Clinical trials: Cardiac Diastolic Function
Breast Cancer
Study of the Effect of Eplerenone on Heart Function in Women Receiving Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Doxorubicin and other anthracyclines are commonly used to treat breast cancer and other types of cancer. Unfortunately, they can cause heart muscle damage, resulting in scarring, abnormal contraction and relaxation, and heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01708798
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Diastolic Dysfunction
Perioperative Measurements of Diastolic Function in Cardiac Surgery
This observational clinical trial will investigate the following perioperative indices relating to cardiac surgery: 1. The significance of measurements involving left heart relaxation (LV diastolic function) and its relation to…
- Trial name
- NCT02285309
- Testing
- Cardiac Surgery and enoximone
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Shock, Septic Shock
LV Diastolic Function vs IVC Diameter Variation as Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Shock
Fluid responsive is defined as increasing in Cardiac output or Stroke volume by 10-15% after fluid challenge. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is associated with lower left ventricular end-diastolic volume (LVEDV) resulting…
- Trial name
- NCT05066256
- Testing
- Left ventricular diastolic function, Inferior vena cava variation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Diabetes Type 2
Exercise Study on Cardiac Function in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Diastolic Dysfunction
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of aerobic interval training and the IDF recommendations on physical activity on cardiac function and CV risk factors in patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01206725
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
HFpEF, LVDD
Triple Combination Therapy (ARNI, SGLT2i, MRA) in Advanced HFpEF
Patients with advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) will be randomly assigned in open-label multicenter study to receive triple combination therapy with [angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibitor [ARNI]…
- Conditions
- HFpEF, LVDD, Myocardial Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT06655480
- Testing
- [ARNI + SGLTi + AMR], [SGLTi + previously taken RAAS blocker]
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation
Ejection Fraction
Effect of Gemigliptin Versus Glimepiride on Cardiac Diastolic Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Among DPP-4 inhibitors, gemigliptin is a relatively recently developed drug, and many clinical studies have shown results that are equivalent to or superior to existing DPP-4 inhibitors such as sitagliptin.
- Trial name
- NCT05663736
- Testing
- Gemigliptin, Glimepiride
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis
L-Arginine and Spironolactone Trial in Dialysis-Dependent ESRD
Cardiovascular disease is the primary cause of death in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). New research suggests that the high risk of death may be partly due to high levels of fibrosis and a loss of small blood…
- Trial name
- LAST-D (NCT01855334)
- Testing
- Spironolactone, L-arginine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Polyamine Treatment in Elderly Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
The present study is testing spermidine treatment in elderly patients with coronary artery disease. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-armed, parallel-group, single centre, clinical study.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PolyCAD (NCT06186102)
- Testing
- Spermidine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Left Atrial Volume, Hypertensive Heart Disease
Left Atrial Remodelling in Hypertension: Effects of Ramipril or Irbesartan
Aim of the study is to compare in hypertensive patients the effect of one year therapy with ACE-inhibitor (RAMIPRIL) or angiotensin II receptor blocker (IRBESARTAN) on left atrial remodelling and diastolic function.
- Conditions
- Left Atrial Volume, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Antihypertensive Drugs, Diastolic Function
- Trial name
- NCT00517322
- Testing
- ramipril, irbesartan
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Heart Failure, Diastolic, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of Empagliflozin on Exercise Capacity and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus
Patients enrolled into the study will be randomly allocated either to Empagliflozin group or control group. In the Empagliflozin group patients will be receiving standard care + Empagliflozin 10 mg o.d., in the control group…
- Trial name
- NCT03753087
- Testing
- Empagliflozin, Standard care
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation
Cardiovascular Disease
Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Cardiac Structure and Function
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a randomized clinical trial in 20,000 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or fish oil (1 gram of omega-3 fatty…
- Trial name
- VITAL-Echo (NCT01630213)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,025 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
End-Stage Renal Disease
Safety and Cardiovascular Efficacy of Spironolactone in Dialysis-Dependent ESRD Trial
The SPin-D Trial is a phase II randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study of spironolactone (SPL) for patients with hemodialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- SPin-D (NCT02285920)
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity, Diastolic Dysfunction
Changes in Intramyocardial Fat Assessed by Cardiac CT Before and After Bariatric Surgery and Their Relationship With Cardiac Diastolic Function
The goal of this observational study is to learn if weight loss surgery can lower fat inside the heart muscle and improve how the heart relaxes in adults with obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diastolic Dysfunction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF)
- Trial name
- NCT07565610
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Itshak Amsalem
Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction, Epicardial Adipose Tissue
Epicardial Adipose Tissue Composition and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
This study seeks to develop improved cardiac MRI (CMR) methods to quantify epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) composition and to demonstrate the advantages of EAT composition imaging (a) in advancing the understanding of the…
- Trial name
- NCT07178145
- Testing
- GLP-1RA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Diabetes
Diabetes Interventional Assessment of Slimming or Training to Lessen Inconspicuous Cardiovascular Dysfunction
There is an epidemic of type 2 diabetes in younger adults. These patients are at very high lifetime risk of heart-related complications.
- Trial name
- Diastolic (NCT02590822)
- Testing
- Cambridge Weight Plan, Supervised Exercise Sessions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Ventricular Dysfunction, Asthma in Children
Evaluation of Cardiac Biomarkers and Ventricular Function in Asthmatic Children
Evaluation of cardiac biomarkers and the left and right ventricular systolic and diastolic function in asthmatic children in Assuit university hospital
- Trial name
- NCT05985720
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congestive Heart Failure
Natriuretic Peptide System as Therapy in Human Preclinical Left Ventricle Dysfunction
In congestive heart failure, cardiac output is low, blood pressure is high, and the body becomes congested with fluid. In normal people, when there is high blood pressure, the heart muscle cells secrete a hormone that excretes…
- Trial name
- PPG1 (NCT00387621)
- Testing
- Nesiritide, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horng Chen
Angina, Unstable, Myocardial Infarction
Heart Function and Exercise Capacity in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
This study will examine the relationship between certain measures of heart function and exercise capacity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Conditions
- Angina, Unstable, Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00354328
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hemodynamics
The Effect of Age on the Hemodynamic Response During Rest and Exercise in Healthy Humans
Primary: To observe how hemodynamic parameters are affected by age during rest and exercise in healthy humans. Furthermore, how an acute fluid challenge changes hemodynamic parameters.
- Trial name
- HemReX (NCT01974557)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finn Gustafsson
Diastolic Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Study of the Effect of Inhaled Anesthetics on Diastolic Heart Function Using a Doppler-derived Efficiency Index
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of inhaled anesthetic drugs upon diastolic heart function (heart suction and filling performance) in patients who are undergoing coronary bypass surgery.
- Conditions
- Diastolic Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT00907439
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine