Clinical trials: Cardiac Function, open to volunteers
Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Influence of Lung Volume Optimization Maneuver on Cardiac Output and Lung Compliance in Ventilated Children With Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Surgical Repair
The aim of this randomized interventional multi-center clinical trial is to determine whether a standardized lung volume optimization maneuver (LVOM), including PEEP titration, improves outcomes in children undergoing…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Mechanical Ventilation, Peep Titration in Lung Protective Ventilation
- Trial name
- ILOCO-CHD (NCT07486167)
- Testing
- End-expiratory lung volume optimization maneuver with PEEP titration, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Obesity, Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
ELEVATE-LIVER: A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps Improve Heart Structure and Function in People With Overweight or Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease
This study is for adults aged 18 years and older who have a type of fatty liver disease called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
- Trial name
- NCT07850063
- Testing
- Survodutide
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, China and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Heart Attack, Enlarged Heart
Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) and STEMI
The purpose of the research is to determine whether a class of medication called SGLT2 inhibitor will improve the heart's function and reduce its enlargement after a heart attack.
- Trial name
- NCT05305911
- Testing
- SGLT-2 inhibitors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Surgical Versus Percutaneous Revascularization in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Function (STICH 3.0-NL)
This randomized multicenter trial compares coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in 358 patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction and multivessel coronary disease.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, CABG
- Trial name
- STICH 3*0-NL (NCT07269366)
- Testing
- CABG, PCI
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Hemodynamic Instability
Preoperative Ivabradine Doses for Hemodynamic Stability in FESS
This study compares two different preoperative doses of a heart-rate-lowering medication called ivabradine in patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07797946
- Testing
- Ivabradine 5 mg/5 mg regimen, Ivabradine 5 mg/7.5 mg regimen
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Coronary Artery Stenosis
Diabetes-Centered Evaluation of Revascularization Strategy of Functional and Imaging-CombiNEd State-of-the-Art Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
The objective of this randomized study was to compare outcomes of imaging-and physiology-guided state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with diabetes and…
- Trial name
- DEFINE-DM (NCT05831085)
- Testing
- State-of-the-Art Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, standard CABG
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Duk-Woo Park, MD
Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Ablation With Transcatheter Edge-to-edge Repair for Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Atrial Fibrillation
This trial is a randomized study for patients with significant atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) and atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- ATTRACTION (NCT07744035)
- Testing
- Transcatheter edge to edge repair, Catheter ablation
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Mao Chen
Primary Dysmenorrhea (PD)
Effects of Transcutaneous Tibial and Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Females With Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea is a common gynecological condition characterized by painful menstrual cramps that can negatively affect daily activities and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07834658
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS), Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (TaVNS), TTNS+TaVNS
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Prospective Observational Cohort Study of Cardiac Structure and Function in Children and Adults With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
This prospective observational investigation will examine the incidence and progression of cardiologic findings in individuals with OI across different age groups.
- Trial name
- OI Cardio (NCT07287241)
- Testing
- Imaging evaluation, Echocardiography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Heart Defect, Congenital, Executive Dysfunction
Executive Function Intervention for Children With Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Children with complex congenital heart disease (cCHD) nowadays survive thanks to medical advances into their teenage years and adulthood. However, many of them have difficulties with so-called executive functions.
- Trial name
- E-Fit Heart (NCT07692958)
- Testing
- E-Fit Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bea Latal
Mitral Valve Regurgitation (Degenerative or Functional)
Mitral Annular Repair With the CathHELIX™ Transcatheter System in Subjects With FMR
Patients with functional mitral regurgitation classified as moderate to severe (3+) or severe (4+) that are symptomatic (NYHA Class II-IV) will be evaluated for treatment using the CathHELIX Transcatheter Mitral Annuloplasty…
- Trial name
- MARCH (NCT07188233)
- Testing
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
- Where
- 2 sites in Georgia, Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- HVR Cardio Oy
Atrial Functional, Mitral Regurgitation (MR)
PRECISE-AFMR I: Transcatheter Mitral Valve Edge-to-Edge Repair for Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Patients at High Surgical Risk
Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) develops when enlargement and remodeling of the left atrium and mitral annulus prevent the mitral valve leaflets from closing completely, allowing blood to leak backward through the…
- Trial name
- PRECISE-AFMR I (NCT07741253)
- Testing
- Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Cerebrovascular Circulation, Physiology
Assessment of the Relationship Between Cerebral Blood Flow and Heart Rate
The investigators will seek to determine the relationship between heart rate and middle cerebral artery (MCA) cerebral blood flow (CBF), as well as better understand the hemodynamic determinants of MCA CBF velocity.
- Trial name
- NCT04391465
- Testing
- Electrophysiological Pacing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Heart Failure, Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
Effectiveness and Safety of Uptitration of Guideline Directed MEdical Therapy in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction With Limited Kidney Function Assessments
Guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) constitutes of four medications that substantially reduce morbidity and mortality, and improve quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure and Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- RESUME-HF (NCT07275437)
- Testing
- Blinded kidney function assessments
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Vasospasm
Belgian Registry on Coronary Function Testing
The goal of this prospective, multicenter registy is to describe the 'real-world' use of coronary function tests, which may consist of bolus thermodilution measurements of coronary microvascular function and/or invasive…
- Trial name
- BELmicro (NCT06089031)
- Testing
- Coronary Function Test
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Anxiety
The Effects of Low-Intensity Music in Adolescents With Anxiety
In modern society, increasing attention has been devoted to mental health problems among adolescents, with anxiety and depressive disorders being particularly prevalent in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT07492472
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Soothing Music, Environmental Sound Exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Nanjing Brain Hospital
Heart Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease
Randomized Trial of SGLT2i in Heart Transplant Recipients
Heart transplant (HTx) is an established therapy for advanced heart disease that restores quality of life and improves survival.
- Conditions
- Heart Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06625073
- Testing
- Empagliflozin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Effects of a Web-based Support Programme for Cardiac Arrest Survivors
The overall goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a web-based support programme can improve wellbeing in cardiac arrest survivors by helping them manage emotional, cognitive, and physical challenges.
- Trial name
- CARDIS (NCT07240714)
- Testing
- Digital Support Programme
- Where
- 9 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Tricuspid Regurgitation Functional
Early Feasibility Study of the Cardiac Implants Percutaneous Ring Annuloplasty System
An early feasibility study to evaluate the safety and performance of 1) the transcatheter delivery and implantation of the Cardiac Implants (CI) annuloplasty ring and 2) the adjustment of the ring approximately 90 days following…
- Trial name
- NCT04890821
- Testing
- CI Percutaneous Ring Annuloplasty System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiac Implants LLC
Platelet Dysfunction
Platelet Function After Cardiac Surgery.
Intraoperative cell salvage is commonly used in cardiac surgery to reduce the administration of allogeneic red blood cells and thus improve the outcome for the patient.
- Trial name
- PLFICS (NCT06405516)
- Testing
- Autologous blood cell salvage with in-house device, Autologous cell salvage with i-Sep SAME device
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern