Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Hypertension, Ventricular Remodeling
Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan Plus Hydrochlorothiazide in Patients With Slight Hypertension and Target Organ Damage
Patients with slight increase in blood pressure levels have an increased cardiovascular risk. In particular this has been demonstrated also in subjects with high-normal blood pressure in whom an exaggerated blood pressure…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Ventricular Remodeling, Erectile Dysfunctions
- Trial name
- NCT00687206
- Testing
- Valsartan 160mg plus HCT 25mg
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Heart Failure
Effects of CCM-therapy in Patients With Heart Failure
The effects of Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) treatment are observed in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- CCM-HF (NCT02895048)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Stiftung Institut fuer Herzinfarktforschung
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Physical Exercise and Mental Wellbeing Rehabilitation for Acute Stress-induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: The PLEASE Study
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy presents like a heart attack and is typically triggered by intense emotional or physical stress. Recovery of this condition varies and many patients continue to suffer from symptoms such as fatigue and…
- Trial name
- PLEASE (NCT04425785)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Program, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Correlation Between Deep Medullary Veins and Cognitive Dysfunction in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
This study aims to obtain the characteristics of cognitive impairment and imaging characteristics of patients with Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) through comprehensive and standardized neuropsychological assessment and…
- Trial name
- NCT05715710
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zigong No.1 Peoples Hospital
Myocardial Necrosis, Tako Tsubo Syndromes
French Observatory Syndromes Tako-Tsubo
Tako Tsubo syndrome (TTS) is characterized by the occurrence in the context of mental or physical stress, a clinical and ECG of acute myocardial infarction without significant coronary artery stenosis, accompanied by a disorder…
- Trial name
- OFSETT (NCT01252004)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- French Cardiology Society
Aortic Valve Disease, Prosthesis; Cardiac, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Aortic Valve Replacement Above the Aortic Annulus (SA-AVR) With the Carpentier-Edwards Magna-Ease Bioprosthesis
Surgical valve replacement is commonly performed in patients with severe aortic valve disease. In small aortic annulus, implantation of bioprosthetic valves can be associated with limited functional capacity.
- Trial name
- SA-AVR (NCT03976817)
- Testing
- aortic valve replacement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue
Aging, Oxidative Stress
Targeting Oxidative Stress to Prevent Vascular and Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction During Disuse
Prolonged periods of reduced activity are associated with decreased vascular function and muscle atrophy. Physical inactivity due to acute hospitalization is also associated with impaired recovery, hospital readmission, and…
- Conditions
- Aging, Oxidative Stress, Vascular Endothelium, Skeletal Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT04351113
- Testing
- MITO-AO, PB-125, Passive Leg Movement (PLM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joel Trinity
Atrioventricular Block, Second and Third Degree, Heart Failure
Safety and Effectiveness of Left Bundle Branch Pacing in Patients With Cardiac Dysfunction and AV Block
This study is a multicenter, prospective, randomized study to assess if cardiac dysfunction patients with LVEF <50% and the estimated ventricular pacing percentage >40% with LBBP have the non-inferior safety and efficacy than CRT…
- Conditions
- Atrioventricular Block, Second and Third Degree, Heart Failure, Left Bundle Branch Pacing
- Trial name
- NCT05553626
- Testing
- Left bundle branch pacing, Bi-ventricular pacing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Sinus Node Dysfunction
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation or Cardioneuroablation in Sinus Node Dysfunction
This is a noncommercial, physician-initiated, monitored, multicenter, prospective randomized clinical trial, a proof-of-concept study, investigating a treatment strategy only.
- Trial name
- SANOK (NCT05196126)
- Testing
- Permament pacemaker implantation, Cardioneuroablation
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stec, Sebastian, MD, PhD, FESC
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Kidney Injury
Endothelial Glycocalyx Damage in Acute Kidney Injury
Abstract Significance: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is common and has serious immediate and long-term sequelae.
- Trial name
- NCT05471583
- Testing
- Main group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Coronary Artery Disease,
Pathophysiology and Prevention of Perioperative Myocardial Injury: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Working hypothesis and aims: 1) To explore the pathophysiology of postoperative troponin elevations and 2) whether ranolazine, a new anti-ischemic drug that has no effect on blood pressure or heart rate, prevents postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT01810796
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Left Bundle-Branch Block, Heart Failure
The Left Bundle Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Trial
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) via biventricular (BiV) pacing significantly reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB), impaired LV function and heart failure in spite of optimal…
- Conditions
- Left Bundle-Branch Block, Heart Failure, Impaired Left Ventricular Function
- Trial name
- NCT05434962
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Óscar Cano Pérez
Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
Myocardial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
The purpose of this study is to examine the existence of heart abnormalities in patients with diabetes and the effect of pioglitazone in correcting these abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT01588470
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Preeclampsia Postpartum
Aspirin and Preeclampsia
This is a single-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Peripartum and postpartum Activin A are significantly elevated in women with preeclampsia.
- Trial name
- NCT04479072
- Testing
- Aspirin 81 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Cardiovascular Diseases, Endotoxemia
Cardiometabolic Benefits of Potatoes Mediated Along the Gut-Vessel Axis in Adults With Metabolic Syndrome
This study is focused on assessing potential health benefits of daily consumption of potatoes, specifically its resistant starch content (i.e.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Endotoxemia, Endothelial Dysfunction, Postprandial Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT03624569
- Testing
- Bagel, Potato
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Reperfusion
Cilostazol Dexborneol Versus Placebo for Microcirculation Dysfunction After Reperfusion Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Large Vessel Occlusion
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Y-6 sublingual tablets in improving microcirculation dysfunction and reducing thrombo-inflammation in patients who had AIS caused by LVO and received reperfusion therapy.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Reperfusion, Large Vessel Occlusion
- Trial name
- CRYSTAL (NCT05836766)
- Testing
- Y-6 sublingual tablets
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Neuroinflammation in Cognitive Decline Post-cardiac Surgery
Major cardiovascular surgery is associated with postoperative cognitive decline (POCD), with a deterioration in memory, attention and speed of information processing.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease, Pathophysiology
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT04520802)
- Testing
- 18F-DPA-714 PET/CT neuroimaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Ertugliflozin for Functional Mitral Regurgitation
In patients with heart failure (HF) and left ventricular (LV) dilation, adverse LV remodeling causes tethering of mitral valve (MV) preventing sufficient coaptation of normal leaflets and resulting in functional MR.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT04231331)
- Testing
- Ertugliflozin
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Reperfusion Injury
Myocardial and Renal Dysfunction by Oxidative Stress Caused by Cardiac Surgery
Assessment of the severity of oxidative stress caused by the on-pump and off-pump cardiac surgery using mtDNA, nDNA, carbonilated proteins, nitrotyrosine, oxy-LDL, S100b-protein.
- Trial name
- NCT02394405
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Moscow Regional Research and Clinical Institute (MONIKI)
Prostate Cancer
Study to Monitor the Effects of Androgen Suppression Treatment on the Heart
Suppression of effects of androgens with male sex hormones, androgen suppression treatment (AST), has been known to reduce deaths and prolong life in advanced prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- AST (NCT01230905)
- Testing
- PET scan and ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation