Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Care
Vascular Diseases
Computerization of Medical Practices for the Enhancement of Therapeutic Effectiveness (COMPETE III)
Vascular diseases (cardiac events, strokes, peripheral vascular disease) remain the number one killer in Canadian society as well as the leading cause of hospitalization and days spent in the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00132145
- Testing
- Vascular Management Program, Clinical Care Coordinators, Web-based Vascular Tracker for Patient and Physician
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Mental Illness Persistent, Chronic Disease
Reverse Colocated Integrated Care Intervention Among Persons With Severe Persistent Mental Illness at US-Mexico Border
This study evaluated whether patients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) who received coordinated co-located behavioral health and primary care services were more likely to improve health outcomes after 12 months…
- Conditions
- Mental Illness Persistent, Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03881657
- Testing
- Reverse Colocated Integrated Care, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Resources in Action, Inc.
Medication Adherence
The Impact of GlowCaps Connect™ and Its Services on Hypertension Medication Adherence
The investigators hypothesize that providing subjects on a once-a-day hypertension medication with GlowCaps ConnectTM will lead to an improvement in their medication adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT00985452
- Testing
- GlowCaps Connect system, Glow cap system - deactivated
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiomyopathies
Outcome of Cardiomyopathic Adults Admission in ICU.
To study the outcome of the cardiac function, and clinical status of the patiants with cardiomyopathy who are admitted in the I.C.U.
- Trial name
- NCT05567445
- Testing
- Echocardiography, CBC, Liver function, kideny function
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
Pregnancy in the Context of Urbanicity and Climate Change. The Overall Aim of the Project is to Co-create, Implement, and Test New Clinical Guidelines in Order to Improve the Quality of Care in Antenatal Clinics in the Context of Urbanisation and Climate Change in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Tanzania's population is growing quickly, and Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. At the same time, the city is increasingly affected by very hot weather, flooding, and air pollution.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Abortion, Spontaneous, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT07751432
- Testing
- CC-ANC intervention group.
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Coronary Artery Disease
Optimizing Audit and Feedback for Primary Care
There remains a large gap between ideal and actual care provided to patients with chronic diseases. Performance feedback reports are often used as a foundation for quality improvement interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT00996645
- Testing
- Worksheet to facilitate goal-setting and action plans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Efficacy Study of Kinto Care Coaching for Dementia Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate Kinto's Care Coaching intervention for dementia caregivers. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the intervention help caregivers to address their general caregiving goals…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05916664
- Testing
- Kinto Care Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinto
Heart Failure
Problem-Solving for Rural Heart Failure Dyads
This study will develop and test the effectiveness of a culturally-sensitive, telephone-based, tailored dyadic problem-solving intervention to improve self-care in rural heart failure (HF) dyads.
- Trial name
- NCT04549181
- Testing
- Phase II: Problem-Solving for Rural HF Dyads
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Healthy Patterns Sleep Study
The Healthy Patterns Study intervention is a home-based activity intervention designed to improve symptoms of circadian rhythm disorders (CRD) and quality of life (QOL) in home-dwelling persons with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03682185
- Testing
- Attention-Control Condition, Timed Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diabetic Complications, Foot Care
Evaluation of Materials for the Distribution of Pressure in the Treatment of Neuroischemic Ulcers
The hypothesis of this study is based on the premise that pressure-distributing materials with superior biomechanical and tissue response properties will be capable of improving the healing rate of neuropathic ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT07620379
- Testing
- felt padding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
To Evaluate the Effect of Online Education on Nurses' Self-efficacy Regarding Blood Transfusion
Self-Efficacy Levels of Nurses on Safe Blood and Blood Product Transfusion
A quasi-experimental study was conducted in a pre-test-post-test design to investigate the self-efficacy levels of nurses working in a cardiovascular surgery Intensive Care Unit regarding safe blood and blood product transfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT06542185
- Testing
- online education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Сhanges in the Cardiovascular System in Healthcare Workers During Work Shift
Study of the Functional State of the Body of Medical Workers in the Intensive Care Unit for Newborns
The purpose of this work is to assess the functional state of the body of medical workers in the neonatal resuscitation and intensive care unit in the conditions of work.
- Trial name
- NCT05491148
- Testing
- work conditions
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "Izmerov Research Institute of Occupational Health"
Atrial Fibrillation
Warfarin Patient Self-Monitoring
Atrial Fibrillation is a heart condition in which people are treated with blood thinners such as warfarin to decrease the risk of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00925028
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)
mHealth Integrated Model of Hypertension, Diabetes and Antenatal Care in India and Nepal
Our research aims to address a critical gap in the provision of quality antenatal care (ANC) in India and Nepal, by developing and evaluating an intervention comprising of a tablet-based electronic decision support system (EDSS).
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH), Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03700034
- Testing
- mHealth Integrated Model of Antenatal Care
- Where
- 6 sites in India, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation of India
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Integrated Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus Type II Treatment and Care Among People Living With HIV/AIDS
This project was a facility-based program intervention for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) aged 18 years and above who attended a Care and Treatment Center (CTC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT05786703
- Testing
- Biochemical, weight measurements, Blood pressure and blood sugar level
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 333 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases
Primary Care Audit of Global Risk Management
1. Assessing the perception of Canadian Primary Care Physicians towards global cardiovascular risk assessment. 2. Correlating physician perceptions to actual practice data, gathered via a retrospective chart audit. 3.
- Trial name
- PARADIGM (NCT00950703)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,015 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Collaborative Research Network
Atrial Fibrillation
Improving the Quality of Care for Atrial Fibrillation by Promoting Patient-Centered Decision Making
The primary aim of this proposal is to determine the effectiveness of a decision support tool on improving the process of shared decision-making for treatment on nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) compared to receipt of usual…
- Trial name
- AFIB (NCT00829478)
- Testing
- Decision Aid for Atrial Fibrillation, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Obesity, Hypertension
Feasibility of Integrating Indirect Calorimetry (IC) Technology in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of using indirect calorimetry (IC) within a comprehensive weight reduction program.
- Trial name
- NCT00750022
- Testing
- Individualized IC treatment, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado Center for Chronic Care Innovations, Inc.
Healthy Adults (Full Study and Extension Phase), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Pilot Project Exploring the Impact of Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
The MedSeq™ Project seeks to explore the impact of incorporating information from a patient's whole genome sequence into the practice of clinical medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT01736566
- Testing
- Family History + Whole Genome Sequencing, Family History Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital