Clinical trials: Cardiac Events
Heart Disease
Aspirin Responsiveness in Women at Risk for Cardiac Events
The objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the prevalence of biological aspirin resistance in women at risk for CHD taking low dose (81 mg) aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT00818337
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Smoking Cessation
Study To Evaluate Cardiac Assessments Following Different Treatments Of Smoking Cessation Medications In Subjects With And Without Psychiatric Disorders.
Non-treatment extension to study A3051123, aimed at collecting data on cardiovascular safety for all participants in the A3051123 trial for an additional 28 weeks, allowing for a total of 52 weeks of cardiovascular safety data…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT01574703)
- Testing
- varenicline tartrate, bupropion hydrochloride, Nicotine Replacement Therapy Patch
- Where
- 134 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 4,595 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Heart Valve Disease
D-Dimer Determined Anticoagulation INTENSITY in Patients With Mechanical Valve Replacement
The optimal intensity of oral anticoagulation in China patients undergoing mechanical valve replacements is still controversial due to the different risk profiles of thrombophilia and bleeding in Chinese patients.
- Trial name
- 3D-INTENSITY (NCT01996657)
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 772 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuhan Asia Heart Hospital
Complication Due to Immunization
Cardio-respiratory Events and Inflammatory Response After Primary Immunization in Preterm Infants
Background: Inflammation may depress respiration in neonates. The aim of this study was to establish a link between post-immunization inflammation and cardio-respiratory events (CRE).
- Trial name
- NCT02726178
- Testing
- Advil® Pediatric drops for infants
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Heart Failure, Congestive
Meta-Iodobenzylguanidine (123I-mIBG) Scintigraphy Imaging in Patients With Heart Failure and Control Subjects Without Cardiovascular Disease
The study is designed to study the utility of 123I-mIBG as a diagnostic imaging agent to predict cardiac outcome in subjects with heart failure and in comparison to subjects without cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00126438
- Testing
- 123I-mIBG (meta-iodobenzylguanidine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 515 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Coronary Artery Disease
Heparin Dose and Post Operative Bleeding in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Patients
Blood is anticoagulated using a drug named heparin during open-heart surgery to allow it to safely pass through the heart-lung machine which pumps the blood throughout the body during the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01574105
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Cardiovascular Disease
Increasing Adherence to Treatment Recommendations Following a Cardiac Event
This project will pilot test an intervention to increase participation rates in cardiac rehabilitation and medication adherence among patients following a cardiovascular event.
- Trial name
- NCT02327260
- Testing
- Video + Motivational interview for CR participation, Motivational interview for medication adherence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Arterial Thromboembolic Events, Atrial Fibrillation
Effectiveness of Bridging Anticoagulation for Surgery (The BRIDGE Study)
Blood thinners, such as warfarin, prevent blood clots from forming, thereby reducing the risk of a stroke or heart attack. When people undergo surgery or certain procedures, they must stop using warfarin to prevent too much…
- Trial name
- NCT00786474
- Testing
- Dalteparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,884 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Heart Failure, Congestive
Meta-Iodobenzylguanidine Scintigraphy Imaging in Patients With Heart Failure and Control Subjects Without Cardiovascular Disease
The study is designed to study the utility of 123I-mIBG as a diagnostic imaging agent to predict cardiac outcomes in subjects with heart failure and in comparison to subjects without cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00126425
- Testing
- 123I-mIBG (meta-iodobenzylguanidine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 587 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare