Clinical trials: Adrenergic Beta-Antagonists
Long QT Syndrome, Cardiac Repolarization
Effect of Beta-blocker Therapy on QTc Response in Exercise and Recovery in Normal Subjects
Background. In congenital long QT syndrome type 1 (LQT1), episodes of ventricular tachycardia are usually triggered by exercise and can be prevented in most patients by beta-blocker therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00588965
- Testing
- Propranolol LA
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Hypertension
Nebivolol Versus Metoprolol: Comparative Effects on Fatigue and Quality of Life
Beta-blockers are prescribed to millions of people for treatment of hypertension. Fatigue is a recognized and common side effect of beta-blockers that can have significant effects on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00999102
- Testing
- Metoprolol, Nebivolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic
Impact of Beta-blockers on Physical Function in HFpEF
The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of beta-blockers on physical function in older adults with heart failure. We will achieve this objective by conducting N-of-1 trials.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04767061
- Testing
- Beta blockers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Hypertension
BLOCKade of Calcium Channels and Beta Adrenergic Receptors for the Treatment of Hypertension in HFpEF
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a critical public health problem. Heart failure (HF) affects over 5 million adults in the United States (US), and is a major source of morbidity, mortality, and impaired…
- Trial name
- BLOCK HFpEF (NCT04434664)
- Testing
- Amlodipine Besylate, Metoprolol Succinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pain Measurement
Evaluation of Propranolol's Effect on Pain and Inflammation.
Previous studies have shown that the beta-adrenergic system plays a role in processing pain and the expression of hyperalgesia. Recent studies have investigated the analgesic effects, and potential anti-hyperalgesic effects…
- Trial name
- NCT01094574
- Testing
- Alfentanil, Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin Angst
Adrenergic Beta-Receptor Blockader, Troponin Levels
Pilot - Peri-operative Beta Blockade
Perioperative cardiac adverse events [heart injuries caused by general anesthesia and surgical procedures] are a significant public health issue, with more than 60,000 deaths per annum in patients having surgery for non-heart…
- Conditions
- Adrenergic Beta-Receptor Blockader, Troponin Levels, Cardiomyopathy, Post-surgical
- Trial name
- NCT02746575
- Testing
- metoprolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Open-label, Single-arm Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of a Single Subcutaneous Dose of Icatibant in Healthy Japanese Volunteers
This is a single-dose study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of icatibant administered to adult Japanese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02045264
- Testing
- Icatibant (30 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shire
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
An Observational Study of Beta-Blocker Use in Patients With COPD and Acute MI
The study is a prospective, observational study of patients admitted to the BLOCK COPD network hospitals with acute AMI and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to determine the prevalence of COPD in patients admitted to…
- Trial name
- BLOCK2 (NCT04717492)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 584 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hypertension
Evaluation of the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Metoprolol Versus Nebivolol in Patients With Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to evaluate long-term safety,tolerability and blood pressure effects of metoprolol versus nebivolol in patients with hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00142584
- Testing
- Nebivolol (NEB), Metoprolol (MET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Prophylaxis to Reduce Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiac Surgery
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a common postoperative complication of cardiac surgery, occuring in approximately 25-30% of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients and 35-40% of heart valve repair/replacement patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00953212
- Testing
- beta blockers, amiodarone, ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth