Clinical trials: Cardiac-Related Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Role of Cardiac Biomarkers in Prediction of Outcome in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation
The purpose of this study is to assess if pre-ablation levels of inflammatory biomarkers serve as independent predictors of procedure outcome To evaluate the inflammatory activation following catheter ablation by measuring…
- Trial name
- IMPACTII (NCT02208102)
- Testing
- Radio-frequency catheter ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation
Endothelial Dysfunction, Coronary Microvascular Disease
Functional Assessment of the Infart-related Artery With Bioactive and Polymer-free Coronary Stents (The FUNCOMBO Trial)
A total of 50 patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary-percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) will be randomized to two different coronary stents: BIOFREEDOM vs. COMBO stent.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Coronary Microvascular Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- FUNCOMBO (NCT04202172)
- Testing
- Stent implantation in the infart-related artery in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge
Leukemia, Hodgkin Disease
Atorvaststin and Cardiotoxicity in Acute Myloid Leukemia
The research proposal focuses on evaluating the efficacy of atorvastatin in reducing cardiotoxicity caused by anthracycline chemotherapy in patients with hematologic malignancies, specifically acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06684509
- Testing
- Atrovastain
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity (Disorder)
OBESE-HFpEF: Towards Preventing Obesity Related HFpEF
Obesity, severe overweight, is a growing problem worldwide and increases the risk of heart failure, especially a type called heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). In HFpEF, the heart becomes stiffer.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity (Disorder), Heart Failure
- Trial name
- OBESE-HFpEF (NCT07539766)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Cardiotoxicity
Cardioprotection Effect of Linagliptin
1. Background and Rationale Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies affecting women worldwide and represents a major health burden in Egypt.
- Trial name
- Linagliptin (NCT07852546)
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Empaglifloz 5 mg orally once daily
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Stable Angina, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Relationship Between Fractional Flow Reserve/ Instantaneous Wave Free Ratio and Endothelial Wall Shear Stress
This study, designed as a retrospective registry, aims to investigate the relationship and potential interplay between fractional flow reserve (FFR) or instantaneous waves free ratio (iFR) with wall shear stress (WSS) in the…
- Conditions
- Stable Angina, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- RELATE (NCT04048005)
- Testing
- Fractional flow reserve
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Atrial Fibrillation
Dabigatran's Effect on Changes in Atrial Fibrosis in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
This study includes treating patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with Dabigatran, an anti-coagulant for a period of one year to see if there are any significant changes in the degree of left atrial structural remodeling in…
- Trial name
- DEPAF (NCT01546883)
- Testing
- Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Chest Pain
The Effects of Cannabinoid on Patients With Non-GERD Related Non Cardiac Chest Pain
Background: Noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) affects 200,000 new cases annually in USA. It is associated with poor quality of life and high health care expenditure of 8 Billion Dollars a year.
- Trial name
- NCT01598207
- Testing
- Marinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Yehudith Assouline-Dayan
Chronic Pain, Postoperative, Sternotomy Pain
Early Screening of Chronic Post-sternotomy Pain Using the DN4-i Questionnaire
Chronic post-sternotomy pain (CPSP) is a common complication after cardiac surgery, with a reported prevalence between 30% and 50%.
- Trial name
- DEPDN4i (NCT07603271)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Institute Arnault Tzanck, France
Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Clinical and Atherosclerotic Characteristics of Patients With ACS Associated With Cocaine Use
Cocaine use has increased in our country in recent decades. It is associated with cardiovascular events and early atherosclerotic disease. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is one of its most frequent and serious manifestations.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Cocaine Use, Cocaine Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT06177860
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital El Cruce
Pregnancy Complicated by Cardiovascular Disorders as Postpartum Condition, Delivered During Previous Episode, Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder
nuMoM2b Heart Health Study
This study is looking at the relationship between experiences during pregnancy and cardiovascular health 2 to 3½ years later. The investigators are recruiting women from the approximately 10,000 women who were enrolled and…
- Trial name
- nuMoM2b-HHS (NCT02231398)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,509 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
Early Postoperative Pain After Cardiac Surgery
This observational study will evaluate factors that may be associated with pain during the first 24 hours after open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07804732
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Andersen Tawil Syndrome, Multifocal Ectopic Purkinje-related Premature Contractions
N-of-1 in ATS and MEPPC
Rationale: Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a very rare heritable cardiac arrhythmia syndrome that is characterized by the triad of periodic paralysis, physical dysmorphisms, and ventricular arrhythmias, including bidirectional…
- Trial name
- NCT06205550
- Testing
- Flecainide, Flecainide + beta-blocker
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Tachycardia, Ventricular
Ablation Targets of Scar-related Ventricular Tachycardia Identified by Dynamic Functional Substrate Mapping
This study aims at comparing the recurrence rates of ventricular tachycardia ablated after being mapped by 2 different techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT05086510
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Esophagus Cancer
Impact of Dose to Cardiac Substructures on Survival in Patients With Esophageal Cancer Treated With Radiotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy (SATIATION)
Treatment of non-operable esophageal cancers is based on radiochemotherapy, or exclusive radiotherapy. The cardiac toxicity of radiotherapy in the treatment of thoracic tumor localizations is well documented, however, more and…
- Trial name
- SATIATION (NCT05996276)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Coronary Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Chronical Illness-related Limitations of the Ability to Cope With Rising Temperatures, Third Wave
The CLIMATE-III Observational Study examines to what extent chronically ill patients experience adverse health effects because of heat and whether the patients' specific health behavior, somatosensory amplification, risk and…
- Conditions
- Coronary Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
- Trial name
- CLIMATE-III (NCT06890208)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Lymphoma, Hodgkin
Early Detection of Patients at Risk of Developing Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity With TEP/CT -FDG
Management of patients with lymphoma is based on the administration of a chemotherapy containing anthracyclines (ATC), and allows cure rates of 65% to 80% at 5 years.
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT04892667)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Coronary; Ischemic, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Influence of a Multi-parametric Optimization Strategy for General Anesthesia on Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality
With the increasing aging population demographics and life expectancies, the number of very elderly patients undergoing surgery is rising.
- Conditions
- Coronary; Ischemic, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Heart Failure, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- OPTI-AGED (NCT02668250)
- Testing
- OPTI-AGED, Usual Care
- Where
- 29 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,495 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia
Low Fat Vegan or American Heart Association Diets & Cardiovascular Risk in Obese 9-18 y.o. With Elevated Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to investigate the short-term effects of a reduced fat plant-based diet on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01817491
- Testing
- American Heart Association Diet, Reduced Fat Vegan Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram