Clinical trials: Cardiac Inflammation
Acute Heart Failure, NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI
Metabolomics and Microbiomics in Cardiovascular Diseases
"MEtabolomics and MicrObiomics in caRdIovAscular diseases Mannheim (MEMORIAM) " is a single-center, prospective and observational study investigating to identify disease-specific metabolic, respectively microbiomic, patterns of…
- Conditions
- Acute Heart Failure, NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI, STEMI - ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Infarction, Acute
- Trial name
- MEMORIA (NCT04146701)
- Testing
- Blood draw
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Heart Diseases, Diabetes
Fast Food Study: Assessment of the Effects of Fast-Food on Inflammatory Markers
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether eating a fast food meal (high in saturated fat) will result in greater increases in inflammatory markers than eating a meal with low levels of saturated fat and higher…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00233311
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Atherosclerosis
Comparison of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Coronary Computed Tomography in Assessing Vascular Inflammation
Vascular inflammation is a key factor in both the pathogenesis and outcome of atherosclerosis. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is a promising tool for identifying and quantifying vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT01100671
- Testing
- Cross section study
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Myocarditis, Ventricular Arrythmia
GEAM Study Aims At Assessing the Role of Genetic Testing in Patients with Arrhythmic Myocarditis.
This study aims to answer multiple unsolved questions in the field of arrhythmic myocarditis. Improving the diagnostic work-up. While endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) constitute the gold standard…
- Trial name
- GEAM (NCT06889662)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Periodontal Diseases
Influence of Periodontal Disease Treatment on Serum Levels of Sirtuin 1 and Mannose-binding Lectin
The premise of the relationship between the atherosclerotic process of coronary artery disease and periodontal disease is the immunoinflammatory process, which causes a significant increase in serum concentration of…
- Trial name
- NCT03753451
- Testing
- treatment of periodontal disease
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
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
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
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
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
Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest
Validation of Molecular and Protein Biomarkers in Sepsis
Background: Sepsis (blood poisoning) is a clinical syndrome characterised by a dysregulated host response to infection causing life-threatening organ dysfunction which results in admission to an intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia, Abdominal Sepsis
- Trial name
- VAMp-sepsis (NCT04289506)
- Testing
- mRNA expression
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health England
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
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
Effects of Magnesium and Spinning Training on Echocardiographic, Inflammatory, and Aerobic Outcomes
Regular aerobic exercise may improve cardiorespiratory fitness while modulating systemic inflammation and oxidative stress. Spinning, as a structured indoor cycling modality, provides a practical aerobic exercise model with…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Physical Fitness, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT07662954
- Testing
- Spinning Training, Magnesium Supplementation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Conventional Ultrafiltration Versus Dilutional Ultrafiltration in Pediatric CPB Patients
The investigators will be comparing two different filtration methods on cardiopulmonary bypass for pediatric heart surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07221630
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Patient Participation, Heart Defects, Congenital
Liver Disease, Myocardial Fibrosis and Collaterals in the Adult Fontan Patient a Metabolomics and Proteomics Approach
Out objective is to identify the mechanisms that promote hepatic and myocardial fibrosis, and collateral vessel formation in patients with complex congenital heart disease and Fontan circulation.
- Conditions
- Patient Participation, Heart Defects, Congenital, Liver Diseases, Collateral Circulation, Any Site
- Trial name
- NCT04764305
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Evaluation of Blood Protein O-GlcNAcylation Levels in Children
Stimulation of O-GlcNAcylation has been shown to be beneficial in several acute pathologies and different animal models, such as haemorrhagic and septic shock, and ischaemia-reperfusion (cerebral and cardiac).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Development and Health, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- CHANCE (NCT06754696)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Diagnostic Utility of SGLT1/2 Inhibition to Facilitate Myocardial Glucose Suppression
This is a pilot mechanistic study of the diagnostic utility of sodium-glucose cotransporter-1/2 inhibition (SGLT1/2) on myocardial glucose suppression on FDG PET/CT.
- Trial name
- NCT06510894
- Testing
- Sotagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Reperfusion Injury
Diagnostics for the Reperfusion Injury Following MI
The primary purpose of this study is to correlate new cardiac imaging modalities (2D, 3D echocardiography, contrast echocardiography, strain analysis and cardiac MRI) to biochemical parameters as the L-arginine-nitric oxide…
- Trial name
- NCT00529607
- Testing
- contrast echocardiography, 2D and 3D echocardiography, cardiac MRI
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Arterial Stiffness, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE
Pulse Wave Analysis and Velocity in Patients With Chronic Renal Failure: a Cross-sectional Observational Study to Assess Association With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Uremic Toxins and Inflammation.
The aims of the presented study are as follows: 1. To evaluate the endothelial function and arterial stiffness in a large cohort of prevalent CKD patients by means of non-invasive applantion tonometry. 2.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01579032
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Arrhythmia, Sudden Cardiac Death
Electrophysiological Phenotyping Of Patients at Risk of Ventricular Arrhythmia and Sudden Cardiac Death
Obesity, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and gene-specific dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are common medical conditions. Small-scale studies have shown that these are associated with proarrhythmic changes on 12-lead electrocardiogram…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Obesity
- Trial name
- EPORVA (NCT03910725)
- Testing
- Electrocardiographic imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Exercise, Arterial Cross-Talk Modulation and Inflammation in an Ageing Population
The aims of the study are twofold. In the cross-sectional approach (Part I), the study will be conducted in an older population to assess the association of physical fitness on different parts of the human vascular bed.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Heart; Disease, Activity
- Trial name
- ExAMIN AGE (NCT02796976)
- Testing
- Training or control condition
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel