Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disorders
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage
Enteral Nutrition and Glycemic Variability Neurological Intensive Care Unit Study
Primary Objective: To determine the effects of a diabetes specific enteral formula compared to a standard formula supplemented with protein (isocaloric and isonitrogenous) on the mean blood glucose and glycemic variability in a…
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Strokes, Subdural Hematoma
- Trial name
- ANUS1014 (NCT01463878)
- Testing
- Glycerna, Jevity - Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Imatinib (QTI571) in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A multinational, multicenter, double blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy and safety of imatinib as an add-on therapy in the treatment of patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
- Trial name
- IMPRES (NCT00902174)
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion
Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the PleuraFlow® Active Tube Clearance (ATC) technology in reducing the rate of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) among post cardiac surgery patients and to…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Hemothorax
- Trial name
- NCT02808897
- Testing
- Standard drainage, Active Tube Clearance drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Anemia, Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate Vadadustat for the Correction or Maintenance Treatment of Anemia in Participants With Incident Dialysis-dependent Chronic Kidney Disease (DD-CKD)
A multicenter, randomized, open-label, active-controlled Phase 3 study for the correction or maintenance treatment of anemia in participants with incident dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (DD-CKD).
- Trial name
- NCT02865850
- Testing
- Vadadustat, Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- 118 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 369 people
- Sponsor
- Akebia Therapeutics
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis
A Clinical Trial of Ambrisentan and Tadalafil in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Systemic Sclerosis
This will be a 36-week, single group, open label study assessing the effects of Tadalafil plus Ambrisentan combination therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with the scleroderma spectrum of disease…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma Spectrum of Diseases, Connective Tissue Disease
- Trial name
- ATPAHSS (NCT01042158)
- Testing
- tadalafil and ambrisentan upfront combination therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Kawasaki Disease Refractory to Initial Therapy With Intravenous Immunoglobulin
Clinical Study of TA-650 in Patients With Refractory Kawasaki Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TA-650 in comparison with a control drug Polyethylene Glycol-treated Human Immunoglobulin (VGIH) in patients with Kawasaki disease refractory to initial therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT01596335
- Testing
- TA-650, Polyethylene Glycol-treated Human Immunoglobulin (VGIH)
- Where
- 8 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Hypertension
Mobile Technology for Blood Pressure Management
The primary objective of this study is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a mobile-technology based system that integrates patient-facing and clinician-facing components to assist the management of hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT04841317
- Testing
- Mobile technology intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Atrial Fibrillation
Comparison of Percutaneous Closure to Manual Compression for Hemostasis
This a prospective randomized trial occurring in patients undergoing routine ablation for atrial fibrillation as standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT04180540
- Testing
- Percutaneous Closure, Manual Compression
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Michael S. Lloyd
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Pressure Electrophysiology Pilot Study
This study examined data elements of hemodynamic, electrophysiologic and electrolyte trends comparing 2 different types of catheters used during a procedure to treat medication resistant atrial fibrillation-radiofrequency…
- Trial name
- APES (NCT01845974)
- Testing
- ThermoCool® SF NAV Catheter, ThermoCool® catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases
Impact of Statin Therapy on Adaptations to Aerobic Exercise
The purpose of this study is to determine how different doses of a statin affect muscle health and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03360916
- Testing
- Lipitor 20Mg Tablet, Lipitor 80Mg Tablet, Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade With Sugammadex or Usual Care in Hip Fracture Surgery or Joint (Hip/Knee) Replacement (P07038)
This study will assess the effect of reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex compared with reversal according to usual care (neostigmine or spontaneous reversal) on the incidence of post-surgical bleeding events and on…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Blood Coagulation
- Trial name
- NCT01422304
- Testing
- Sugammadex, neostigmine and glycopyrrolate or atropine
- Volunteers
- 1,198 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Tabalumab (LY2127399) in Japanese Participants With Relapsed or Refactory Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effect on the body of Tabalumab (LY2127399) in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone in Japanese participants with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT01556438
- Testing
- Tabalumab, Bortezomib IV, Bortezomib SC
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cardiac Arrest
Corticosteroid Therapy in Refractory Shock Following Cardiac Arrest
The major goal of this project is to determine whether the use of physiologic doses of corticosteroids will decrease time to shock reversal, alters the inflammatory cascade, and alters microcirculatory flow in post-cardiac arrest…
- Trial name
- NCT00676585
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Heart Failure
Furoscix in Heart Failure Patients With Diuretic Resistance
This will be a randomized, open-label pilot study of 70 patients with and without diuretic resistance who were recently admitted and discharged for acute decompensated heart failure with and oral diuretic regimen testing whether…
- Trial name
- RESISTANCE-HF (NCT05528588)
- Testing
- Furoscix, Diuretic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
Evaluate the Utility of 18FDG-PET as a Tool to Quantify Atherosclerotic Plaque (MK-0000-081 AM3)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of 18Fluorine Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (18FDG-PET) as a tool to quantify atherosclerotic plaque.
- Trial name
- NCT00703261
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial, Atrial Septal Defect
Safety and Efficacy Study of Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System For Treating ASD Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Absnow absorbable ASD closure system for treating patients with atrial septal defect.
- Trial name
- NCT03601039
- Testing
- Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Multicenter Study of Antiarrhythmic Medications for Treatment of Infants With Supraventricular Tachycardia
This is a randomized, double-blind, multi-centered study to compare 6 months of medical treatment with digoxin or propranolol in infants with SVT Background: SVT is the most common sustained arrhythmia of infancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00390546
- Testing
- Digoxin, Propranolol
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Coronary Atherosclerosis
CRESTOR Athero Imaging Head to Head IVUS Study
A 104-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, multi-center Phase IIIb study comparing the effects of treatment with rosuvastatin 40 mg or atorvastatin 80 mg on atherosclerotic disease burden as measured by intravascular…
- Trial name
- SATURN (NCT00620542)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 195 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 2,333 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atrial Fibrillation, Behavior
Patient Centered Mobile Health Technology Enabled Atrial Fibrillation Management
The overall objective of this proposal is to evaluate the feasibility of a comprehensive digital atrial fibrillation (AFib) management tool that will empower patients to a) take an active role in learning about AFib management…
- Trial name
- mTECHAFib (NCT05400837)
- Testing
- Corrie Virtual Atrial Fibrillation Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University