Clinical trials: Cardiac Risk Factors
Cardiac Risk Factors, Healthy
Imaging Techniques in MRI
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans must be performed according to specified sets of parameters that provide optimal images of each organ and each area of the body.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Risk Factors, Healthy, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT01130545
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Biomechanical Precision Medicine Registry for Patients With and Without Heart Failure
In this single-center, longitudinal observational study, we will comprehensively examine clinical characteristics, proteomic, metabolomic, genomic and imaging data to better understand how different heart failure types may…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure, Right Sided, Heart Failure With Mid Range Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- PREFER-HF (NCT03480633)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Disease Risk Factors
Black Women's Life Experience On Cardiovascular Health Via Ongoing Monitoring
This pilot study uses a state-of-the-science combination of remote behavioral monitoring, real-time experience sampling, in-lab physiological assessments, and extraction of neighborhood-level characteristics to (1) Examine the…
- Trial name
- BLOOM (NCT06150989)
- Testing
- Observational Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Stress, Self-Efficacy
Using Life's Essential 8 in Midlife Black Women
This research seeks to improve the Midlife Black Women's Stress Reduction and Wellness Intervention (B-SWELL), a program designed to lower heart disease risk in midlife Black women.
- Conditions
- Stress, Self-Efficacy, Heart Disease Risk Factors, Depression Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06707636
- Testing
- Experimental: Black Women's Stress and Wellness (B-SWELL) arm, Active Comparator: Wellness (WE) arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Heart Failure Risk Factors in Healthy Individuals
Cleveland Heart and Metabolic Prevention Study
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the role of chemical reactions, such as inflammation and oxidation, in the cause of cardiac dysfunction (the heart does not function properly).
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT03012022)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Gender Incongruence, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Factors
Cardiomodulatory Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy
Gender-affirming hormone therapy is today a well-established treatment for individuals experiencing gender-incongruence. However, little is known about the long-term effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy on the…
- Trial name
- CARMEN (NCT07128771)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Cardiac Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Processed Food
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain a primary cause of chronic disability and mortality globally, with cardiometabolic risk factors such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity, and diabetes significantly contributing to their…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Nutrition, Nutritional Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06996262
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Preeclampsia, Hypertension
Cardiac and Immune Cell Function in Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a multi-system vascular disease which affects 2-5% of pregnancies. It is also a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease later in life and a number of functional and structural cardiac changes…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04508582
- Testing
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, Echocardiography, Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Immune Response, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Effects of Peanuts on Immunity and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
The aim of the proposed study is two-fold: to determine whether the intake of peanuts (a) enhances immune function and (b) produces a desirable impact on selected cardiometabolic biomarkers and risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT06159556
- Testing
- Peanut intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
RESILIENCE: Personalizing Cardiovascular Health
Obesity is a rapidly growing epidemic that is associated with the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, some individuals with obesity appear to be resistant to CVD, and other individuals demonstrate resilience to…
- Trial name
- RESILIENCE (NCT04551872)
- Testing
- Digital weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity
The Soy Treatment Evaluation for Metabolic Health (STEM) Trial
Strategies to reduce sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) have become one of the leading public health targets to address the epidemics of obesity and diabetes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity, PreDiabetes, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05191160
- Testing
- Soy Milk, Cow's Milk, Sugar Sweetened Beverages
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Echocardiography Management for Patients Requiring Care for Non-Cardiac Surgery
The growing population of institution patients with heart failure combined with the increasing number of surgical procedures performed each year supports the need for a critical analysis of how to most appropriately manage these…
- Trial name
- EGHEM (NCT01050361)
- Testing
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)/Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Coronary Disease
CPR Training: Video Self-Instruction Kit or Video-Only
Prompt delivery of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a crucial determinant of survival for many victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), yet bystander CPR is provided in less than one third of witnessed SCA events.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Coronary Disease, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT01514656
- Testing
- CPR Training using the Family and Friends CPR Anytime Video Self Instruction, Implementation of a Hospital-based CPR Training Model, Follow-up prompting to encourage skill retention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heart Diseases
Effect of Macadamia Nut on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
This research study will test the effects of macadamia nuts on adiposity, and traditional and emergent risk factors of cardiometabolic disease in adult men and women
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heart Diseases, Inflammation
- Trial name
- MAC (NCT03801837)
- Testing
- Macadamia Nut, Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Ischemia, Cardiac Disease
Women's Assessed Cardiovascular Evaluation With MCG
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of death for women over the age of 25, accounting for 1 of every 3 female deaths.
- Conditions
- Ischemia, Cardiac Disease, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- WACE-MCG (NCT04739280)
- Testing
- CardioFlux Magnetocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genetesis Inc.
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress
Stress-reduction Wellness Program for Midlife Black Women (B-SWELL)
This research study examines the unique cultural and gender-based factors that influence how midlife Black women experience stress and incorporate healthy lifestyle behaviors into daily life.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress, Self Efficacy, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- B-SWELL (NCT04404478)
- Testing
- B-SWELL: Midlife Black Women's Stress Reduction Wellness Program, WE: Wellness program for Midlife Black Women
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Normal Healthy Volunteers Without Chronic Medical Conditions, Coronary Artery Disease
3D PET Myocardial Blood Flow and Rb82 Infusion Profiles
The investigators seek to test bolus infusions (50ml/min) vs. slow infusions (20 ml/min) of Rb-82 on metrics of coronary blood flow assessed on a modern 3D PET/CT.
- Conditions
- Normal Healthy Volunteers Without Chronic Medical Conditions, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Risk Factors, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT05286593
- Testing
- Slow Infusion of Rubidium-82
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Individual Variability of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Markers and Sleep Responses to Exercise
The aim of this study is to examine the reproducibility of postprandial coronary heart disease (CHD) risk marker and sleep responses to acute exercise bouts and to quantify the magnitude of individual variability in responses…
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT05022498
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Impact of New Anthropometric Indices on Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
Obesity is associated with a number of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Body mass index (BMI) is the most commonly recommended and used anthropometric measure to classify general obesity in clinical and epidemiological…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cardiac Anesthesia, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05403294
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Cardiovasculars Risk Factors, Heart Failure
Adapted Physical Activity and Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk in Elderly People Living With HIV:Comparative Study
A quasi-experimental and comparative study will be conducted in two different geographical areas (Europe-France and Africa-Cameroon) on a period of 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05201417
- Testing
- adapted physical activity
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Support and Education Technic Centre