Clinical trials: Cardiac Infection
Cardiovascular Disease, Dementia
Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events and Dementia
DAN-ZOSTER is a nationwide randomized study investigating whether vaccination against herpes zoster (shingles) can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia in older adults.
- Trial name
- DAN-ZOSTER (NCT07485283)
- Testing
- Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (Shingrix)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 168,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen
Arrhythmia
Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection Trial (PADIT)
The goal of the study is to compare whether a center-wide policy of incremental antibiotic therapy will reduce CIED infection rate compared to a policy of conventional antibiotic prophylaxis in high-risk patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT01628666
- Testing
- Incremental, Conventional
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Asthma, COPD
Exhaled Breath Metabolomic Biomarkers in the Acutely Breathless Patient
An acute study carried out across three acute admissions units within Leicestershire. The study is aimed at discovery and validation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Heart Failure, Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Trial name
- EMBER (NCT03672994)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Train the Trainer Curriculum to Scale up AI Supported Echo for RHD Screening in a Public Health System
The first primary objective of this study is to determine the diagnostic performance (sensitivity and specificity) of primary MOH nurses who have completed certification in focused echocardiography acquisition and interpretation…
- Trial name
- ADD-RHD 2B (NCT05668611)
- Testing
- Primary Training Phase, Primary Assessment Phase, Primary Screening Phase
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Infectious Endocarditis
Evaluation of an Antibiotic Regimen Pharmacokinetic Applicable to Enterococcus Faecalis Infective Endocarditis
The clinical trial is designed as a phase II, crossover clinical trial. It will be carried out in healthy volunteers, who will receive two different antibiotic regimen based on ceftriaxone.
- Trial name
- NCT03681431
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone 4g/ 24h, Ceftriaxone 2g/ 12h
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Cardiovascular Disease, Periodontal Disease
Impact of Gum Infection on Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of gum infection on parameters of cardio-vascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00093236
- Testing
- Early Periodontal Treatment, Usual Dental Hygiene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Infection, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Study to Evaluate the Effect of GSK1265744 on Cardiac Conduction
This study is being conducted to comply with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation that all new non anti-arrhythmic drugs be assessed for cardiac repolarization effects through electrocardiographic evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT02027454
- Testing
- GSK1265744, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Tissue Characterization in COVID-19 Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test if visualizing the heart with cardiac MRI/echo will be important in the understanding cardiac function and prediction of cardiopulmonary symptoms, physical effort tolerance, and outcomes in…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05164744
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI, Echocardiogram, 6-minute walk test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Disorder of Cardiac Function
Myocardial Screening in Fetuses With Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
BACKGROUND Myocarditis and pericarditis are inflammatory conditions of the heart commonly due to viral or autoimmune etiologies. Human CMV represents one of the leading causes of congenital infections worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02787382
- Testing
- echocardiographic examination
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
COVID-19, Virus Disease
Prevalence of Myocardial Scars on CMR After COVID-19 Infection
The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence and arrhythmogenic role of occult myocardial scars on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) in a population of patients with history of laboratory-proven symptomatic COVID-19 infection…
- Trial name
- COVID-CMR (NCT04636320)
- Testing
- Contrast-enhanced CMR, Exercise test ECG, Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Hiv Infection
Epicardial Adipose Tissue And Coronary Risk In HIV-Infected Patients
Protocol date and version RCB Id : 2013-A00547-38 Etude ANRS EP 52 PIECVIH Title of Study: EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE AND CORONARY RISK IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS Short title - PIECVIH study Sponsor French National Institute for…
- Trial name
- ANRS EP 52 (NCT01899196)
- Testing
- blood sampling,
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
Effectiveness of a School-centered Prevention Program on Prevalence of Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease
The overall objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-centered primary and secondary prevention program on the prevalence of latent rheumatic heart disease among schoolchildren in Nepal, and to investigate the role…
- Trial name
- NEPAL4 (NCT05504928)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Q Fever
Safety Evaluation of a Q-fever Vaccine, NDBR 105
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of Q Fever vaccine, NDBR 105, and collect data on incidence of occupational Q Fever infection in at risk personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT00584454
- Testing
- Q Fever Vaccine (NDBR 105
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
HIV Infections
Effect of Therapeutic and Supratherapeutic Oral Doses of GSK3640254 on Cardiac Conduction Compared to Placebo and a Single Oral Dose of Moxifloxacin
This study will aim to evaluate the effect of therapeutic and supratherapeutic oral doses of GSK3640254 on cardiac conduction compared to placebo and a single oral dose of Moxifloxacin in healthy adult participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04563845
- Testing
- GSK3640254, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies
Tissue Repository Providing Annotated Biospecimens for Approved Investigator-directed Biomedical Research Initiatives
To collect, preserve, and/or distribute annotated biospecimens and associated medical data to institutionally approved, investigator-directed biomedical research to discover and develop new treatments, diagnostics, and…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05635266
- Testing
- Specimen sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
Cardiac Surgery, Bone Wax, NU-KNIT, Median Sternotomy, Deep Sternal Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Surgicel NU-KNIT Vs Bone Wax on Median Sternotomy
Bone wax is traditionally used as part of surgical procedures to prevent bleeding from exposed spongy bone. It is an effective hemostatic device which creates a physical barrier.
- Trial name
- NBCS (NCT06869772)
- Testing
- Closure of sternotomy
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
Prognostic Indicators as Provided by the EPIC ClearView
The objective of this study is to determine whether the finger tip images captured by the EPIC ClearView device, when analyzed via the ClearView software, produce a Response Scale that characterizes trends consistent with known…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- GBMC (NCT01476995)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epic Research & Diagnostics, Inc.
COVID-19, Cardiomyopathies
The Heart Hive COVID-19 Study
All patients with heart disease should have the opportunity to participate in research into their condition, to advance knowledge and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04468256
- Testing
- COVID-19 experience surveys
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Septic Shock, Chronic Heart Failure
eMESH Struct. 2022-23
A flexible energy metabolism matched with the contractile needs of the muscle is essential to a normal heart. Loss of metabolic flexibility and cardiac systolic efficiency coexist in Sepsis-induced Myocardial Dysfunction (SIMD)…
- Trial name
- eMESH (NCT05202938)
- Testing
- ultrasound cardiography, FDG PET scan, Palmitate PET scan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome
Whole Blood Specimen Collection From Pregnant Subjects
To obtain whole blood specimens from pregnant subjects to be used for research and development and clinical validation studies of prenatal assays.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome, Patau Syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02430584
- Testing
- Observational - no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Progenity, Inc.