Clinical trials: Cardiac Inflammation
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Arrest
Postoperative Respiratory Abnormalities
The study aims to determine how historical cases of respiratory abnormalities are documented by clinicians in the electronic health records (EHR) of Memorial Hermann Healthcare System (MHHS) inpatient facilities.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Arrest, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- AI-ARF (NCT04079829)
- Testing
- Observational retrospective cohort to describe data validity; and Data reliability; and Completeness of the data
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Efficacy Care R&D Ltd
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Inflammation, Heart Failure
Beer, Marathon, Genetics, Inflammation and the Cardiovascular System: Be-MaGIC-Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine the myocardial function and vascular adaptation after strenuous exercise in association with consumption of polyphenols.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- Be-MaGIC (NCT00933218)
- Testing
- polyphenols (non-alcoholic beer), beverage without polyphenols
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
NeoDoppler: New Ultrasound Technology for Continuous Monitoring of Cerebral Circulation Pilot
Non-invasive tools for monitoring of course of disease are important and necessary in the treatment of pre-term/premature infants and sick neonates.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Sepsis, Asphyxia
- Trial name
- CE-NeoDoppler (NCT06646250)
- Testing
- NeoDoppler - CE certified
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia
MicroRNA Diagnostics in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 2
The purpose of this study is to validate results from a related trial (NCT01791257) and to compare the profile of microRNA in blood from patients suffering subarachnoid hemorrhage with and without systemic complications.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, Acute Lung Injury, Cardiac Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02320539
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF)
The Effect of Adiposity on Muscle and Microvascular Function in HFpEF
This project is an observational study in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) who are candidates for treatment with weight loss medication to manage obesity or diabetes as part of their standard…
- Trial name
- NCT06930495
- Testing
- Weight loss SOC Treatment with second generation anti-diabetic medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Myocarditis, Heart Failure
IMPRoving Cardiovascular RiSk Stratification Using T1 Mapping in General populatION
Magnetic properties of myocardial tissue change in the presence of disease. This is detectable in the change of rate of magnetic relaxation, and measurable by T1 and T2 mapping using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR).
- Conditions
- Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Myocardial Fibrosis, Vascular Inflammation
- Trial name
- IMPReSSION (NCT04444128)
- Testing
- Cardiac Imaging
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Critical Illness, Cardiac Arrest
Swecrit Biobank - Blood Samples From Critically Ill Patients and Healthy Controls
Blood samples are collected and stored in a biobank for later analysis of circulating substances in peripheral blood and genetic variations in patients with severe critical illness and risk of death.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Influenza
- Trial name
- SWECRIT (NCT04974775)
- Testing
- Blood collection, Blood collection, serial sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 8,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid
DEtection of Cellular Inflammation With FERumoxytol in the HEART
To non-invasively image myocardial accumulation of ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide (USPIOs) by an increase in R2* values (compared to controls) within the myocardium of patients with: i.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid, Myocarditis, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- DECIFER (NCT02319278)
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory Actions of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
This study evaluates the hypothesis that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) elicit anti-inflammatory actions through activation of the…
- Trial name
- OMT_taVNS (NCT04177264)
- Testing
- Occipito-Atlantal Decompression (OA DC), Splenic Lymphatic Pump Technique (SpLPT), Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burrell College of Health Sciences
Sepsis, Septic Cardiomyopathy
Identification of Cardiovascular and Molecular Prognostic Factors for the Mid- and Long-term Outcome of Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition which can affect people of any age. An infection triggers a host response resulting in organ failure.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- ICROS (NCT03620409)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Inflammation, Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Inflammation's Impact on Heart Disease and Diabetes
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the inflammatory response associated with cardiometabolic diseases, and whether these can be reduced by ex vivo treatment with therapeutic agents.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- INFO (NCT06752018)
- Testing
- Gastric bypass
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Heart Failure, Sepsis
Skeletal Muscle Oxygenation in Critically Ill
It is possible to measure skeletal muscle tissue oxygenation (StO2) using near infrared spectroscopy(NIRS). It is performed non invasively.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Sepsis, Septic Shock, Cardiogenic Shock
- Trial name
- NCT00384644
- Testing
- NiRS measurment of tissue oxygenation
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Coronary Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Effects of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD-Microbiome) - A Pilot Study
This pilot study investigates whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can modify the gut microbiome in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and stable coronary artery disease (CAD).
- Trial name
- CAD-Microbiome (NCT07421947)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
HDL-C in Cardiac Syndrome X
High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is in the centrum of the process of reverse cholesterol transport from peripheral cells to the liver[10].
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Ischaemia, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- HIRICS-X (NCT02095964)
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
TAVI(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), Conduction Disorder
Biomarkers of Inflammation and Fibrosis in Conduction Disorders After TAVI
Prediction of conduction disorders (CDs) in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an important and complex process with a significant impact on patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- TAVI(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), Conduction Disorder, Aortic Stenosis, Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
- Trial name
- NCT07201363
- Testing
- Biomarkers of inflammation and fibrosis in pre-procedural serum blood samples, Transthoracic echocardiography with myocardial deformation analysis and staging according to the extent of cardiac damage related to AS
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
Myocardial Dysfunction, Heart Failure
The Effect of Inflammation in Heart Failure
Background: Heart failure is a serious health condition. Researchers believe inflammation plays a role. They want to see if adding an additional heart drug to a person s treatment can help treat heart failure with preserved…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Dysfunction, Heart Failure, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05330013
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin, MRI scan, CMR imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Acute Heart Failure, Shock
Evolution of Molecular Biomarkers in Acute Heart Failure Induced by Shock
The relationship between shock, ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury, hemodynamic instability, systemic inflammatory response syndrome and multiorgan failure has been extensively investigated, but there is no consensus on the…
- Trial name
- Shockomics (NCT02141607)
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shockomics Consortium
Patients With Post Orthotopic Heart Transplantation Status
iNOS With Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Cellular Inflammation.
The primary purpose of this study is to measure the level of an enzyme in a patient's heart called inducible nitric oxide synthase(iNOS) using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging with a radioactive tracer called 18F-NOS.
- Trial name
- F-NOS (NCT01066637)
- Testing
- [18F](+/-)NOS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Injury
Cardiovascular Effects of Exposure to Ozone
The Multicenter Ozone Study in Elderly Subjects will investigate whether short-term exposure of elderly volunteers to ambient levels of ozone in a controlled exposure setting causes acute cardiovascular responses as assessed by…
- Trial name
- MOSES (NCT01487005)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Effects Institute