Clinical trials: Cardiac Infection
COPD, Sepsis
Effect of Nebulized Bronchodilators on Heart Rate
The purpose of the study is to determine adverse events rates of nebulized albuterol versus levalbuterol among adult critically ill patients and determine if a differential exists in adverse events between the two drugs.
- Conditions
- COPD, Sepsis, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT01151579
- Testing
- Levalbuterol, Albuterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Fahim Khorfan, MD
HIV Infections, Heart Disease
Use of Rosuvastatin in HIV-Infected Subjects to Modulate Cardiovascular Risks
The hypothesis of this study is that 96 weeks of Rosuvastatin will be safe and effective in decreasing cardiovascular risk and bone loss in the HIV+ population.
- Trial name
- NCT01218802
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin 10 mg. daily for 96 weeks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Hepatitis B
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Bepirovirsen on Cardiac Conduction as Assessed by 12-lead Electrocardiogram in Healthy Volunteers
This study will evaluate the effect of a single dose of bepirovirsen on the QT interval corrected by Fridericia's formula (QTcF) as compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT06422767
- Testing
- Bepirovirsen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia
Ceftriaxone to PRevent pneumOnia and inflammatTion aftEr Cardiac arresT (PROTECT)
Randomized-controlled trial and microbiome assessment to understand the risk-to-benefit ratio of prophylactic antibiotics (Ceftriaxone) vs placebo in patients with pneumonia and inflammation after cardiac arrest outside the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04999592)
- Testing
- Standard of care without prophylaxis, Antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- David J. Gagnon
Cardiac Surgery
The Influence of a Warmed Surgical Bandage System on Subcutaneous Tissue Oxygen Tension After Cardiac Surgery
Warmed Surgical Bandage may improve tissue oxygenation and thus on the long run reduce wound infections
- Trial name
- NCT00545506
- Testing
- conventional bandage, warming bandage
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
HIV, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluating the Use of Pitavastatin to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Adults
People with HIV are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study evaluated the use of pitavastatin to reduce the risk of CVD in adults with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- REPRIEVE (NCT02344290)
- Testing
- Pitavastatin
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Botswana and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 7,769 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Early Warning System for Clinical Deterioration on General Hospital Wards
The goal is to develop a two-tiered monitoring system to improve the care of patients at risk for clinical deterioration on general hospital wards (GHWs) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH).
- Conditions
- Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Respiratory Arrest, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01280942
- Testing
- EWS Nursing Alerts, Wireless Remote Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,031 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Prospective Study for the Use of Palivizumab (Synagis®) in High-risk Children in Germany
The SYNAGIS Registry was carried out in order to gather comprehensive real-world data on the use of palivizumab in children at high risk for serious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01155193
- Volunteers
- 30,804 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Covid19
Protecting With ARNI Against Cardiac Consequences of Coronavirus Disease 2019
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sacubitril/valsartan versus placebo on markers of cardiac injury, structure, and function among patients who recovered from acute COVID-19 infection.
- Trial name
- PARACOR-19 (NCT04883528)
- Testing
- Sacubitril / Valsartan Oral Tablet [Entresto]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sternal Wound Infection, Mediastinitis
Rapid Sternal Closure System (TALON)
The primary objective is to establish if the Rapid Sternal Closure System (RSCS) improves early postoperative recovery as manifested by decreased pain and improved pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- TALON (NCT00638014)
- Testing
- Rapid Sternal Closure System, Conventional wire closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Congenital Heart Diseases, Aortic Valve Disorder
Pre-operative Prophylaxis With Vancomycin and Cefazolin in Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Patients
The investigators hope to learn 1) if the addition of prophylaxis with vancomycin will decrease the rate of cefazolin non-susceptible surgical site infections (SSI), in high risk population 2) to develop better understanding of…
- Trial name
- NCT01619982
- Testing
- Cefazolin 25 mg/kg body weight and Vancomycin hydrochloride, Cefazolin 30 mg/kg body weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating HEART for Teens
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent boys' and girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training).
- Trial name
- NCT03453515
- Testing
- HEART, Growing Minds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
COVID-19
Cardiovascular Effects of COVID-19
Cardiometabolic disease may confer increased risk of adverse outcomes in COVID-19 patients by activation of the aldose reductase pathway, a trigger of the inflammatory cascade.
- Trial name
- NCT04365699
- Testing
- AT-001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Influenza, Human, Transplantation Infection
Standard-dose Versus High-dose Flu Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant.
Influenza infection in recipients of solid organ transplants recipients while on maintenance immunosuppressant therapy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01808456
- Testing
- influenza trivalent inactive vaccine, influenza trivalent inactive vaccine high dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
HIV Infection, Coronary Heart Disease
High Intensity Lipid Lowering Following Acute Coronary Syndromes for Persons Living With HIV
HILLCLIMBER is a randomized, controlled, open-label phase II trial of moderate dose statin therapy (pravastatin 40mg daily) versus high-dose statin therapy (rosuvastatin 20-40mg daily) in HIV-infected persons taking…
- Trial name
- HILLCLIMBER (NCT02841774)
- Testing
- Pravastatin, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Feinstein
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating Project HEART
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (Project HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training).
- Trial name
- NCT02579135
- Testing
- Safer Sex, Growth Mindsets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Vitamin D Deficiency
Study of Vitamin D and Effect on Heart Disease and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how Vitamin D affects endothelial function, inflammation, lipids, insulin resistance, vitamin D levels, and parathyroid hormone (PTH).
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Vitamin D Deficiency, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01093417
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
COVID-19
Colchicine to Reduce Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 (COLHEART-19)
Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive Colchicine plus current care per UCLA treating physicians versus current care per UCLA treating physicians alone (control arm).
- Trial name
- COLHEART-19 (NCT04355143)
- Testing
- Colchicine Tablets, Current care per UCLA treating physicians
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications
A Study to Evaluate Preemptive Therapy in Hepatitis C (HCV) Organ Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to determine the effectiveness of using a combination of two different drugs in preventing the transmission of HCV from a HCV positive donor to a HCV negative solid organ recipient.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications, Heart Transplant Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04508907
- Testing
- Mavyret
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott