Clinical trials: Autonomic Failure, open to volunteers
Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Evolution of Hypoxic Burden and Sympathetic/Parasympathetic Balance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Background and Rationale: Sleep-disordered breathing and nocturnal hypoxemia are highly prevalent in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH), and current guidelines recommend systematic sleep assessment in this…
- Conditions
- Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Sleep-disordered Breathing, Nocturnal Hypoxemia
- Trial name
- HRV&PH (NCT07464184)
- Testing
- Standard Clinical and Functional Assessment, Overnight Polysomnography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure
Overnight Trials With Heat Stress in Autonomic Failure Patients With Supine Hypertension
Patients with autonomic failure are characterized by disabling orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure on standing), and at least half of them also have high blood pressure while lying down (supine hypertension).
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Autonomic Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03042988
- Testing
- Heating pad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure
[18F]F-DOPA Imaging in Patients With Autonomic Failure
Alpha-synucleinopathies refer to age-related neurodegenerative and dementing disorders, characterized by the accumulation of alpha-synuclein in neurons and/or glia.
- Conditions
- Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure, Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04246437
- Testing
- [18F]FDOPA, Carbidopa 200mg oral dose, Entacapone 400mg oral dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Claassen
Autonomic Neuropathy, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type
Autonomic Small Fiber Neuropathy and Ehlers Danlos Syndromes - Prospective Study and Registry
We examine patients with different autonomic neuropathies and Ehlers Danlos syndromes compared to healthy controls at three different points over time (baseline, after 3 months and after 1.5 years) to gain knowledge about the…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Neuropathy, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type, Small Fiber Neuropathy, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
- Trial name
- ProANS (NCT04310644)
- Testing
- No intervention planned, but all patients get our standart treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Supine Hypertension, Autonomic Failure
Effect of Raised Head of the Bed on Lying Blood Pressure in Autonomic Failure
Many persons with autonomic failure often have high blood pressure when lying down (supine hypertension). This study is exploring the impact of decreased venous return to the heart (achieved by raising the head of the bed) to…
- Trial name
- NCT04502225
- Testing
- Tilt, Elevated trunk, Tilt - In home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Patients With Synucleinopathies, Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
Natural History Study of Synucleinopathies
Synucleinopathies are a group of rare diseases associated with worsening neurological deficits and the abnormal accumulation of the protein α-synuclein in the nervous system. Onset is usually in late adulthood at age 50 or older.
- Conditions
- Patients With Synucleinopathies, Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, Pure Autonomic Failure, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01799915
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic
A Preliminary Study for INFORMED
Investigators will determine whether N-of-1 trials, as a pragmatic, participant-centered approach to medication optimization that can overcome key barriers of deprescribing, can lead to increased participant confidence regarding…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Failure
- Trial name
- PRE-INFORMED (NCT05585125)
- Testing
- Beta blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hypotension Symptomatic, Parkinson's Disease
Epidural Electrical Stimulation to Support Hemodynamic Management in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
The PD-HemON study aims to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of ARC-IM Therapy (Epidural Electrical Stimulation) to support hemodynamic management in people with typical and atypical Parkinson's Disease, who suffer…
- Conditions
- Hypotension Symptomatic, Parkinson's Disease, Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic, Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) With Orthostatic Hypotension
- Trial name
- PD-HemON (NCT06920134)
- Testing
- ARC-IM Investigational System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Supine Hypertension, Autonomic Failure
Treatment of Supine Hypertension in Autonomic Failure (CPAP)
Supine hypertension is a common problem that affects at least 50% of patients with primary autonomic failure. Supine hypertension can be severe and complicates the treatment of orthostatic hypotension.
- Trial name
- NCT03312556
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Natural History With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
This study is being conducted to see how people with Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) make sense of the things they see. The information may help doctors to learn more about how the different parts of people's brains…
- Trial name
- NCT05618054
- Testing
- Looming task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Does a Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Nat hx With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a common and disabling disorder among adolescents. No epidemiologic data exist to support the often cited 0.5 to 2% prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT06616363
- Testing
- Questionnaires to be competed, Provide list of medication and lifetime events, Use phone App to record new life events
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, Autonomic Failure
CO2 Rebreathing in nOH: A Proof-of-Concept Pilot Study
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) is a chronic condition associated with increased cardiovascular risk and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05908760
- Testing
- CO2 ReHaler
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure
CPAP for the Treatment of Supine Hypertension
This study aims to learn about the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on people with autonomic failure and high blood pressure when lying down (supine hypertension) to determine if it can be used to treat their…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05489575
- Testing
- Active CPAP, Sleeping in a head-up tilt (HUT) position
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Orthostatic; Hypotension, Neurogenic, Autonomic Failure
Use of Accelerometer for Quantification of Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension Symptoms
The objective of this study is to find a more objective and accurate way to assess the efficacy of the treatment for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension.
- Conditions
- Orthostatic; Hypotension, Neurogenic, Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04782830
- Testing
- Accelerometer, Midodrine or atomoxetine pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Polyneuropathy, Alpha-Synucleinopathy
Prodromal Model of Parkinson's Disease Confined to The Peripheral Nervous System
Description of a method to detect Parkinson's disease or Parkinson's-like disease at an early stage (Prodromal Parkinson's Disease) where damage is still confined to the peripheral nervous system damage.
- Conditions
- Polyneuropathy, Alpha-Synucleinopathy, Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- Prompark (NCT06745011)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: Cells, Crosstalk and Consequences
This will be an observational study to explore differences in pathophysiology between groups of people with and without heart failure (HF) (reduced and preserved ejection fraction) and with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT06774014
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases Risk
Cor360: Clinician-Facing Broad-Spectrum Cardiac Phenotyping and Risk Assessment Using COR® Wearable ECG to Inform Outcomes-Oriented Care Pathways
Cor360 is an observational study evaluating whether extended wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) data can support broad-spectrum cardiac phenotyping and risk assessment beyond conventional single-purpose ambulatory rhythm…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Cardiac Conduction System Disease, Bundle/Fascicular Abnormalities
- Trial name
- Cor360 (NCT07775976)
- Testing
- COR Wearable ECG Monitoring, Cor360 Clinician-Facing Decision-Aid Reporting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peerbridge Health, Inc