Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Evaluation of the 25 Centimeter (cm) GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis
The purpose of this study is to confirm the safety and performance of the 25 cm GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis with PROPATEN Bioactive Surface when used in the Superficial Femoral Artery.
- Trial name
- NCT01263665
- Testing
- 25 cm GORE® VIABAHN®
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Iliac Aneurysms
Zenith® Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft
The Zenith® Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft Clinical Study is a clinical trial to study the safety and effectiveness of the Zenith® Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft used in conjunction with the Zenith® Spiral-Z® AAA Iliac…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Iliac Aneurysms, Aortoiliac Aneurysms
- Trial name
- NCT02535065
- Testing
- Zenith Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft and ancillary components
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Heart Failure
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sildenafil at Improving Health Outcomes and Exercise Ability in People With Diastolic Heart Failure (The RELAX Study)
Diastolic heart failure (DHF), which affects older individuals and women at a disproportionate rate, is a condition that can lead to shortness of breath and fluid build-up in the lungs.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT00763867)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pulmonary Hypertension
Safety of SonoVue on Pulmonary Hemodynamics
This is an intra-subject crossover comparative safety study to evaluate the effect of intravenous (IV) bolus injection of SonoVue on pulmonary hemodynamics.
- Trial name
- NCT01306292
- Testing
- SonoVue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Ischemic Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Nasal EPAP for Stroke Patients With Sleep Apnea: a Pilot Trial.
Specific aim: To test the effects of nasal expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP) therapy on sleep apnea severity among patients with recent ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01703663
- Testing
- EPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism
Estrogen Dosing in Turner Syndrome: Pharmacology and Metabolism
Estrogen is necessary for feminization during puberty and to decrease bone resorption, the latter critical for the achievement of peak bone mass and normal bone health in the female.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Premature Ovarian Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00837616
- Testing
- 17 B estradiol orally, 17 B estradiol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Chile
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Hemorrhoids
Comparison Study of Surgical Staplers for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the Covidien EEA™ Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapling Set for the treatment of hemorrhoids is non-inferior to the competitor device based on the primary endpoint.
- Trial name
- HEMOSTASIS (NCT01306877)
- Testing
- EEA Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapling Set, Endosurgery Proximate PPH03 Stapling Set
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases
IMMEDIATE Trial - Out of Hospital Administration of Glucose, Insulin and Potassium.
The purpose of this study is to test the impact of pharmacological myocardial metabolic support, in the form of intravenous (IV) glucose, insulin and potassium (GIK), for the treatment of patients with threatened or established…
- Conditions
- Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- IMMEDIATE (NCT00091507)
- Testing
- GIK
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Systemic Sclerosis
Open-Label Study of Oral Treprostinil in Digital Ulcers
This open label extension trial will allow ongoing treatment of subjects who participated in the randomized controlled trials, and will provide long term information about the safety of treprostinil diethanolamine SR in subjects…
- Trial name
- DISTOL-EXT (NCT00848107)
- Testing
- treprostinil diethanolamine
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Hypertension
A 12-week, Multicentric Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Bisoprolol in Filipino Hypertensive Subjects With Diabetes
The aim of this 12-week, multicenter, interventional, prospective, open-label and single-arm study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 5 milligram per day (mg/day) and 10 mg/day bisoprolol in Filipino hypertensive subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT01190436
- Testing
- Bisoprolol
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Essential Hypertension
A Long-term (12 Months) Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of LCZ696 in Patients With Essential Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy of LCZ696.
- Trial name
- NCT01256411
- Testing
- LCZ696, Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
- Where
- 33 sites in China, Japan and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacokinetic of Switching From Cangrelor to Prasugrel in ACS Patients Undergoing PCI
Cangrelor is an intravenous P2Y12 inhibitor utilized as a bridge to achieve adequate platelet inhibition until oral P2Y12 inhibitors achieve their full antiplatelet effects in patients undergoing coronary stenting.
- Trial name
- SWAP-6 (NCT04668144)
- Testing
- Cangrelor, Prasugrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Heart Failure
Assessing the Safety/Efficacy of Transdermal Testosterone in Female Patients With Symptomatic Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is a complex condition resulting from structural or functional heart diseases that impair the ability of the heart to fill with or pump out blood.
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00957034)
- Testing
- testosterone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Warner Chilcott
Heart Failures
Predicting Successful Sleep Apnea Treatment With Acetazolamide in Heart Failure Patients
The ultimate goal is to improve our understanding of the pathophysiology and resistance to effective treatment of sleep disordered breathing in patients with heart failure, with a focus on selecting patients that will benefit…
- Trial name
- HF-ACZ (NCT01377987)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- David Andrew Wellman
Atrial Fibrillation
Dabigatran Etexilate for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Mild to Moderate Renal Impairment
Non-interventional, observational study of physicians' use of Dabigatran etexilate for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and mild to moderate renal impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01721837
- Where
- 1,616 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,340 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF)
Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disturbance, causing important discomfort for patients, a high risk of stroke, frequent hospital admissions and a two-fold increase in death.
- Trial name
- RATE-AF (NCT02391337)
- Testing
- Bisoprolol, Digoxin
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Pulmonary Hypertension, Sickle Cell Disease
Macitentan in Pulmonary Hypertension of Sickle Cell Disease
This is a pilot study to assess the safety and efficacy of macitentan in patients with pulmonary hypertension of sickle cell disease. This study will enroll approximately 10 subjects.
- Trial name
- MENSCH (NCT02651272)
- Testing
- macitentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Patients With Busulfex-based Regimen
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and busulfan, before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer or abnormal cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- LCCC0510 (NCT00448357)
- Testing
- rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG), therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Macular Edema, Retinal Vein Occlusion
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Durability, and Safety of KSI-301 Compared to Aflibercept in Patients With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
This Phase 3 study will evaluate the efficacy, durability, and safety of KSI-301 compared to aflibercept, in participants with macular edema due to treatment-naïve branch (BRVO) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT04592419)
- Testing
- KSI-301, Aflibercept
- Where
- 141 sites in United States, Czechia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- Kodiak Sciences Inc
Venous Thrombosis
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Thrombosis: Reverse Taper Versus Non-tapered Catheters
The purpose of this study is to compare two different marketed PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) designs. Clotting rates, procedural bleeding and ease of catheter insertion will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT00728819
- Testing
- Tapered PICC, Non-tapered PICC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania