Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Health
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Intervention Study on Hypertension Management Combined With Health Promotion at Commune Level
A quasi-experimental study design was chosen to compare the model of hypertension management at commune-level with conventional management for people with high blood pressure in two communes (one for intervention versus one for…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01560806
- Testing
- Commune Hypertension Management
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Vietnam National Heart Institute
Stroke
Adipose Tissue Content of Fatty Acids Present in Dairy Fat and Risk of Stroke. The Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Cohort
Background: Although low-fat dairy products are an integral part of a diet recommended for stroke prevention, the role of dairy fat in relation to the risk of stroke is not yet clear.
- Trial name
- NCT03220568
- Testing
- Fatty acids present in adipose tissue samples
- Volunteers
- 57,053 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Heart Failure
Exercise for Patients With Heart Failure in Primary Care: the EFICAR
Quality of life decreases as the heart failure worsens and is one of the biggest worries of these patients. Physical exercise has been shown as a safe intervention for people with heart failure.
- Trial name
- EFICAR (NCT01033591)
- Testing
- Supervised progressive exercise program with an aerobic and a strength component + Optimized treatment, Optimized treatment according to the European Society of Cardiology guidelines
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Hypertension, Medication Adherence
Effectiveness and Adoption of the TelTex4BP Intervention Among Adults With Hypertension in Nepal
Despite evidence of preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk through lifestyle changes, many patients with hypertension (HTN) do not comply with this and suffer from CVD and other complications.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Medication Adherence, Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- TelTex4BP (NCT05979168)
- Testing
- Phone call and text Messages
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Department of Public Health
mHealth, Adherence, Patient
Parental Experience in the Single Ventricle Interstage Utilizing a mHealth Innovation: A Comparative Case Study
The purpose of this study is to provide a rich description of the parental perspectives of utilizing a mHealth application for data transfer during the single ventricle interstage monitoring period.
- Trial name
- NCT03231020
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Venous Ulcer
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Medical Compression Bandage Application Techniques by Measuring Interface Pressures Depending on Whether or Not the Heel is Included in Patients With Open Venous Ulcers
The importance of wearing medical compression to heal the venous ulcer has already been shown. However, no studies have been carried out on variations in medical compression tape and their impact on interface pressures which…
- Trial name
- COMPARACHILLE (NCT04046120)
- Testing
- Heel-free bandage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Cardiovascular Syndrome, Metabolic
Personalized Concurrent Exercise for Cardiovascular Risk Control and Fitness in Adults
Aim: To determine the efficacy of a personalized concurrent exercise prescription guide combined with pharmacological treatment compared to pharmacological treatment alone in controlling cardiovascular risk factors and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06509282
- Testing
- Concurrent training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Sebastián
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With Heart Failure or COPD
Many Veterans living with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant symptoms - such as breathlessness, fatigue, depression, and anxiety -that reduce their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- VITALVET:ADAPT (NCT07714252)
- Testing
- Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Implementation Support, Standard Implementation Support
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Covid19, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
Analysis of Health Status of Сomorbid Adult COVID-19 Patients Hospitalised in Second Wave of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Comparison of COVID-19 disease course in hospitalized patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 in first and second waves of the novel coronavirus infection
- Conditions
- Covid19, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Death
- Trial name
- ACTIV-2 (NCT04709120)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 2,968 people
- Sponsor
- Eurasian Association of Therapists
Hypertension, High Blood Pressure
Optimizing Linkage and Retention to Hypertension Care in Rural Kenya
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa among adults above age 30. The prevalence of hypertension, a major risk factor for CVD, is increasing over time in sub-Saharan Africa, exerting a…
- Trial name
- NCT01844596
- Testing
- behavioral communication strategy, Behavioral communication strategy, plus smartphone-based tool
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,455 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Coaching, Cardiovascular Diseases
Health Coaching Programme on Health Promoting Behaviours in Middle-Aged Adults With Cardiometabolic Risk
Cardiometabolic disease has been an increasing trend globally and remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Coaching, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05284162
- Testing
- Health coaching
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiometabolic Benefits of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Omega 3 fatty acids have been shown to provide a number of cardiometabolic benefits in both healthy and at risk populations. Specifically, the daily consumption of fish oil supplements has been reported to reduce blood…
- Trial name
- TGIF (NCT03378232)
- Testing
- High EPA Supplement, High DHA Supplement
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Congestive Heart Failure
Developing and Assessing Competencies for Caregivers and Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices
Discharge to the community is increasingly becoming a priority for patients implanted with a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD). Because VADs are complex, patients and caregivers often fear leaving the hospital, although their…
- Trial name
- NCT00178009
- Testing
- self-paced instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis
A Clinical Trial of IntensiVE Dialysis
This study will assess clinical outcomes of extended weekly hours of haemodialysis (>= 24 hours per week) compared with standard hours of haemodialysis (<=18 hours/week) in people with ESKD.
- Conditions
- Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis, End Stage Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT00649298)
- Testing
- haemodialysis
- Where
- 40 sites in Australia, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The George Institute
Healthy, Caffeine
Effects of Energy Drinks on Sleep and Cardiovascular Health
The purpose of this study is to learn about the change in quality of sleep, structural organization of sleep, and cardiovascular responses after consuming an energy drink compared to a placebo drink with no caffeine or stimulants.
- Trial name
- NCT05503732
- Testing
- Energy Drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypertension
Patient-Provider Communication and Medication Adherence
The purpose of this study is to understand how communication between African American and white patients with high blood pressure and his/her primary care provider effects whether a patient decides to take their high blood…
- Trial name
- MEDCHAT (NCT01428011)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Oncology
Effectiveness of Hospital Fit on Physical Activity of Hospitalised Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of using Hospital Fit as part of the physiotherapy treatment on average time spent walking per day in patients hospitalised at the Medical Oncology or…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Oncology, Activation, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05378724
- Testing
- Hospital Fit 2.0, HFITAPP0, release 05, Maastricht Instruments B.V., the Netherlands
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases
Peer-group-based Intervention Program
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Spain and worldwide. Interventions targeting dietary patterns, weight reduction and new physical activity habits often result in impressive rates of initial behavior…
- Trial name
- Fifty-Fifty (NCT02367963)
- Testing
- Training period, Peer-group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Science, Health and Education, Spain
Cardiovascular Health
Dietary Inorganic Nitrate and the Enteral Microbiome
A growing body of data shows that the enteral microbiome has an effect on cardiovascular diseases. Exogenous inorganic dietary nitrate mediates cardioprotective effects and has been shown to have an influence on the oral…
- Trial name
- DINE (NCT05122689)
- Testing
- Nitrate, Control
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Internet Intervention to Improve Rural Diabetes Care
Rural Diabetes Online Care (RDOC) will develop an Internet-based intervention for rural primary care physicians, focusing on improving care for adult patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00403091
- Testing
- Internet Intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham