Clinical trials: Beta Blockers
Heart Failure
Beta-Blockers in Heart Failure: Pharmacy-level Intervention Comparison
The overall objective of the proposed pilot study is to begin evaluation of two methods for promoting adherence to guidelines for beta-blocker therapy in heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01002456
- Testing
- Level 1: (provide site-specifi information), Level 2 (Provide site- and patient-specific information)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF)
Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disturbance, causing important discomfort for patients, a high risk of stroke, frequent hospital admissions and a two-fold increase in death.
- Trial name
- RATE-AF (NCT02391337)
- Testing
- Bisoprolol, Digoxin
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Glaucoma,Open-Angle, Ocular Hypertension
Non Interventional Study in Patients With Open Angle Glaucoma and/or Ocular Hypertension Treated With XALATAN®
The primary objective is to evaluate the Intraocular pressure reducing effect of Xalatan over 3 months. The secondary objective is to study the other efficacy parameters during treatment for 3 months
- Trial name
- NCT00486252
- Testing
- Observational
- Volunteers
- 996 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Hypertension
The Effect of Nebivolol on Insulin Sensitivity
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomised trial to compare the insulin sensitivity, 24 hour blood pressure profile, and tolerability of nebivolol plus a thiazide-like diuretic versus atenolol plus a thiazide-like…
- Trial name
- NCT00125853
- Testing
- Nebivolol, Atenolol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Stress, Psychological, Inflammation
Does Propranolol Attenuate Inflammatory Responses to a Psychological Stressor?
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of propranolol will shed important light on how sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation influences psychological and inflammatory responses to acute stress.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Inflammation, Cortisol, Sympathetic Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT02972554
- Testing
- Propanolol hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
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
Prediabetic State
Antihypertensive Medication Exposure as Risk for Impaired Glucose Tolerance: A PEAR Sub-Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if, in a subset of patients treated with a beta-blocker and diuretic, prediabetes is detectable to a greater extent through a 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) compared to fasting…
- Trial name
- NCT01099397
- Testing
- Oral glucose tolerance test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death
Treatment of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias Refractory To Shock With Beta Blockers: The SHOCK and BLOCK Trial
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of metoprolol, a "beta blocker," in treating patients in the hospital with a cardiac arrest. It will be given intravenously (given into a vein).
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Ventricular
- Trial name
- Shock n Block (NCT00401882)
- Testing
- Epinephrine, Metoprolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- David Haines, MD
Glaucoma
Safety and Efficacy of Changing to DuoTrav in Patients Uncontrolled on Timolol
The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy of changing to DuoTrav® from prior timolol 0.5% monotherapy in participants with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01336569
- Testing
- Travoprost 0.004%/timolol maleate 0.5% fixed combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research