Clinical trials: Cardiology
Essential Hypertension
Combination of Olmesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide in Essential Hypertension
The study will evaluate the blood pressure lowering effects of two different dosages of the combination of olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazide in patients with moderate or severe high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00430950
- Testing
- olmesartan medoxomil (OM)+ hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) tablets, olmesartan medoxomil (OM)/ hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 20mg/25mg
- Where
- 41 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,011 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Cerebral Stroke
Facilitating Implicit Learning to Improve Neurorehabilitation in Stroke
Stroke is one of the leading causes of chronic disability in Veterans. Stroke is associated with significant loss of mobility, increased risk of falling, cardiovascular disease, depression and neuro-cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT02017574
- Testing
- Reaching Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Defects, Congenital
Safety and Performance of the COR-VG-001 Conduit in Pediatric Patients for Extracardiac Total Cavopulmonary Connection
The extracardiac Fontan surgery/procedure involves diverting the venous blood from the inferior vena cava to the pulmonary arteries without passing through the morphologic right ventricle.
- Trial name
- EC-TCPC (NCT02377674)
- Testing
- Vascular Graft, Model COR-VG-001
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Xeltis
Hypertension
A Study to Investigate the Antihypertensive Efficacy of MK0954
After a 4 week placebo period, patients were randomized to Placebo or Losartan 50 mg arms, after 6 weeks non-responders were up titrated to 100 mg losartan for the remaining 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00887250
- Testing
- losartan potassium, Comparator: losartan
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Stroke
Neurobiological Principles Applied to the Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to use (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) TMS or drugs to improve learning of movement skills and the adaptation processes in patients after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00715520
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Carbidopa-Levodopa, Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death
Treatment of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias Refractory To Shock With Beta Blockers: The SHOCK and BLOCK Trial
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of metoprolol, a "beta blocker," in treating patients in the hospital with a cardiac arrest. It will be given intravenously (given into a vein).
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Ventricular
- Trial name
- Shock n Block (NCT00401882)
- Testing
- Epinephrine, Metoprolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- David Haines, MD
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Angina, Unstable
Crushed Ticagrelor Versus Eptifibatide Bolus + Clopidogrel
Patients with troponin-negative acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are not routinely pre-treated with P2Y12 inhibitors and the rate of high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HPR) remains elevated after a loading dose of ticagrelor at…
- Trial name
- NCT02925923
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Eptifibatide, Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Coronary Artery Disease
The Influence of Febuxostat on Coronary Artery Endothelial Dysfunction in Participants With Chronic Stable Angina
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of febuxostat on coronary artery flow in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01763996
- Testing
- Febuxostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Comparative Efficacy of Three Preparations of Botox-A in Treating Spasticity
The study seeks to compare the effectiveness of three preparations of BOTOX-A® in treating muscle tightness and spasms in the feet and ankles of people with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00178646
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Aortic Coarctation
Covered CP Stents for the Prevention or Treatment of Aortic Wall Injury Associated With Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a congenital abnormality producing obstruction to blood flow through the aorta. Coarctation can occur in isolation, in association with bicuspid aortic valve or with major cardiac malformations.
- Trial name
- COASTII (NCT01278303)
- Testing
- Treatment of Aortic Wall Injury
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Optimizing (Longer, Deeper) Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy(HIE)
The Optimizing Cooling trial will compare four whole-body cooling treatments for infants born at 36 weeks gestational age or later with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: (1) cooling for 72 hours to 33.5°C; (2) cooling for 120…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT01192776
- Testing
- Whole-body Cooling
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Inflammation
Trial to Evaluate Reduction in Inflammation in Patients With Advanced Chronic Renal Disease Utilizing Antibody Mediated IL-6 Inhibition
Patients with chronic kidney disease, who have evidence of systemic inflammation with increased cardiovascular risk, will be enrolled into this trial.
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT03926117)
- Testing
- Ziltivekimab
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome
Pharmacokinetic Study of Milrinone in Babies With Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine a safe dose of milrinone to use in a larger study of babies with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN).
- Trial name
- NCT01088997
- Testing
- Milrinone Lactate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Macular Edema, Retinal Vein Occlusion
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a New Treatment for Macular Edema Resulting From Retinal Vein Occlusion
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of an intravitreal implant of dexamethasone for the treatment of macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion.
- Trial name
- NCT00168324
- Testing
- 700 µg Dexamethasone, 350 µg Dexamethasone
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cardiovascular Disease, Depression
Internet-guided Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Improve Depression Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Purpose and aims Tailored internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (I-CBT) is a new innovative and person-centred method that is promising that may be used to decrease depression in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT02778074
- Testing
- Internet cognitive behavioural therapy, Moderated Discussion Forum
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Thrombosis
Heart and Hands Study II: A Retrospective Data Collection & Analysis Project
A recent pilot study conducted at HealthEast found use of manual pressure with the SoftSeal hemostatic pad for 15 minutes was successful in 9 out of 10 people fully anticoagluated using 4 French radial sheath.
- Trial name
- NCT02307318
- Testing
- SoftSeal Hemostatic Pad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- HealthEast Care System
HIV Infection, Inflammation
Effect of Raltegravir on Endothelial Function in HIV-Infected Patients
Recent studies suggest that HIV patients are at increased risk for cardiovascular events; however, the mechanisms underlying this increased risk remain unclear.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00843713
- Testing
- raltegravir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Stroke, Shoulder Pain
Electrical Stimulation for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Post-stroke shoulder pain is a major rehabilitation problem affecting moderate to severely impaired stroke survivors. Surface electrical stimulation (ES) of muscles surrounding the hemiparetic shoulder has been demonstrated to be…
- Trial name
- NCT01123382
- Testing
- Intramuscular Electrical Stimulator, Outpatient Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Propranolol to Decrease Gene Expression of Stress-Mediated Beta-Adrenergic Pathways in HCT Recipients
This is a randomized controlled pilot study designed to evaluate whether the beta-adrenergic antagonist propranolol is effective in decreasing gene expression of stress-mediated beta-adrenergic pathways among a cohort of…
- Trial name
- NCT02420223
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
The BRAIN App: Building Relationships Using Artificial Intelligence and Nostalgia
This study will involve testing of an Alpha version of an app called "Building Relationships using Artificial Intelligence and Nostalgia" or BRAIN.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT05515679)
- Testing
- The BRAIN App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hopeful Aging
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