Clinical trials: Cardiac Congenital Defects
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Norditropin NordiFlex® Device Compared to the Device Previously Used by Patients or Parents
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to compare the easiness of use of Norditropin NordiFlex® device to the device previously used by patients or parents.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT01245374
- Testing
- Norditropin NordiFlex®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pocket Echocardiography System (PES) for Detection of PDA in Neonates
This is a single-center, feasibility study involving all neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with orders for a cardiac echo evaluation. Parents will be approached and provided a description of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01790750
- Testing
- PES first, then FFES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Preterm Infant
Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Acetaminophen in Preterm Infants Used in Combination With Ibuprofen for Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus
The purpose of the present study is to determine whether treatment of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus with a combined therapy of intravenous Ibuprofen and oral acetaminophen has higher success rate in closing…
- Conditions
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Preterm Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT03701074
- Testing
- Ibuprofen and acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Tricuspid Atresia
Methacetin Breath Test in Patients With Liver Disease Secondary to Heart Disease
The aim of this project is assess a non-invasive functional liver tests in patients with the Fontan circulation that may be used for prognostic purposes.
- Trial name
- MBT+Fontan (NCT04176458)
- Testing
- Methacetin Breath Test (MBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Genetic Disorder, Noonan Syndrome
Investigating the Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Two Doses of NN-220 (Somatropin) in Short Stature Due to Noonan Syndrome
This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of the trial is to investigate the long-term efficacy and safety of two doses of NN-220 (somatropin) in short stature due to Noonan syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01927861
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Safety and Efficacy Study of Stem Cell Transplantation to Treat Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Several studies have documented that transplantation of bone marrow-derived cells (BMC) following acute myocardial infarction is associated with a reduction in infarct scar size and improvements in left ventricular function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629018
- Testing
- CD34+ autologous stem cell transplantation, Bone Marrow Stimulation, SC therapy
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Congenital Heart Defects
Phase 3 Triiodothyronine Supplementation for Infants After Cardiopulmonary Bypass
This is a study to determine the safety and efficacy of liothyronine sodium/triiodothyronine (Triostat), a synthetic thyroid hormone, when given to infants with congenital heart disease during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
- Trial name
- TRICC-2 (NCT02320669)
- Testing
- Triostat
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Statins on Lipid Levels Following the First Acute Coronary Event (MK-0000-204)
The current study is proposed to investigate the pattern of dyslipidemia and of lipid treatment practices in patients in India experiencing their first acute cardiovascular event and the extent of residual dyslipidemia after 12…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, High LDL-C
- Trial name
- REMAINS (NCT01245738)
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Fetal Arrhythmia, Abnormality in Fetal Heart Rate or Rhythm
Fetal and Neonatal Magnetophysiology
Fetal research and clinical practice has been hampered by a lack of suitable investigational techniques. Currently, ultrasound is the only widely used method of studying fetal anatomy and physiology, but it has significant…
- Conditions
- Fetal Arrhythmia, Abnormality in Fetal Heart Rate or Rhythm, Long QT Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01903564
- Testing
- magnetocardiography, postnatal ECG, fetal echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
PercutaneOus StEm Cell Injection Delivery Effects On Neomyogenesis in Dilated CardioMyopathy (The POSEIDON-DCM Study)
The technique of transplanting progenitor cells into a region of damaged myocardium, termed cellular cardiomyoplasty1, is a potentially new therapeutic modality designed to replace or repair necrotic, scarred, or dysfunctional…
- Trial name
- PoseidonDCM (NCT01392625)
- Testing
- Autologous hMSCs, Allogeneic hMSCs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Congenital Heart Defect, Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesions
Effects of CoSeal on Bleeding & Adhesions in Pediatric Heart Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-evaluator study that will evaluate the effectiveness of a surgical sealant (CoSeal) composed of biocompatible polyethylene glycol on the formation of mediastinal and…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Defect, Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesions, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01330433
- Testing
- CoSeal Surgical Spray Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
The Effect of Losartan in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Patients
The specific aims of this study are to: Establish baseline levels of circulating MMP-2 and -9 , TIMP-1and- 2 and TGFB levels in individuals with bicuspid aortic valve and ascending aortic or aortic sinus measurements >40mm.
- Trial name
- NCT01390181
- Testing
- Cozaar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle
Understanding Dexmedetomidine in Neonates After Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine what happens to dexmedetomidine in the body after it has been given to a newborn after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart
- Trial name
- Dex (NCT00576381)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Athena Zuppa
Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
Troriluzole in Adult Participants With Spinocerebellar Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Troriluzole (200 mg once daily) versus placebo after 48 weeks of treatment in subjects with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA).
- Conditions
- Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3
- Trial name
- NCT03701399
- Testing
- troriluzole
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cardiac Amyloidosis
Imaging Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Pilot Study Using F-18 Florbetapir Positron Emission Tomography
The primary aim of this pilot study is to determine whether amyloid deposits in the heart can be measured non-invasively by F-18 florbetapir (Trade Name: Amyvid) positron emission tomography (PET) in 30 individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT01683825
- Testing
- F-18 florbetapir PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Single-ventricle
Simple Non-invasive Breathing Device to Improve Pulmonary Flow Pusatility in Single Ventricle Post Fontan
This is a pilot study using a novel, minimal risk, portable, hands-free oral-positive pressure device (oPEP) in patients with Fontan palliation that will examine whether using this device in both the acute and chronic phase will…
- Trial name
- NCT05634226
- Testing
- Hands-free oral-positive pressure device (oPEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Tarek Alsaied
Congenital Heart Defects
Use of Color Doppler in Routine Examination of Fetal Heart in Second Trimester
To evaluate the percentage of severe heart defect diagnosed with the use of color Doppler at a routine fetal scan in the second trimester of pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01201486
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6,781 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Migraine Headaches, Patent Foramen Ovale
PREMIUM Migraine Trial
The Purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of percutaneous closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) (a hole in the heart), using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, on the incidence of migraine headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00355056
- Testing
- AMPLATZER PFO Occluder
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Hypertension, Congestive Cardiomyopathy
The Acute Effects of the Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor Enalaprilat on Flow Distribution
The primary objective of this study is to study the acute effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) on systemic, pulmonary and cerebral blood flow in post bidirectional cavopulmonary connection (BCPC) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00741156
- Testing
- Enalaprilat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Fabry Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of Several Replagal Dosing Regimens on Cardiac Function in Adults With Fabry Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of various doses of Replagal in patients with cardiomyopathy due to Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00864851
- Testing
- Replagal
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Shire