Clinical trials: Cardiac Abnormalities
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Calcification; Heart
Diet Quality and Coronary Artery Calcification in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The overarching objective is to evaluate the relationship between diet and coronary artery calcification in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). We will recruit adults with HeFH.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Calcification; Heart, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- FH-CAC (NCT04837638)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease
QoL and Stress in Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Disease
The aim of this cross-sectional study is to investigate the level of stress and quality of life in parents of children with developmental disabilities (Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, pervasive developmental disorder…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03602378
- Testing
- salivary cortisol, Holter Medilog AR12 Plus, Polar V800
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Congenital Disorder, Heart Diseases
Supported Exercise Programme for Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
This study will evaluate if the introduction of a supported exercise programme can improve physical and psychological well-being for adults with congenital heart disease.
- Trial name
- SEACHange (NCT03262168)
- Testing
- Exercise Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Aging, Premature, Congenital Heart Disease
White Matter Hyperintensities Burden in Adult Patients With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: a Pilot Study
The study aims at investigating the role of cyanotic congenital heart disease (cCHD) on brain aging. The investigators assume that due to congenital and acquired cardiovascular abnormalities, cCHD patients could show radiologic…
- Conditions
- Aging, Premature, Congenital Heart Disease, White Matter Hyperintensities
- Trial name
- NCT03487302
- Testing
- Brain MRI, Neuropsychological test battery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Long QT Syndrome Type 1 or 2
Comparison Between Epinephrine and Exercise Test in QT Long Syndrome Patients
The aim of the study is to evaluate the best stress exam to unmask long QT in patient with KCNQ1 or KCNH2 mutation without long QT interval in rest electrocardiogram.
- Trial name
- QT long (NCT01745666)
- Testing
- exercise test, Epinephrine test
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis
Study of Olfactory Disorders in Patients With Cardiac Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis is a disease caused by the continuous accumulation of fibrillary proteins in the extracellular matrix causing the architecture of different organs to be disrupted. The prevalence of the disease increases with age.
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Olfactory Loss, Hyposmia
- Trial name
- AMYLODOR (NCT04661800)
- Testing
- Sniffin's stick test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Danon Disease, Fabry Disease
Precision Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Rare Cardiomyopathies Based on Novel Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Techniques
What is this study about? This research is focused on improving the care for people with rare heart muscle diseases, known as rare cardiomyopathies.
- Conditions
- Danon Disease, Fabry Disease, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Noonan Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07336394
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation Of the Aorta Stent Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Cheatham Platinum bare metal stents are safe and effective in the treatment of native and recurrent aortic coarctation in selected children, adolescents and adults.
- Trial name
- COAST (NCT00552812)
- Testing
- Stent therapy of aortic coarctation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard E. Ringel
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Study of Energy Expenditure in Infants With Ventricular Septal Defects
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the total daily energy expenditure in infants with ventricular septal defects vs healthy control infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00006272
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Pulmonary Hypertension, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Neolifes Heart - Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Children
NeoLifeS is a cohort follow up study that prospectively collects data of regular care of children born preterm in the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and aims to improve the quality of care for these children.
- Trial name
- NCT02729844
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Myocardial Infarction (MI), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
The Application of T1 Mapping in Real-World
The goal of this observational study is to create a comprehensive real-world spectrum of T1 mapping measurements across different heart conditions.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction (MI), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07354646
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Tetralogy of Fallot
Analysis of RV-Dysfunction in Fallot Patients
In the presented study TDI will be used as a modern technique to characterize RV-function in Fallot patients at rest and during different exercise conditions.
- Trial name
- Fallot (NCT03835494)
- Testing
- Transthoracic echocardiography at rest, during PLR, HG and CPX (including blood gas analysis in both groups). Additionally Fallot patients will undergo routine blood testings.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie
Brugada Syndrome
European Perioperative Brugada Survey
The aim of this survey is to assess the current perception and clinical practice of Resident and Board-certified Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists regarding perioperative care of patients burdened with the Brugada Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04808193
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Heart Institute Biobank & Registry for Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Related Disorders
A repository of biospecimens and detailed phenotypic information collected longitudinally from adults with congenital heart disease and related conditions, with an aim to facilitate future research on biologic mechanisms of…
- Conditions
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Connective Tissue Disease, Other Cardiovascular Conditions
- Trial name
- HIBR-ACHD (NCT07477197)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18
Study of the Efficacy of New Non-invasive Prenatal Tests for Screening for Fetal Trisomies Using Maternal Blood
Each year, 450,000 Canadian women become pregnant and, as a result of their participation in prenatal screening for Down syndrome, approximately 10,000 of them will have an amniocentesis (i.e.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 13
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT01925742)
- Testing
- Integrated prenatal screening for Down's syndrome, Serum QUAD Assay for aneuploidy screening, Semiconductor MPSS NIPT assay using ccfDNA in maternal blood
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,819 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18
High Risk Multiple Gestation Study
The objectives of the clinical study are to demonstrate the accuracy of our proprietary algorithm method to determine the genetic health of the developing fetuses in a multiple gestation pregnancy from a maternal blood sample.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21, Sex Chromosome Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT02278874
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Cancer, Cardiac Anomaly
Using NPT to Evaluate Providing PPC as ELNEC-PPC WBT for Nurses
The purpose of this study is to explain the provision of palliative care at the end of life by the implementation of the ELNEC course, as WBT Program using the Normalization Process Theory, that focus attention on how complex…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiac Anomaly, Cystic Fibrosis, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- ELNEC-PPC (NCT04461561)
- Testing
- end-of-life nursing education consortium-pediatric palliative care as web based-training plus usual care
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altoosi University College
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies
Mayo AVC Registry and Biobank
Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy (AVC) is a genetic condition which affects the heart and can lead to heart failure and rhythm problems, of which, sudden cardiac arrest or death is the most tragic and dangerous.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03049254
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
MPS I, MPS IV A
Cardiac Structure and Function in MPS
The purpose of this study is to better understand how heart and blood vessel problems develop in people with Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).
- Conditions
- MPS I, MPS IV A, MPS - Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NCT07361536
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Romano-Ward Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome
Evaluation of the Effects of KCNQ1 Mutation on Insulin Tolerance and Obsessive Compulsive Features in Long QT Romano-Ward Syndrome Patients.
The objectives of the study are to investigate if KCNQ1 mutation in Romano-Ward long QT patients can be associated with changes in insulin regulation and with psychological features of compulsivity, impulsivity and behavioural…
- Conditions
- Romano-Ward Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome, Compulsive Behavior, Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT04715256)
- Testing
- Cognitive assessment of obsessive-compulsive and impulsive behaviours, Genomic analysis, Glucoregulation assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biotrial