Clinical trials: Cardiac Abnormalities, open to volunteers
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction
Effect of Coughing Exercises Versus Incentive Spirometry on Respiratory Function and Recovery in Children After Cardiac Surgery.
This study examines the effects of coughing exercises and incentive spirometry (IS) on lung function and recovery in children who undergo heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction, Postoperative Recovery After Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- CEXIS (NCT07405333)
- Testing
- Coughing Exercises, Incentive Spirometry, Standard Postoperative Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Cardiac Amyloidosis
Echocardiographic Characterization of Cardiac Amyloidosis
This is a mono-center observational ambispective study in which patients with cardiac amyloidosis evaluated at the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS (Rome, Italy) will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- Echo-AMY (NCT05760287)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Congenital Heart Disease, Telerehabilitation
The Effect of Telerehabilitation Exercises in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
This study aims to investigate the effects of functional inspiratory muscle training on physical performance and quality of life in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Telerehabilitation, Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Trial name
- CHD (NCT07854171)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy, PKP2-ACM
A Study to Assess Real-world Patient Characteristics and Clinical Course for Symptomatic Patients With PKP2-ACM
An observational study to assess real-world patient characteristics and clinical course of disease in participants with PKP2-ACM.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy, PKP2-ACM, PKP2-ARVC
- Trial name
- SNAPSHOT- PKP2 (NCT06976606)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lexeo Therapeutics
Ischemic Stroke, Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
SENIOR: Stroke Prevention in the Elderly by Patent Foramen Ovale closuRe vs Anticoagulation
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is an important mechanism of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Current guidelines recommend PFO closure for high-risk PFO in patients younger than 60 years, and a recent retrospective cohort…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Elderly
- Trial name
- SENIOR (NCT07479147)
- Testing
- PFO closure, Medication
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Patent Foramen Ovale, Stroke
Comparing Two PFO Closure Devices in Adults With Previous Stroke or TIA
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled, single-blind, investigator-driven, non-profit clinical trial designed to compare the safety and efficacy of the Cocoon PFO Occluder with the Amplatzer PFO Occluder…
- Conditions
- Patent Foramen Ovale, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trial name
- SAFE-PFO (NCT07380490)
- Testing
- PFO Closure procedure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people
- Sponsor
- Giuseppe Tarantini
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis
ATTRACT-52: Primary Care Cardiac Amyloidosis Screening in Ordu, Turkey
Cardiac amyloidosis is a progressive infiltrative cardiomyopathy, most commonly related to transthyretin (ATTR) misfolding. Although considered rare, emerging data suggest higher prevalence in specific regions, including the…
- Trial name
- ATTRACT-52 (NCT07238426)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Kotyora Family Medicine Health Management and Education Association
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
Blockade of the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System in Patients With ARVD
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) is a rare cardiomyopathy characterized by the progressive replacement of cardiomyocytes by fatty and fibrous tissue in the right ventricle (RV).
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT03593317)
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Early Detection of Brain Injury After Congenital Heart Surgery in Infants
Infants with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation are at risk for perioperative hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07424976
- Testing
- Observational study: blood analisys, EEG, MRI
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Obesity, Metabolic Abnormalities
Obesity Medicine Bank of the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute - Laval University (IUCPQ-ULaval)
Obesity medicine, or bariatric medicine, focuses not only on the biological and behavioral aspects, but also on the environmental and social factors that contribute to the development of obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Abnormalities, Health
- Trial name
- NCT07472608
- Testing
- Behavioral and Pharmacological Treatments
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval
Congenital Heart Disease, Tetralogy of Fallot
Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Cardiac Tissue in Postnatal Development
The study team will use small pieces of human hearts which are removed as part of a required surgical procedure to study different objectives.
- Trial name
- NCT00243776
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Measuring Heart Health in Both Term, Preterm and Unwell Newborn Babies With an Advanced Ultrasound Method: Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle…
- Conditions
- Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07364682
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Understanding of Psychotic Disorders in Children With 22q11.2DS
The study PremiCeS22 will investigate the prodromal signals at the onset of psychotic disorders of children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
- Trial name
- PremiCeS22 (NCT04639388)
- Testing
- neuropsychological testing, questionnaires and experimental tasks
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale
Canadian Adult Congenital Heart Disease Intervention Registry
The ACHDi Registry study will create a foundational database for adult congenital heart disease interventions. This Pan-Canadian Registry will collect clinical and patient-reported information that will enable the evaluation of…
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale, Tetralogy of Fallot, Fontan
- Trial name
- C-ACHDiR (NCT04288596)
- Testing
- Participants undergoing ACHD intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Study of Intramyocardial Injection of Ventrix Bio Extracellular Matrix (VentriGel) to Assess the Safety and Feasibility in Pediatric Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
The goal of this Phase I Open-Label study is to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of VentriGel injection in children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Trial name
- NCT06461676
- Testing
- Ventrix Bio Extracellular Matrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Dysfunction
Feasibility of Non-invasive Hemodynamic Assessment by 5D Flow in Congenital Heart Disease
This study evaluates whether new flow parameters of the cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow evaluation of parameters for which usually invasive rigth-left heart catheterization are necessary.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Dysfunction, Fontan Circulation
- Trial name
- NCT07742046
- Testing
- Right-left heart catheterization in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Rutz
Brugada Syndrome (BrS), Ventricular Arrhythmia
Prospective Multicentre Observational Registry of Peri-procedural Anaesthesia, Sedation and Related Medication Exposure in Patients With Brugada Syndrome
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the perioperative risk of malignant ventricular arrhythmias in adult patients diagnosed with Brugada Syndrome undergoing anaesthetic procedures.
- Conditions
- Brugada Syndrome (BrS), Ventricular Arrhythmia, Anesthesia, Sedation
- Trial name
- PROSP_BRUGANAE (NCT07655102)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Outcome of Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Pediatric Cardiology Unit in 3 Years Duration
Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus to evaluate the outcome of percutaneous transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus in children
- Trial name
- NCT06634407
- Testing
- transcatheter closure
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiac Abnormalities, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Effects Of Physical Training On Cardiovascular Capacity In Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy For Cancer
Introduction: Cancer treatment, especially chemotherapy and radiotherapy, can lead to cardiovascular dysfunctions, such as a decrease in left ventricular ejection fraction and electrical dysfunction of the heart, which may…
- Trial name
- Cancer (NCT07640087)
- Testing
- physical training
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Maranhao