Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Cardiac Oxygen Consumption and Efficiency of Cardiac Work in Heart Failure Patients
This is a phase IV, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group study. The study assessed the effects of 6 weeks of stable sacubitril/valsartan therapy, as compared with valsartan therapy, on the…
- Trial name
- TurkuPET (NCT03300427)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsatran, valsartan
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Brain Connections and Blood Pressure
This pilot randomized controlled study evaluates Mindfulness and DASH Diet resting state network and blood pressure in 36 (n=12 intervention; n=12 attention control; n = 12 control) Black and African American older adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT03736434
- Testing
- Mindfulness and DASH Diet Education, Education group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction
ImageReady(TM) MR Conditional Pacing System Clinical Study
The objective of the SAMURAI Clinical Study is to collect data to confirm the safety, performance and effectiveness of the ImageReady System for use in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) environment when used in accordance with…
- Trial name
- SAMURAI (NCT01781078)
- Testing
- MRI, ImageReady System implant
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Rehabilitation of Attention in Patients With MCI and Brain Subcortical Vascular Changes Using the APT-II
Background: Subcortical Vascular Dementia (VaD), consequent to deep brain small vessel disease (SVD), is the most frequent form of VaD.
- Trial name
- RehAtt (NCT02033850)
- Testing
- Attention Process Training-II
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Microvascular Dysfunction
Cheese Consumption and Human Microvascular Function
Increased dairy intake is associated with improved measures of blood vessel health. Dairy cheese, however, is often high in sodium. Dietary sodium can impair blood vessel function.
- Trial name
- NCT03376555
- Testing
- Low sodium no cheese, Low sodium cheese, High sodium no cheese
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lacy Alexander
Acquired Brain Injury
Integrated PRocess and StrategieS Training: I-PRESS Training
There is a pressing need to develop more effective interventions to remediate cognitive deficits in highly prevalent disabling conditions such as stroke, head injury and other forms of acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Trial name
- I-PRESS (NCT04882215)
- Testing
- GMT combined with WMU Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Heart Failure, Kidney Dysfunction
The Effects of Decreasing the Lasix Dose on the Cardiorenal System
The investigators' objective is to define the effects of decreasing the furosemide dose on heart, kidney and humoral function in people with compensated heart failure and kidney dysfunction and also in people with compensated…
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT00982423)
- Testing
- Furosemide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Myocardial Infarction
Allogeneic Heart Stem Cells to Achieve Myocardial Regeneration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002) is safe and effective in decreasing infarct size in patients with a myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- ALLSTAR (NCT01458405)
- Testing
- CAP-1002 Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Diabetes, Hypertension
FFA Hypertension and Inflammation in Lean and Obese Subjects
Although a large number of obese patients develop high blood pressure, the cause is unknown. The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of high fatty acids (a type of fat) in the development of high blood pressure in…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- FFAADA (NCT00721617)
- Testing
- Intralipid 20%, Normal Saline, Oral fat load
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Heart Failure, Congestive
Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the OPTIMIZER System in Subjects With Heart Failure: FIX-HF-5
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with the OPTIMIZER System is safe and effective in patients with moderate to severe heart failure symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00112125
- Testing
- OPTIMIZER System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- Impulse Dynamics
Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction
The Effect Of Acadesine On Reducing Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Adverse Events In Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery (Study P05633 AM1)(TERMINATED)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acadesine is effective in reducing the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events in high-risk participants undergoing CABG surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Stroke
- Trial name
- RED-CABG (NCT00872001)
- Testing
- Acadesine, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Congestive Heart Failure
Natriuretic Peptide System as Therapy in Human Preclinical Left Ventricle Dysfunction
In congestive heart failure, cardiac output is low, blood pressure is high, and the body becomes congested with fluid. In normal people, when there is high blood pressure, the heart muscle cells secrete a hormone that excretes…
- Trial name
- PPG1 (NCT00387621)
- Testing
- Nesiritide, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horng Chen
Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure
ConsultaTM CRT-D Clinical Evaluation Study
The purpose of the Consulta clinical study is to evaluate the overall system safety and clinical performance of the Consulta Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT-D).
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00526162
- Testing
- Bi-ventricular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiac Disease
Low Dose Continuous Furosemide Effect on Cardiac Surgery Patients With Kidney Dysfunction
Chronic kidney disease is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease associated with increased mortality rate during cardiac surgery in proportion to the kidney function.
- Trial name
- NCT04919564
- Testing
- Furosemide in 0.9 % NaCl 100 Mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL), NaCl 0.9%
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Mitral Regurgitation
Molecular Mechanisms of Volume Overload-Aim 1(SCCOR in Cardiac Dysfunction and Disease)
The investigators hypothesize that beta-1 receptor blockade (ß1-RB) attenuates extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and progressive adverse Left Ventricular (LV) remodeling and failure in the volume overload of mitral…
- Trial name
- P1A1 (NCT01052428)
- Testing
- metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sinus Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation
Electrophysiologically Guided PAcing Site Selection Study
This study is a long-term, prospective, and controlled evaluation of the incidence of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with severe intra-right atrial conduction delay paced with preventive algorithms at the…
- Trial name
- EPASS (NCT00239226)
- Testing
- IAS pacing - study group, IAS pacing control group, Pacing RAA study group
- Where
- 8 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic BRC
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Decline
Brain Healthy Soul Food Diet Intervention Among Older African Americans
The primary goal of this project is to evaluate feasibility and acceptability of the MIND+SOUL diet and its implementation. Secondary goals of this project are to evaluate cardiovascular risk profile, nutritional health status…
- Trial name
- MIND+SOUL Diet (NCT05414682)
- Testing
- MIND+SOUL Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Reducing Risk for Alzheimer's Disease in High-Risk Women Through Yogic Meditation Training
The purpose of this pilot study will be to test whether Kundalini yoga (KY) and Kirtan Kriya (KK) yogic meditation is superior to Memory Enhancement Training (MET) for improving cognitive functioning, health (including…
- Trial name
- NCT03503669
- Testing
- Memory Training, Kundalini yoga and meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction
LBBAP Data Collection Registry
The purpose of this registry is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of LBBA pacing/sensing in patients already implanted with the Tendril STS 2088 lead.
- Conditions
- Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction, Heart Block, Syncope
- Trial name
- NCT05887323
- Testing
- Implantation of the Tendril 2088 lead in the LBBA
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiovascular Disease, Sarcopenia
Trial of Oral Glutamine on Mitochondrial Function in CKD
The primary goal of proposed investigation is to study the impact of oral glutamine supplementation on muscle mitochondrial and endothelial cell function measured mitochondrial energetics and vascular function using 31P magnetic…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Sarcopenia, Endothelial Dysfunction, Muscle Mitochondrial Function
- Trial name
- NCT02838979
- Testing
- First Intervention (14 days), Washout (3 weeks), Second Intervention (14 days)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington