Clinical trials: Cardiac Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
A Comparison of Hydrochlorothiazide and Metolazone in Combination With Furosemide in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Objective: To establish which combination of diuretics is the most effective in promoting diuresis in congestive heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00690521
- Testing
- Treatment of Furosemide + Hydrochlorothiazide, Treatment of Furosemide + Metolazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Heart Failure
Relationship Between LINQ™ Subcutaneous Impedance and Right-sided Hemodynamic Measurements
The purpose of the ReLINQuish study is to characterize the relationship between subcutaneous impedance and hemodynamic measurements in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT03608826
- Testing
- Investigational LINQ™ HF RAMware
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Innovative Care of Older Adults With Chronic Heart Failure: A Comparative Effectiveness Clinical Trial (I-COACH)
An estimated 6.5 million adults in the U.S. have Heart Failure (HF) and the prevalence is increasing. HF is characterized by poor quality of life but this is amenable to self-management.
- Trial name
- I-COACH (NCT04304833)
- Testing
- Provider-Based Care Model Arm, mHealth Model Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial
Open-Label Study of Perhexiline in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Moderate to Severe Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of perhexiline on exercise performance (efficacy) and safety in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and moderate-to-severe heart failure following dosing for 16 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02862600
- Testing
- Perhexiline, Use of bioanalytical assay to monitor plasma levels of perhexiline
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Heart Metabolics Limited
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypertension, Heart Failure
Clevidipine in the Treatment of Blood Pressure in Patients With Acute Heart Failure (PRONTO)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) clevidipine as compared with standard of care IV antihypertensive agents for blood pressure (BP) lowering in patients with acute heart failure…
- Trial name
- PRONTO (NCT00803634)
- Testing
- Clevidipine, Standard of Care IV antihypertensive
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Chronic Heart Failure
Evaluation of the HeartWare Left Ventricular Assist Device for the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the HeartWare® LVAD System in patients listed for cardiac transplantation with refractory, advanced heart failure at risk of death.
- Trial name
- ADVANCE (NCT00751972)
- Testing
- HeartWare® VAS
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation
A Digital Flu Intervention for People With Cardiovascular Conditions
A 6-month prospective, digital randomized controlled trial targeting approximately 49,000 individuals to evaluate the effectiveness of an influenza vaccination intervention during influenza season for people with cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation, Abnormal Heart Rhythms, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- CardioFlu (NCT04584645)
- Testing
- Targeted digital intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49,138 people
- Sponsor
- Evidation Health
Stable Angina, Heart Failure
Plasmonic Nanophotothermal Therapy of Atherosclerosis
The investigators hypothesize that the nanoburning is a very challenging technique to demolish and reverse the plaque especially in combination with stem cell technologies promising the functional restoration of the vessel wall.
- Conditions
- Stable Angina, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NANOM-FIM (NCT01270139)
- Testing
- Transplantation of nanoparticles, Transplantation of iron-bearing nanoparticles, Stenting
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands, Russia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ural State Medical University
Heart Failure, Heart-assist Devices
PCORI-1310-06998 Trial of a Decision Support Intervention for Patients and Caregivers Offered Destination Therapy Heart Assist Device
The left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is growing rapidly among people dying from end-stage heart failure who are unable to get a heart transplant.
- Trial name
- DECIDE-LVAD (NCT02344576)
- Testing
- DT LVAD Decision Support Intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Arterial Occlusive Diseases, Myocardial Ischemia
RESOLUTE Japan - The Clinical Evaluation of the MDT-4107 Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent
The objective of the study is to verify the safety and efficacy of the MDT-4107 Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent for the treatment of de novo lesions in native coronary arteries.
- Conditions
- Arterial Occlusive Diseases, Myocardial Ischemia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- RJ (NCT00927940)
- Testing
- MDT-4107 Drug Eluting Stent
- Where
- 14 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Vascular
Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease
Sugammadex Titration in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Sugammadex is frequently used to reverse the effects of neuromuscular blocking drugs. The recommended doses are 2 mg/kg or 4 mg/kg depending upon the depth of neuromuscular blockade.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Aorta Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05246397
- Testing
- Sugammadex administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Failure, ICD
Comparing Rate Response With CLS Versus Accelerometer ICD Settings in Heart Failure Patients With BIOTRONIK CRT-Ds
Dr. Jonathan Hsu and Dr. Eric Adler are conducting a research study to find out more about how implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) settings can be adjusted to improve patient cardiovascular health and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, ICD, Chronotropic Incompetence
- Trial name
- CLASS (NCT02693262)
- Testing
- CLS Mode on Biotronik CRT-D, Accelerometer Mode on Biotronik CRT-D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Heart Failure
Exercise Therapy to Reduce Heart Failure Symptoms; Sorting Mechanisms of Benefit
The purpose of this research study is to better understand how exercise training in older adults (≥65 years) with heart failure (HF) affects skeletal muscle both intrinsically and in respect to its impact on functional capacity.
- Trial name
- EXT-HF (NCT03648762)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Combined Aerobic and Strength Exercise Intervention, Inspiratory Muscle Training Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Pacing Therapy
Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling Prevention Therapy
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of pacing as a therapy to prevent adverse remodeling of the myocardium following an acute myocardial infarction (MI) in patients at highest risk for adverse myocardial…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Pacing Therapy, Cardiac Remodeling, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PRomPT (NCT01213251)
- Testing
- Single Site Pacing, Dual Site Pacing
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia
RF Surgical Sponge-Detecting System on the Function of Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
If a surgical sponge is mistakenly left inside a patient's body after a surgical procedure, it can cause a serious infection. To prevent this from happening, a new device has been developed that uses radiofrequency (RF) signals…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Heart Failure, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- RF (NCT02111980)
- Testing
- RF Assure Scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin (AAT) Treatment in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction is characterized by an intense inflammatory response. The degree of the response influences clinical outcome, with 'more' inflammation promoting heart failure.
- Trial name
- VCU-Alpha1RT (NCT01936896)
- Testing
- Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Chronic Heart Failure
Telehealth Management in HF Disparity Patients
In the US, racial and ethnic disparities persist, even when income, health insurance and care access are addressed. For example, there is a greater prevalence of chronic heart failure (CHF), higher rates of hospital use and…
- Trial name
- NCT02196922
- Testing
- Telehealth Self Management (TSM), Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure
Improving Patient Prioritization During Hospital-homecare Transition
This research work is focused on building and evaluating one of the first evidence-based clinical decision support tools for homecare in the United States.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure, Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04136951)
- Testing
- PREVENT clinical decision support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,915 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University