Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Insufficiency
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
Role of a Novel Exercise Program to Prevent Post-thrombotic Syndrome
Despite standard care, 25%-50% of patients with clots in the deep veins of the arms and legs progress to chronic post-clot problems resulting in significant disability, loss of productivity, and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- EFFORT2 (NCT02148029)
- Testing
- Exercise, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Renal Failure
A Comparison of Dilute Versus Concentrated Heparin for CRRT Anticoagulation
Heparin is commonly used for anticoagulation of the extracorporeal circuit during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) but the optimal mode of delivery has not yet been validated.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Renal Failure, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01318811
- Testing
- Dilute unfractionated heparin, Standard concentration unfractionated heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
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
Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis
Facilitating Communication Study
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- FCS2 (NCT03721952)
- Testing
- Facilitator-Based Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Long-term Effects of Intensive Insulin Treatment in Type 1 Diabetes
To investigate long-term effects on cardiovascular mortality/morbidity and renal failure in type 1 diabetes patients former randomized to intensive insulin treatment
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- SDIS (NCT02138006)
- Testing
- Intensive insulin treatment, Standard insulin treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Post Thrombotic Syndrome, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Pilot Study for VeinoPlus to Improve Symptoms of Postthrombotic Syndrome (PTS)
The investigators plan to perform an exploratory study to investigate the effects of electro-stimulation of the legs on the symptoms and clinical findings of post thrombotic syndrome (PTS), as well as quality of life of patients…
- Conditions
- Post Thrombotic Syndrome, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Stasis Syndrome, Venous Insufficiency
- Trial name
- VeinoPlus (NCT00858130)
- Testing
- VeinOPlus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Regurgitation, Aortic Valve
Aortic Valve Replacement With Trifecta(TM)
To confirm the clinical safety and effectiveness of the Trifecta valve.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Regurgitation, Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Incompetence, Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00475709
- Testing
- Trifecta Aortic Heart Valve
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Valve Diseases
Clinical Investigation Of The Mitroflow Aortic Pericardial Heart Valve
This is a trial to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Mitroflow Aortic Heart Valve when used to replace a diseased or dysfunctional aortic valve or aortic valve prosthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00630916
- Testing
- Mitroflow Aortic Heart Valve
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- Sorin Group USA, Inc.
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Inflammation
Trial to Evaluate Reduction in Inflammation in Patients With Advanced Chronic Renal Disease Utilizing Antibody Mediated IL-6 Inhibition
Patients with chronic kidney disease, who have evidence of systemic inflammation with increased cardiovascular risk, will be enrolled into this trial.
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT03926117)
- Testing
- Ziltivekimab
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Diabetic Nephropathies
Effects of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) On Anti-HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen)Antibody Levels In Patients Awaiting Cadaveric Renal Transplant.
This is a 12-month, phase II, prospective, open label study, to evaluate the effect of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) among patients on the kidney transplant list with high Panel of Reactive Antibody (PRA) levels.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Diabetic Nephropathies, Glomerulonephritis, IGA, Hypertension, Renal
- Trial name
- NCT00446459
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Multiple Myeloma, Renal Insufficiency
Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Carfilzomib in Patients With Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma and Varying Degrees of Renal Function
The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of renal impairment on carfilzomib in patients with Multiple Myeloma (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT00721734
- Testing
- Carfilzomib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Kidney Disease (MaCK) Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the largest concerns for patients with Chronic kidney disease (CKD). At present time the investigators do not have proven effective strategies to reduce high CVD related deaths in CKD.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- MaCK (NCT03636152)
- Testing
- MRI carotid, APWV, Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
End Stage Renal Disease
Reducing Arrhythmia in Dialysis by Adjusting the Rx Electrolytes/Ultrafiltration, Study A
The primary purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of trials which change the dialysate (dialysis bath prescription) of potassium and bicarbonate according to a standardized algorithm and according to the results of…
- Trial name
- RADAR-A (NCT03519347)
- Testing
- Potassium Removal Maximization, Potassium Gradient Minimization, Alkalosis Avoidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Insufficiency
Feasibility Study of the Tendyne Mitral Valve System in Mitral Annular Calcification
This study is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center feasibility clinical study of the Tendyne Mitral Valve System for the treatment of eligible subjects with symptomatic, severe mitral regurgitation and severe mitral annular…
- Conditions
- Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Insufficiency, Mitral Annular Calcification, Mitral Annulus Calcification
- Trial name
- NCT03539458
- Testing
- Tendyne Mitral Valve System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Kidney Disease
Myocardial Glucose Uptake (MGU) in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
This study examines patients with chronic kidney disease-related anemia and measures changes in the metabolism of the heart using FDG/PET scanning, before and 6 months after their health-care provider has initiated anemia…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00883415
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation
MitraClip NT System Post-marketing Surveillance Study - Japan
The purpose of the MitraClip post-marketing clinical use surveillance study is to observe the frequency, type and degree of adverse device effects and adverse events in order to assure the safety of the new medical device, and to…
- Trial name
- MitraClip NT (NCT03500692)
- Testing
- MitraClip NT System
- Where
- 40 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension
Patiromer in the Treatment of Hyperkalemia in Patients With Hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy (AMETHYST-DN)
This study determined the optimal starting dose of patiromer in treating hyperkalemia in participants with hypertension and diabetic nephropathy who were already receiving ACEI and/or ARB drugs, with or without spironolactone.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Hyperkalemia
- Trial name
- AMETHYST-DN (NCT01371747)
- Testing
- patiromer, losartan, spironolactone
- Where
- 43 sites in Croatia, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Relypsa, Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Nephropathy
Evaluation of the Effects of Canagliflozin on Renal and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Participants With Diabetic Nephropathy
The goal of this study is to assess whether canagliflozin has a renal and vascular protective effect in reducing the progression of renal impairment relative to placebo in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), Stage…
- Trial name
- CREDENCE (NCT02065791)
- Testing
- Canagliflozin
- Where
- 575 sites in United States, Argentina and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 4,401 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC