Clinical trials: Cardiac Hypertrophy
Diastolic Dysfunction, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Effects of Levosimendan in Patients Eligible for Aortic Valve Replacement With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
This is a clinical, randomised, double-blinded study in which patients eligible for aortic valve replacement are enrolled. Patients receive infusion of either levosimendan or placebo 4 hours prior to surgery and until the end of…
- Trial name
- NCT01188369
- Testing
- levosimendan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Eleclazine (GS-6615) on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) on exercise capacity as measured by Peak oxygen uptake (VO2) achieved during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), in participants with…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY-HCM (NCT02291237)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitor on Hemodynamic Parameters in Resistant Hypertensive Subjects
New strategies trying to achieve blood pressure control and consequently reduce cardiovascular risk in resistant hypertensive subjects are promising.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Blood Pressure, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03089333
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin 10mg, Glibenclamide 5Mg Tablet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Athletes Heart
Semmelweis Sport Study
The aim of the present proposal is to investigate the development of distinct morphological, functional, biochemical and molecular aspects of short- and long-term sport-induced changes in the heart, to get a better understanding…
- Trial name
- NCT03025737
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University Heart and Vascular Center
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure
Left Atrial Volume Index in Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis
Aortic stenosis results in increased filling pressures of the heart. Size and function of the left atrium may be a marker for more advanced heart disease (heart failure) in patients with severe aortic stenosis, not presenting any…
- Trial name
- LAVIAS (NCT02395107)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Heart Diseases
Cardiac MR of Subclinical CVD: Impact of Age
To use magnetic resonance imaging to identify subclinical atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy in the Framingham Heart Study cohort.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
- Trial name
- NCT00041418
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Racial Differences in the Coronary Microcirculation
To study mechanisms of excess coronary ischemia secondary to alterations in autoregulation and arteriolar vasoreactivity in Black Americans with hypertension, varying degree of left ventricular hypertrophy, and angiographically…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005373
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hypertension
CLCNKA (Ka Renal Chloride Channel[ClC-Ka]) Polymorphism Effects on Hypertrophy Regression
This study will consist of middle-aged Caucasian non-failing subjects with high blood pressure who are homozygous for a gene that confers increased risk of developing heart failure, the Glycine 83 variant of the Ka renal chloride…
- Trial name
- NCT01275352
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Coronary Disease
Chronic Heart Failure Analysis and Registry in the Tohoku District 2 (CHART-2 Study)
Chronic Heart Failure Analysis and Registry in the Tohoku District 2 (CHART-2 Study) is a large, prospective, hospital-based cohort study to investigate the following: Characteristics of patients with chronic heart failure and…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Disease, Heart Valve Diseases, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- NCT00418041
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hiroaki Shimokawa, MD, PhD
Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Left Atrium Dilatation and Hypertrophy
Pilot Study of Lovaza (Omega 3 Fatty Acids) to Improve Cardiac Antioxidant/Anti-inflammatory Profile Before Cardiac Surgery
In the absence of treatment, severe mitral valve regurgitation (MR) results in left atrium (LA) dilatation and hypertrophy, followed ultimately by left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure.
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Left Atrium Dilatation and Hypertrophy, Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Heart, Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis
- Trial name
- NCT01046604
- Testing
- Lovaza group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Heart Failure
The Effects of Active VItamin D on Left Atrial Volume Index
This is a pilot feasibility study to determine the effects of an activated vitamin D compound (paricalcitol) on heart structure (size) and function (ability to relax) in patients with normal kidney function and a form of heart…
- Trial name
- AVID-LAVI (NCT01630408)
- Testing
- Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Diastolic Dysfunction
The Effect of Heart Rate on Cardiac Index in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of heart rate on cardiac index in patients with or without left ventricular hypertrophy. The study will be conducted in postoperative heart surgery patients with a pacemaker.
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Diastolic Dysfunction, Heart Failure, Heart Rate
- Trial name
- NCT01241838
- Testing
- Pacemaker
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy, Left Ventricular Failure
Value of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Derived Parameters for Diagnosing Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy
Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy characterized by numerous excessively prominent left ventricular (LV) trabeculation and deep intertrabecular recesses communicating with the ventricular cavity and…
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy, Left Ventricular Failure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01481298
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Fabry Disease, Cardiac Variant, Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
Myocardial Affectation in Patients With Fabry Disease Without Phenotypic Manifestation. Diagnostic Value of Biomarkers
The cardiac variant of the Fabry disease is a rare cardiomyopathy affecting 1/50000 individuals in general population. It is generally diagnosed in advanced stages of the disease, because it presents clinical features very…
- Trial name
- FAMY (NCT01442350)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Francisco Marín Ortuño
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy, d-TGA
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy After Atrial Switch and Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Findings
Systemic RV hypertrophy and impaired systolic function occur after atrial switch (AS) in d-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA). Echocardiography has limitation in the assessment of the right ventricle (RV).
- Trial name
- NCT01430897
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury, Cardiac Output, Low
Myocardial Protection With Perhexiline in Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Open-heart surgery causes injury of the heart muscle. Although this is usually mild, temporary and reversible, if it is severe it can endanger life and require additional high cost care.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Reperfusion Injury, Cardiac Output, Low, Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
- Trial name
- HYPER (NCT00989508)
- Testing
- Perhexiline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Birmingham
Acromegaly, Heart Failure
Changes of Left Ventricular Mass and Cardiac Function in Patients With Active Acromegaly During Treatment With the Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist Pegvisomant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in left ventricular mass and cardiac function in patients with active acromegaly before and after treatment with the growth hormone receptor antagonist pegvisomant for one year.
- Conditions
- Acromegaly, Heart Failure, Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
- Trial name
- NCT00552851
- Testing
- pegvisomant
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Atherosclerosis, Congestive Heart Failure
Dallas Heart Study 2: Return Clinic Visit for the Dallas Heart Study Cohort
The Dallas Heart Study (DHS-1) is a large, multi-ethnic, population-based epidemiological study designed to identify determinants of atherosclerotic heart disease (ASHD) in a representative United States (US) urban environment.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Congestive Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00344903
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease, Pediatric
The Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease Study
Children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk for cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality. Recent studies suggest that pediatric patients with even moderately impaired kidney function may be…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Pediatric, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- 4C (NCT01046448)
- Where
- 50 sites in Austria, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Heart Hypertrophy
Cyclosporine A to Treat Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
This study will examine the effectiveness of the drug cyclosporine in treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a condition in which the heart muscle thickens.
- Trial name
- NCT00001965
- Testing
- Cyclosporine A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)