Clinical trials: Cardiology
Exercise, Cardiac Myosins
Changes in Adiponectin and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Overweight Patients
This study aimed to determine if eight-weeks of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation could improve adiponectin and cardiovascular disease risk factors in overweight coronary heart disease patients.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Cardiac Myosins, Patients
- Trial name
- NCT02882672
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Isfahan
Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Chronic Dialysis
Activation of the Contact System and the Immune System in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.
Patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis (HD) are burdened with extremely high mortality rates (15% per year) and during the early stage (≤120days) the mortality rate is even higher (27% per year).
- Trial name
- AKIM-CKD (NCT05266092)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Caffeine, Ischemic Preconditioning
The Effect of Caffeine on Ischemic Preconditioning
Ischaemic preconditioning (IP) describes the phenomenon that brief periods of ischaemia render the (myocardial) muscle more resistant to a subsequent more prolonged period of ischaemia and reperfusion.
- Conditions
- Caffeine, Ischemic Preconditioning, Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00184912
- Testing
- caffeine, Technetium-TC99m-labeled Annexin A5, ten minutes forearm ischemia
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases
The Effects of Unfiltered (Turkish) Coffee Consumption on Cardiovascular Risk Parameters
Purpose/Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of boiled unfiltered (Turkish) coffee consumption on the plasma cardiovascular risk parameters of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03495336
- Testing
- coffee abstention phase, LR Coffee consumption, DR Coffee consumption
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Hyperthermia, Heat; Weather
Protective Cooling Measures to Safeguard Elderly People From Dangerous Summer Heat
With the increasing incidence and severity of extreme heat events accompanying climate change, there is an urgent need for sustainable cooling strategies to protect heat-vulnerable older adults, who are at increased risk of…
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Heat; Weather, Aging, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05274009
- Testing
- No cooling (control), Recommended cooling, Hybrid cooling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Ventricular Septal Defect, Closure; Interventricular Septum
The Effect of Transcatheter Ventricular Septal Defect Closure on Heart Rate Variability Parameters
In this study; we evaluated the heart rate variability parameters of pediatric patients whose VSDs were closed with the transcatheter method before and after, and compared with the control group.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Septal Defect, Closure; Interventricular Septum, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT04859036
- Testing
- 24 hours ambulatory Holter monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Childhood Cancers
Cardiovascular Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Malignancies
Anthracyclines have been used commonly to treat children with solid tumours and haematological malignancies and have led to their increased survival. Nonetheless, anthracycline has the side effect of cardiotoxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01415999
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Stroke, Cerebral
Benefits of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy to Reduce Spasticity in Stroke/CP
This Study will help to explain us that ExtracorporealShockwave therapy can reduce spasticity in Stroke Patient,help them to restore their abilities and ROM.Therapy reduces dependency rate of patient.Also seen this therapy shows…
- Trial name
- NCT06548321
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Cardiovascular Disease
Beta-Blocker Influences on Inflammatory and Neural Responses to Stress
The purpose of this study is to map the neural and molecular mechanisms underlying psychological stress-induced changes in inflammation which could reveal new targets for intervention to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06263452
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Assessment of the Impact of Thoracic Outlet Syndromes on the Performance at Work
Thoracic outlet syndrome may associate neurologic, arterial and venous symptoms. The responsibility of repetitive movements and postural factors has been mentioned for long.
- Trial name
- PROCTB (NCT03780647)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction
The Glycocalyx in COVID-19 Patients. A Pilot Study
The damage of the endothelial glycocalyx is based on microvascular endothelial dysfunction and typical for critical clinical conditions like sepsis, trauma, bleeding, shock, as well as ARDS.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction, Coagulation Disorder
- Trial name
- Glycovid-19 (NCT05137249)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Stroke
Applicability of Techniques of Lung Expansion
The survival of patients with lesions in the central nervous system is usually accompanied by physical and mental sequelae. These impairments favor the prolonged restriction to the bed, which may contribute with changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT02613832
- Testing
- EPAP, Breath Stacking
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Blood Pressure, Heart Rate Variability
The Cardiovascular Benefits of Reducing Personal Exposure to Air Pollution
Exposure to air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and is associated with increased blood pressure, reduced heart rate variability, endothelial dysfunction and myocardial ischaemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00809432
- Testing
- Face mask (Dust Respirator), No Face mask
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
Lions Hearts: A Community Approach to Multigenerational Cardiovascular Disease Risk
This pilot study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of Lion Hearts, a community-based, family-centered physical activity intervention designed to improve cardiovascular health among…
- Trial name
- NCT07147387
- Testing
- Lion Hearts Family-Based Physical Activity Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Metabolic Syndrome X
Mechanisms of Cerebrovascular Control
The objective of this study is to identify insulin-specific cerebral blood flow (CBF) control mechanisms, and establish cerebrovascular responsive baseline in younger (18-45 yrs) metabolic syndrome adults (MetSyn) who are at…
- Trial name
- NCT02936687
- Testing
- NOS Inhibition, ET-1 Inhibition, 3 Tesla MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Artery Calcification
Screening for Coronary Artery Disease USing Primary Evaluation With Coronary CTA in Aviation Medicine (SUSPECT)
SUSPECT is a prospective, single-center, cohort study of 250 military aircrew at the Center for Man in Aviation, Royal Netherlands Air Force.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Artery Calcification, Occupational Diseases, Aviator's; Disease
- Trial name
- SUSPECT (NCT05508893)
- Testing
- CT Angiography, Exercise stress test
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Hypertension, Pregnancy Induced, Preeclampsia
Blood Pressure Variability Effect on Right Ventricular Strain in Women With Hypertensive Disorders With Pregnancy
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the potential effect of blood pressure variability changes on right ventricular strain in pregnant women with gestational hypertension or pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- NCT06100484
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Contraception, Female Contraception
Relative Risks for Non-fatal Venous Thromboembolism, Ischemic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in Users of ORTHO EVRA(Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol Contraceptive Patch) Compared to Levonorgestrel-containing Oral Contraceptives.
This study uses the PharMetrics and MarketScan US health care insurance claims database to estimate relative risks for non-fatal venous thromboembolism (including cerebral venous sinus thrombosis), ischemic stroke, and acute…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Female Contraception, Fertility Control
- Trial name
- NCT00511784
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Hypertension
Comparing Hypertension Remote Monitoring Evaluation Redesign
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of evidence-based, adapted, and tailored, patient-focused and clinic-focused strategies to improve blood pressure (BP) control in English- and Spanish-speaking…
- Trial name
- CHARMED (NCT06113458)
- Testing
- Standard and One-time Training, Standard and Practice Facilitation, High-intensity and One-time Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dyslipidemias
Effect of Combined Lipid-lowering Therapy on Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability in Patients With ACS
The study is prospective, open-label, randomized, single-center study involving patients admitted on an emergency basis with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) clinic who underwent PCI of an infarct-related artery (IRA) and had…
- Trial name
- Combi-LLT ACS (NCT05624658)
- Testing
- Combined Lipid-lowering Therapy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samara Regional Cardiology Dispensary
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