Clinical trials: Cardiac Congenital Defects
Sickle Cell Disease
Cardiovascular Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
In this research study, we are using heart imaging exams and blood testing, in order to gain an improved understanding of the pulmonary (lung) hypertension and cardiovascular (heart) complications that often occur in sickle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01044901
- Testing
- MRI, Transthoracic Echocardiography, tonometry, EKG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease
Sodium Bicarbonate to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The proposed study will investigate the effect of sodium bicarbonate on the prevention of acute kidney injury in children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardio-pulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- NCT02046135
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Congenital Heart Disease
Continuous Infusion Versus Bolus Dosing for Pain Control After Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that intermittent bolus doses of morphine and midazolam can provide the same pain control after pediatric cardiothoracic surgery as bolus doses plus infusions while using smaller total doses of both…
- Trial name
- NCT02112448
- Testing
- continuous infusion, as needed dosing, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Marfan Syndrome
Effects of Losartan Versus Atenolol on Aortic and Cardiac Muscle Stiffness in Adults With Marfan Syndrome
Marfan syndrome is an inherited connective tissue disorder with morbidity and mortality from aortic dilation and dissection. The degree of aortic dilation and response to beta-blockade (standard of care) vary in adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT00723801
- Testing
- Atenolol, Losartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Curosurf and Survanta Treatment(CAST)of RDS in Very Premature Infants
Approval of surfactant by the FDA in 1989 for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants greatly improved survival rates.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT00767039)
- Testing
- Survanta (beractant), Curosurf (poractant)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Alan Fujii
Heart Defects, Congenital
Efficacy And Safety Of Clopidogrel In Neonates /Infants With Systemic To Pulmonary Artery Shunt Palliation
Contemporary management of cyanotic congenital heart disease includes three stages of surgery. Incidence of shunt thrombosis and death between the two first stages of palliation remains important.
- Trial name
- CLARINET (NCT00396877)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel (SR25990)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Revatio for Heart Disease in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy
This study, supported by Charley's Fund, Inc., is being done to determine if the drug Revatio®(also known as Sildenafil), as compared to placebo (an inactive substance that looks like the study drug, but contains no medication)…
- Trial name
- REVERSE-DBMD (NCT01168908)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Alagille Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy Study of LUM001 (Maralixibat) With a Drug Withdrawal Period in Participants With Alagille Syndrome (ALGS)
This is a long-term, open-label study with a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized drug withdrawal period in children with Alagille Syndrome (ALGS) designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LUM001 (Also known as…
- Trial name
- ICONIC (NCT02160782)
- Testing
- LUM001 (Maralixibat)
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Arrhythmia
Mental Stress Reduction in Defibrillator Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a 10 week program of Stress Management versus control Patient Education sessions on cardiac responses to mental stress in veterans with Implantable…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Arrhythmia, Anger, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT00624520
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Stress Management (CBSM), Patient Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure
PATient Navigator to rEduce Readmissions
Staying out of the hospital is valued by patients and their caregivers. Their interests converge with those of hospitals now that high 30-day readmission rates for some conditions place hospitals at risk for financial penalties…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- PArTNER (NCT02114515)
- Testing
- Hospital usual care, Navigator intervention, Peer-led telephone support line
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Dysfunctional RVOT Conduits in Patients With Congenital Heart Defects
Melody PB1016 Surveillance Study
Non-randomized, multi-center, prospective surveillance study to investigate and assess the residual risks, and to confirm the currently established safety and performance of the Melody TPV PB1016.
- Trial name
- NCT02347189
- Testing
- Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve PB1016
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Heart Valves
Primary Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Exploratory Study of Danicamtiv in Patients With Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Due to Genetic Variants or Other Causalities
The purpose of this Phase 2a study is to establish safety and preliminary efficacy of treatment with danicamtiv in patients with primary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) due to MYH7 or TTN variants or other causalities.
- Trial name
- NCT04572893
- Testing
- danicamtiv
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Low Risk Bicuspid Study
The objective of the trial is to evaluate the procedural safety and efficacy of the Medtronic TAVR system in patients with bicuspid aortic anatomy and severe aortic stenosis at low risk for SAVR
- Trial name
- NCT03635424
- Testing
- Medtronic TAVR Systems
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
COVID-19 Testing in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations
As part of National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) program, the goal of the RADxUP study is to develop, test, and evaluate a rapid, scalable capacity building project to…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Cancer, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05315908
- Testing
- Community outreach method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,120 people
- Sponsor
- Jesse Nodora
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome
Distribution of Cell-cell Junction Proteins in Arrhythmic Disorders
Every week in the UK, 12 apparently healthy and fit individuals under the age of 35 die suddenly, a tragic event known as sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Channelopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04257994
- Testing
- obtaining a buccal smear sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- St. George's Hospital, London
Coarctation of the Aorta
Statins and Endothelial Function in Patients With Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for approximately 8% of all congenital heart problems. Patients with CoA are well known to have an increased rates of early heart disease, high blood pressure, heart failure and stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00767572
- Testing
- atorvastatin, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Maralixibat in Infant Participants With Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille Syndrome (ALGS).
This study is designed to assess whether the investigational drug maralixibat, is safe and well tolerated in children <12 months of age with Alagille Syndrome [ALGS] or Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis [PFIC].
- Conditions
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestatic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04729751)
- Testing
- Maralixibat
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
LMNA-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Rollover Study of ARRY-371797 in Patients With LMNA-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy
This is a rollover study designed to investigate the safety and effectiveness of investigational study drug ARRY-371797 in patients who previously received ARRY-371797 in a study for patients with LMNA-related dilated…
- Trial name
- NCT02351856
- Testing
- ARRY-371797, p38 inhibitor, oral
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Long QT Syndrome
Long-term Efficacy Study of Sodium Channel Blocker in LQT3 Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether late sodium channel blockade might be effective in shortening the QTc interval in various LQT3 mutations and be considered as a safe therapeutic option for LQT3 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01648205
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Circulatory Perfusion Disorder, Congenital Heart Disease
Early Use of Vasopressin in Post-Fontan Management
This is an investigator initiated, prospective, single-center, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of post-operative low dose vasopressin infusions as an early treatment of low systemic perfusion in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Circulatory Perfusion Disorder, Congenital Heart Disease, Single-ventricle
- Trial name
- VAMP (NCT03088345)
- Testing
- Vasopressin, Arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin