Clinical trials: Cardiac Inflammation
C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac
Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in High Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients.
Transfusions are one of the most overused treatments in modern medicine, and saving blood is one important issue all around the world.
- Trial name
- ANH (NCT03913481)
- Testing
- Acute normovolemic hemodilution, Standard care
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Bahrain and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Acute Heart Failure
Efficacy and Safety of corticoSTEROids Added to Standard Therapy in Patients With Acute Heart Failure (STERO-AHF)
STERO-AHF is a pilot, prospective, multicenter, randomized, open-label, controlled study aimed to evaluate the diuretic efficacy and early clinical benefit of corticosteroid therapy administered for 7 days, in addition to…
- Trial name
- STERO-AHF (NCT05809011)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Prednisone
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Stable Atherosclerotic Coronary Disease
Effect of Superba Krill on Inflammation in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Atherosclerotic coronary heart disease is a condition thought to involve low-grade inflammation. Several reports, clinical and epidemiological, have demonstrated that intake of fish oil may be beneficial in attenuating the…
- Trial name
- NCT01092793
- Testing
- Krill, Fish oil
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Inflammation
The Effects of Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Inflammation and Heart Disease
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder in which a person's breathing is restricted during sleep. Obese individuals with OSA are at an increased risk of inflammation and heart conditions, but it is unknown…
- Trial name
- NCT00371293
- Testing
- Weight Loss Program, CPAP therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Failure
Role of Cytosorb in Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Mechanical circulatory support, specifically implantable continuous flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) therapy has been established as a viable treatment for rapidly deteriorating patients suffering from end stage…
- Trial name
- CYCLONE-LVAD (NCT04596813)
- Testing
- CytoSorb 300 mL device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sepsis
Validation of Progranulin as a Biomarker for Sepsis
Progranulin blood concentrations in patients with sepsis will be analysed in relation to disease status in order to validate progranulin as a biomarker for sepsis. Patients undergoing cardiac surgery will serve as controls.
- Trial name
- PROGRANULIN (NCT03280576)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 556 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Comprehensive Approach to Lifestyle Modification in Chronic Migraine
Migraine is a highly prevalent neurological disorder and one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, substantially affecting quality of life and individuals during their most productive years.
- Trial name
- CALM-Migraine (NCT07802860)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Evaluation of Low Dose Colchicine and Ticagrelor in Prevention of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Stroke Due to Atherosclerosis
REDUCING INFLAMMATION IN ISCHEMIC STROKE WITH COLCHICINE, AND TICAGRELOR IN HIGH-RISK PATIENTS-EXTENDED TREATMENT IN ISCHEMIC STROKE.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- RIISC-THETIS (NCT05476991)
- Testing
- Colchicine 0.5 MG, Ticagrelor 90mg, Aspirin 75-300mg
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Turner Syndrome
Is There a Link Between Inflammation and Endocrinopathies in Turner Syndrome?
Liver abnormalities are common in Turner syndrome. The physiopathology of these abnormalities is unknown for the moment but their potentially serious evolution requires additional explorations.
- Trial name
- NCT05473091
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Vascular Disease, Vascular Disease Risk
Effect of Atorvastatin (Lipitor) on Gene Expression in People With Vascular Disease
This study will determine if the drug Atorvastatin (Lipitor) changes the genetic material found in blood cells of people with vascular (blood vessel) disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00293748
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Bacterial
Combined Rehabilitation and Nutritional Support vs. Standard Care in In-Hospital Endocarditis Treatment
Infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Patients with IE are affected by a lengthy hospitalization, leading to physical deconditioning and a rapid decline in physical fitness, muscle mass and…
- Conditions
- Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Bacterial, Infection; Heart, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- ENDOCARE (NCT06563609)
- Testing
- Intensive physical Therapy, Probiotic treatment, Individualised Nutritional Support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Grand
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Non ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
Early Initiation of Tafolecimab for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromeundergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Chinese Population
For patients with ACS undergoing PCI, intensive lipid-lowering including PCSK9 monoclonal antibody should be started as soon as possible, that is, lower LDL-C level should be achieved as soon as possible.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Non ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome, Lipid Lowering, Vascular Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT06096909
- Testing
- Tafolecimab, Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor, Statin
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,684 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Trauma Injury, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Smart Glasses in Emergency Medicine From the Hangzhou Asian Games
The findings of our study will reveal that using smart glasses in the emergency department(ED) could facilitate patient admission. AR Smart Glasses offer the potential to enhance the effectiveness and speed of treatment within ED.
- Conditions
- Trauma Injury, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Stroke, Acute, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- SGINHZAG (NCT06623825)
- Testing
- teleconsultation by Augmented Reality smart glasses, teleconsultation by two-way radio connection.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia
Epigenetic Analysis of Regulation of the Inflammasome-activating NLRP3 Gene in Monocytes From Atrial Fibrillation Patients and Controls
The study will analyze blood from volunteers to determine whether there is an underlying epigenetic cause of the inflammation of the heart associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) and its progression with age.
- Trial name
- NCT04766814
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Bacteremia, Endocarditis
Retrospective Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Daptomycin Used in Patients With Serious Gram-positive Infections
Before Daptomycin (Cubicin ®) approved by the U.S. FDA in 2003, There were large-scale clinical trials conducted that included more than 1,000 subjects and than Daptomycin got complicated skin and soft tissue infections (CSSSI)…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Endocarditis, Serious Gram-positive Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01301638
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative, Postoperative Complications
Transcutaneous Autonomic Modulation in Thoracic Surgery
In this study, the investigators aim to determine whether non-invasive autonomic modulation decreases inflammation and complications after thoracic surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative, Postoperative Complications, Inflammation
- Trial name
- TON-POINTS (NCT02783157)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Low-Level Vagal Nerve Stimulation (LLVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Inflammation Gum, Cardiac Surgery
Impact of Teeth Extraction on Inflammation Marker's Levels in Patients Who Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The aim of this study is to examine effects of dental treatments, surgical (extractions) and non-surgical procedures (non-surgical periodontal therapy), on serum levels for PCR, WBCs and PCT in patients needing a dental…
- Trial name
- NCT04626011
- Testing
- Tooth extractions
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Myocardial Infarction, Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Myocardial Infarction
The present study was designed to determine the prevalence of previously unknown impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction subjected to acute PCI.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Type 2 Diabetes, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00926133
- Testing
- OGTT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Heart Failure
Supplementation of Glutamine and Fish Oil Versus Placebo in Patients With Heart Failure
The aim of this study is to determine whether supplementation of glutamine and fish oil can improve peripheral skeletal muscle function and metabolism in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- GLUTFISH-HF (NCT01534663)
- Testing
- Glutamine and Fish Oil Supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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