and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT01526577
- Testing
- LC23-1306, Ticagrelor
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LG Life Sciences