Clinical trials: Cardiac Inflammation
Nosocomial Infection
Glutamine to Improve Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
Patients undergoing heart surgery with a heart-lung machine (termed cardiopulmonary bypass) are at an increased risk of having abnormal "inflammation" in their body after surgery.
- Trial name
- GLADIATOR (NCT01704430)
- Testing
- Glutamine, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis
Improving Outcomes After Time Sensitive Prehospital Interventions: Rescu Epistry
Rescu Epistry includes data points pertaining to prehospital and in-hospital clinical treatments and responses to therapy, survival to discharge and functional outcome data for all cases.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Trauma, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04110912
- Testing
- This is a registry and no interventions are taking place.
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Hypertension, Diabetes
A Longitudinal Cohort Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Disease in Haiti
Investigators will establish a longitudinal cohort of ~3,000 adults >18 years in Port-au-Prince using multistage random sampling, and follow them longitudinally to evaluate the prevalence and incidence of cardiovascular disease…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Obesity, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03892265
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 3,005 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Arrhythmia, Hemorrhage
Suitability of Unobtrusive Bed Monitoring and Wrist-worn Heart Rate Monitor for Patient Monitoring
Novel technology enables it to monitor noninvasively the vital signs of a patient. Such a monitoring is immediately required to improve patient safety and to reduce hospital readmissions.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Hemorrhage, Septic Shock, Consciousness, Loss of
- Trial name
- BedMon (NCT03572751)
- Testing
- Bed-, wrist- and ECG-sensor monitoring
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Cardiac Surgery, Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications
Evaluation of Blood and Cardiac Protein O-GlcNAcylation Levels in Cardiac Surgery in Children
Cardiac surgery requires the use of extracorporeal circulation (ECC). Age-related differences in inflammatory response, the greater susceptibility of immature organ systems to injury and the larger ratio of extracorporeal…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications, Metabolism, Low Cardiac Output
- Trial name
- CardiOGlcNAc (NCT06754709)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Systolic Heart Failure
Neuromodulation of Inflammation and Endothelial Function
Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is a major cause of mortality in United States. Aging is a major risk factor for adverse outcomes associated with HFrEF, with majority of the patient's over the age of 50…
- Trial name
- NCT05230732
- Testing
- neuromodulation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
PUFAs in Preterm Infants
The research endeavors to examine the critical composition of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) in premature infants across different gestational stages and under varying disease conditions, and delineate the metabolic…
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PIPI (NCT06045130)
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation
Effects of Oxygen Treatment on Mechanisms Involved in Ischemia-reperfusion Injury: A Pilot Study in Healthy Volunteers
Oxygen treatment is widely used in acutely ill patients. In particular, oxygen treatment is routinely used in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction and variably recommended in…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation, Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02286544
- Testing
- Salmonella typhi vaccine (Typhim Vi®), Oxygen (Oxymask®), Atorvastatin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
Cardiopulmonary Effects of Particulate Exposure
The aim of this study is to assess cardiac rate and respiratory responses and rhythm after workplace exposure to combustion particulates.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Diseases, Cardiac Diseases, Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00011310
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Diabetic Cardiomyopathy, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
REmodelling in Diabetic CardiOmapathy: Gender Response to PDE5i InhibiTOrs
Pathophysiology of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is yet unclear and gender differences at baseline and a specific treatment have not been indicated.
- Trial name
- RECOGITO (NCT01803828)
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Does Montelukast Have an Affect on the Function of the Artery in Patients With Heart Disease
To evaluate the effect of the drug Montelukast on the brachial artery's function. By giving a drug like Montelukast, which blocks the effects of inflammation in the lungs arteries and controls asthma, we hope to see positive…
- Trial name
- NCT00351364
- Testing
- Montelukast Sodium
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Selenium Level
Effect of Heart-lung-machine on Selenium Status of Cardiac Surgical Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery
Since selenium has demonstrated significant characteristics for a series of biochemical processes, for antioxidant activity and immune stimulation, this observational study should represent the effect of heart-lung-machine on…
- Trial name
- SEOPCAB (NCT01409057)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Myeloid Cells in Aortic Valve Stenosis
Investigators plan to characterize systemic inflammation and circulating immune cells in participants with moderate and severe calcific aortic valve disease and matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT04717219)
- Testing
- Blood drawing
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation
Simvastatin Effect on Inflammation and Endothelial Function After Myocardial Infarction
During myocardial infarction, inflammatory response may negatively influence ventricle wall remodeling as well as endothelium-dependent vasomotor function in the coronary and systemic arterial systems.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00906451
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Brasilia Heart Study Group
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathies
Tissue and Metabolic Characterization of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathies by Hybrid PET-MRI Imaging, Impact of the Observed Profiles on the Phenotype and on the Evolution of Cardiomyopathy
Status of the research project: The main complications of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies (AC) are sudden death, more rarely heart failure.
- Trial name
- CharACTPET-MR (NCT05450783)
- Testing
- Biocollection
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Heart Failure
Impact of Rosuvastatin on Endothelial Function and Inflammation in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Statin therapy has been shown to efficiently reduce mortality in patients with coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction, partially as a result of the lipid-lowering properties of statins.
- Trial name
- NCT00176332
- Testing
- rosuvastatin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Anemia
Clinical and Chemical Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery: The Post-Operative Effects of MUF
It is hypothesized that on-line modified ultrafiltration (MUFF) post-cardiopulmonary bypass will result in improved patient outcomes over the 12-hour post-operative period as compared to control and off-line MUFF.
- Trial name
- MUF (NCT01864395)
- Testing
- Centrifugation Method, Online MUF, Offline MUF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Coronary Artery Disease, Clopidogrel, Poor Metabolism of
PTRG-DES Consortium
The PTRG-DES consortium is a coalition composed of multi-center, real-world registries including CAD patients treated with DES in South Korea.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Clopidogrel, Poor Metabolism of, Platelet Dysfunction, Stent Thrombosis
- Trial name
- PTRG (NCT04734028)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel Tablets
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 13,160 people
- Sponsor
- Gyeongsang National University Hospital
Non ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Short-Term Outcomes of Early Administration of Colchicine in Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated With Drug-Eluting Stents.
Inflammation plays a central role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and in the progression of coronary artery. Colchicine, an anti-inflammatory agent traditionally used for gout and pericarditis, has emerged as a…
- Trial name
- NCT07143136
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University