Clinical trials: CHF - Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the the ReliantHeart HeartAssist 5® VAD System in Patients Awaiting Heart Transplantation
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ReliantHeart HeartAssist 5® VAD System in patients listed for heart transplantation and at risk of death from refractory end-stage heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure, Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Left-sided
- Trial name
- NCT02205411
- Testing
- HeartAssist 5® VAD System, Control VAD
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- ReliantHeart Inc.
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Pragmatic Trial (Trial 1)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04281784)
- Testing
- EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,512 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Congestive Heart Failure
Effects of Pentoxiphylline on Left Ventricular (LV) Systolic Function Indices and Circulating Biomarkers in Patients With Chronic Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
This is a prospective, double blinded randomized clinical study to evaluate the Effects of Pentoxifylline on left ventricular systolic function indices and circulating biomarkers in patients with chronic congestive heart failure.
- Trial name
- PENT-CHF (NCT01337349)
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Heart Failure, Congestive, Renal Insufficiency
Effect of KW-3902IV in Combination With IV Furosemide on Renal Function in Subjects With CHF and Renal Impairment
The purpose of this study is to characterize the safety and tolerability of KW-3902IV and measure its effect on renal function.
- Trial name
- NCT00159614
- Testing
- KW-3902IV
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- NovaCardia, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Congestive Heart Failure Trends in the Elderly 1970-94
To investigate trends in the incidence and survival rates of congestive heart failure (CHF) in two successive cohorts of elderly people (1970-74, 1990-94) in a health maintenance organization (HMO).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Heart Failure, Congestive, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00005499
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Congestive Heart Failure, Renal Dysfunction
Study of Low Dose Nesiritide With or Without Sildenafil in Congestive Heart Failure Patients With Renal Dysfunction
The purpose of the study is to show that low dose recombinant BNP coupled with phosphodiesterase V inhibition will improve renal dysfunction and promote relief of volume overload in patinets with acute decompensated heart failure…
- Trial name
- BNP+PDEVI (NCT00818701)
- Testing
- low dose Nesiritide, nesiritide, Sildenafil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Heart Failure, Congestive, Dyspnea
The DIAMOND Study: Distensibility Improvement And Remodeling in Diastolic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that treatment with oral ALT-711 twice daily for 16 weeks will improve aortic distensibility, exercise tolerance, and quality of life in elderly patients with isolated diastolic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Dyspnea, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT00043836
- Testing
- ALT-711
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Synvista Therapeutics, Inc
Heart Failure
INvestigation on Routine Follow-up in CONgestive HearT FAilure Patients With Remotely Monitored Implanted Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD) SysTems
It's the aim of this study to analyze the benefit of personal patient / physician contacts in heart failure patients with remotely monitored implanted cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) or ICD with cardiac resynchronization…
- Trial name
- InContact (NCT01200381)
- Testing
- Quarterly remote follow ups and remote monitoring, Quarterly remote follow ups + additional phone calls and remote monitoring, Quarterly in clinic follow ups and remote monitoring
- Where
- 17 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Congestive Heart Failure
Evaluation of the EasySense System in Congestive Heart Failure
The EasySense device is a non-invasive device designed to measure lung fluid in patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). This study seeks to evaluate the efficacy of the EasySense system in measuring lung fluid volume.
- Trial name
- NCT03237923
- Testing
- EasySense device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Any Patient Who Fulfills the Inclusion Criteria to be Implanted With a Dual Chamber Pacemaker Maybe Included in the Study as Per ACC/AHA Guidelines
Comparison of AAIsafeR and DDD Modes in Non-selected Patients
1 Purpose In patients with sinus node dysfunction (SND), the use of AAI mode is rare. In paroxysmal high-degree or complete atrio-ventricular (AV) block, paroxysmal vagally-mediated bradycardia, single chamber atrial pacemakers…
- Trial name
- CAN-SAVE R (NCT01219621)
- Testing
- Symphony Dual Chamber Rate Responsive Device
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Sorin Group Canada
Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
Resynchronization/Defibrillation for Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial in Patients With Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are two common heart conditions that are encountered with an increase in death and suffering.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- RAFT-PermAF (NCT01994252)
- Testing
- Optimal Medical therapy plus ICD, Optimal Medical therapy plus CRT/ICD
- Where
- 15 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Myocardial Ischemia, Congestive Heart Failure
Stem Cell Study for Subjects With Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine if cell therapy with your own cells (autologous cells) delivered with a catheter to regions of the heart with poor blood flow will be safe and if it will improve your ejection fraction…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00620048
- Testing
- Intramyocardial injection of autologous CD34-positive cells (stem cells)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Losordo, Douglas, M.D.
Congestive Heart Failure, Volume Overload
Boston Medical Center Ultrasound Decongestion Study in Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to analyze the utility of a novel five-point ultrasound as a predictor of volume overload in diverse patients who are admitted with volume overload/congestive heart failure (CHF) exacerbation at…
- Trial name
- BUDS-HF (NCT07096726)
- Testing
- Five-point ultrasound, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) Events Follow-up Study
To support follow-up for the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) of coronary heart disease and stroke risk factors in adults 65 years or older.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00149435
- Volunteers
- 5,888 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
Ventricular Rate Regularization for Improved Quality of Life in Patients With CHF and AF
Single center investigator initiated sponsored by Guidant Boston Scientific Corp. to evaluate the benefit of ventricular rate regularization (VRR) in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) and significant atrial…
- Trial name
- VRR (NCT00583921)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Influenza
T-cell Response-Flu Risk in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine how the immune system changes with aging and makes influenza a more serious illness in older people.
- Trial name
- NCT00138398
- Testing
- Commercial TriValent Split Influenza Virus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Heart Failure, Congestive
Enoximone Plus Extended-Release Metoprolol Succinate in Subjects With Advanced Chronic Heart Failure
Beta-blocker medications have been shown to improve heart function and prolong the lives of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
- Trial name
- NCT00077948
- Testing
- Enoximone, Metoprolol succinate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Systemic Sclerosis, Cardiac Diseases
Development and Prevention of Severe Heart Disease in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is an orphan, multiorgan disease affecting the connective tissue of the skin and all internal organs. Cardiac involvement, mainly characterised by small intramyocardial coronary artery involvement and…
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Cardiac Diseases, Heart Block, Cardiac Arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT01829126
- Where
- 11 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 765 people
- Sponsor
- Gabriele Valentini