Clinical trials: Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in the Acute Exacerbation of Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure affects 2.3 percent of the population (approximately 4,900,000) with an incidence of 10 per 1,000 of the population after the age of 65 (1).
- Trial name
- NCT00701038
- Testing
- auto adjusting bi-level positive airway pressure device
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Rami Khayat
Acute Heart Failure
Comparison of Sacubitril/Valsartan Versus Enalapril on Effect on NT-proBNP in Patients Stabilized From an Acute Heart Failure Episode.
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of in-hospital initiation of sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) vs. enalapril on time averaged proportional change in NT-proBNP in patients who have been stabilized following…
- Trial name
- PIONEER-HF (NCT02554890)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696), Enalapril
- Where
- 123 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 887 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Outcomes Through Mobile Case Management (iCARE)
The purpose of this research is to find out if doing cardiac rehab at home, or a mix of cardiac rehab at home and in the clinic, is as effective as coming in to the clinic for cardiac rehab.
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Stable Angina Pectoris, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Trial name
- iCARE (NCT04938661)
- Testing
- Center-Based Cardiac Rehab, mHealth, Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure
Study of Heart Failure Hospitalizations After Aquapheresis Therapy Compared to Intravenous (IV) Diuretic Treatment
The purpose of the research is to determine if patients have fewer Heart Failure (HF) events after receiving Aquapheresis (AQ) therapy compared to intravenous (IV) diuretics up to 90 days of discharge from the hospital.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Trial name
- AVOID-HF (NCT01474200)
- Testing
- Isolated veno-venous ultrafiltration (AQ), IV Loop Diuretics (LD)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Nuwellis, Inc.
Myocardial Infarction
EMPACT-MI: A Study to Test Whether Empagliflozin Can Lower the Risk of Heart Failure and Death in People Who Had a Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
This is a study in adults who had a heart attack (myocardial infarction). The purpose of this study is to find out whether a medicine called empagliflozin helps to lower the chances of having to go to the hospital for heart…
- Trial name
- NCT04509674
- Testing
- Empagliflozin
- Where
- 439 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 6,522 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure
Pharmacist Intervention to Decrease Medication Errors in Heart Disease Patients (The PILL-CVD Study)
Many people who have recently left the hospital have difficulties managing their medications, and medication errors are common. Patients with low health literacy levels may have a particularly difficult time understanding…
- Trial name
- PILL-CVD (NCT00632021)
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention for Low-Literacy in Cardiovascular Disease
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 862 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Heart Failure Acute
Pragmatic Urinary Sodium-based Treatment algoritHm in Acute Heart Failure
Administration of loop diuretics to achieve decongestion is the current cornerstone of therapy for acute heart failure. Unfortunately, there is a lack of evidence of how to guide diuretic treatment.
- Trial name
- PUSH-AHF (NCT04606927)
- Testing
- Natriuresis
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
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
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Fluid Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Subjects Treated With Reprieve Decongestion Management System (DMS)
The objective of this study is to prospectively compare decongestive therapy administered by the Reprieve DMS system to Optimal Diuretic Therapy (ODT) in the treatment of patients diagnosed with acute decompensated heart failure…
- Trial name
- FASTR (NCT05174312)
- Testing
- Reprieve Decongestion Management System, Diuretic
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Reprieve Cardiovascular, Inc
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin (AAT) Treatment in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction is characterized by an intense inflammatory response. The degree of the response influences clinical outcome, with 'more' inflammation promoting heart failure.
- Trial name
- VCU-Alpha1RT (NCT01936896)
- Testing
- Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
The Clinical Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Istaroxime in Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
To assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of two different doses of istaroxime, a new agent with lusitropic and inotropic activities that improves the cardiac contraction-relaxation cycle.
- Trial name
- NCT02617446
- Testing
- Istaroxime
- Where
- 11 sites in China, Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Heart Failure
Acute Effects of Beet Juice Consumption on Exercise Capacity in Heart Failure
The purpose of this project will be to determine whether consumption of beet juice concentrate prior to exercise may acutely improve exercise tolerance in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01946542
- Testing
- beet juice concentrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Allen, Ph.D.
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure
Dapagliflozin Effects on Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Patients With an Acute Heart Attack.
This study will evaluate the effect of dapagliflozin versus placebo, given once daily in addition to Standard of Care (SoC) therapies for patients with myocardial infarction (MI), for hospitalisation for heart failure (HHF)…
- Trial name
- DAPA-MI (NCT04564742)
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin
- Where
- 103 sites in Sweden, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,017 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Heart Failure, Diastolic
Diuretics and Dopamine in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF) accounts for 40-50% of all heart failure patients with a frequency of hospital admissions for acute decompensation and short and long term mortality similar to patients with…
- Trial name
- ROPA-DOP (NCT01901809)
- Testing
- Furosemide, Dopamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Pulmonary Edema
MIdazolam Versus MOrphine in Acute Pulmonary Edema (MIMO Trial)
Acute pulmonary edema (APE) is a common condition in the emergency room, associated with considerable mortality. The use of intravenous morphine in the treatment of APE remains controversial and Benzodiazepines have been…
- Trial name
- MIMO (NCT02856698)
- Testing
- Midazolam, Morphine
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Alberto Dominguez-Rodriguez
Heart Failure
Effectiveness of Ultrafiltration in Treating People With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Cardiorenal Syndrome (The CARRESS Study)
Heart failure is a serious condition in which the heart's ability to pump blood through the body is impaired, often making a person feel weak or fatigued.
- Trial name
- CARRESS (NCT00608491)
- Testing
- Stepped pharmacologic care, Ultrafiltration
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Cardiac Oxygen Consumption and Efficiency of Cardiac Work in Heart Failure Patients
This is a phase IV, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group study. The study assessed the effects of 6 weeks of stable sacubitril/valsartan therapy, as compared with valsartan therapy, on the…
- Trial name
- TurkuPET (NCT03300427)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsatran, valsartan
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
A Study to Assess the Hemodynamic Effects, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous APD418 in Adult Participants With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, and effect on cardiac function of intravenous APD418 in adult participants with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
- Trial name
- NCT05139615
- Testing
- APD418
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases
IMMEDIATE Trial - Out of Hospital Administration of Glucose, Insulin and Potassium.
The purpose of this study is to test the impact of pharmacological myocardial metabolic support, in the form of intravenous (IV) glucose, insulin and potassium (GIK), for the treatment of patients with threatened or established…
- Conditions
- Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- IMMEDIATE (NCT00091507)
- Testing
- GIK
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure
Anakinra to Prevent Adverse Post-infarction Remodeling (2)
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Many patients die early during the course, and those who survive are at risk for dying late from adverse cardiac remodeling and heart failure.
- Trial name
- VCU-ART2 (NCT01175018)
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University