Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Prevention
Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiovascular Disease
Atrial Fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial With Irbesartan for Prevention of Vascular Events (ACTIVE I)
The purpose of this study was to determine if Irbesartan compared to Placebo would reduce the risk of vascular events such as heart attack, stroke, non-cerebral thromboembolic event and death in patients with Atrial Fibrillation…
- Trial name
- ACTIVE I (NCT00249795)
- Testing
- Irbesartan
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Argentina and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 9,016 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Atrial Fibrillation
Drug Persistence/Adherence in Patients Treated With Dabigatran or VKA for Stroke Prevention in Non Valvular Atrial Fibrillation (SPAF)
1600 AF patients receiving Pradaxa or VKA for stroke prevention will be followed up for 12 months in quarterly visits. Prescriptions, adverse events and (if applicable) reasons for definitive treatment discontinuation will be…
- Trial name
- NCT02240667
- Testing
- Dabigatran etexilate, Vitamin K antagonists
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,506 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hyperlipidemia
Specified Drug-use Survey of the Granular Capsule Formulation of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters: OCEAN3
The purpose of this survey is to determine the incidence rate of cardiovascular (CV) events associated with long-term treatment with and without omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters (Lotriga Granular Capsules) in high-risk…
- Trial name
- NCT02285166
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters, Standard antihyperlipidemic therapy other than administration of omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters (Lotriga).
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 15,330 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Diabetes Prevention Translation: the Healthy Lifestyle Project
The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), a large research study conducted in the United States, found that lifestyle intervention was effective in lowering risk for development of type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01050205
- Testing
- Current Intervention, Delayed Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alzheimer's Disease
Health Evaluation in African Americans Using RAS Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if telmisartan, an FDA approved blood pressure medication, may also have beneficial effects on Alzheimer's disease prevention in African Americans, who are at high risk for Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT02471833)
- Testing
- Telmisartan 20mg, Telmisartan 40mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
A Trial With Dronedarone to Prevent Hospitalization or Death in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
To assess the efficacy of dronedarone in preventing cardiovascular hospitalization or death from any cause in a population of high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF/AFL).
- Trial name
- ATHENA (NCT00174785)
- Testing
- dronedarone (SR33589)
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 4,628 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hereditary Angioedema, Pediatric
Berotralstat Treatment in Children With Hereditary Angioedema
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety and effectiveness of berotralstat to determine the appropriate weight-based dose for pediatric participants 2 to < 12 years of age for prophylactic…
- Trial name
- APeX-P (NCT05453968)
- Testing
- Berotralstat
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension
Community Mobilization for Improved Clean Cookstove Uptake, Household Air Pollution Reduction, and Hypertension Prevention
Using a focused implementation research framework, the EPIS (Exploration, Preparation, Implementation and Sustainment) model in a type-2 hybrid design, the study will be conducted in 3 phases: 1) A pre-implementation phase that…
- Trial name
- NCT05048147
- Testing
- Community Mobilization
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Atrial Fibrillation, Thoracic Surgery
Colchicine For Prevention of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of comparing colchicine to placebo for the prevention of new onset atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing general thoracic surgery and establish the foundation…
- Trial name
- COP-AF Pilot (NCT01985425)
- Testing
- Colchicine 0.6 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Angioedema, Hereditary, Types I and II
A Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Different Doses of KVD824 for Prophylactic Treatment of HAE Type I or II
A study to assess whether different doses of KVD824 are effective in preventing attacks of Hereditary Angiodedema Type I or Type II.
- Trial name
- KVD824-201 (NCT05055258)
- Testing
- KVD824
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
Infection, Multiple Myeloma
Antibiotic Therapy in Preventing Early Infection in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Giving antibiotics may be effective in preventing or controlling early infection in patients with multiple myeloma and may improve their response to chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00002850
- Testing
- ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, 160 mg trimethoprim and 800 mg sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Peru and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Complete Remission
Chemotherapy, Total Body Irradiation, and Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide in Reducing Rates of Graft Versus Host Disease in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This phase Ib/2 trial studies how well chemotherapy, total body irradiation, and post-transplant cyclophosphamide work in reducing rates of graft versus host disease in patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing a donor…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Complete Remission, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive in Remission, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT03192397
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Myeloma, Plasma-Cell, Myeloma-Multiple
Th1/Tc1 Immunotherapy Following Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma
Background: Cancer development is associated with problems in immune system functions, which prevent the body from attacking and destroying the abnormal cells that lead to tumor growth.
- Conditions
- Myeloma, Plasma-Cell, Myeloma-Multiple, Myelomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01239368
- Testing
- Adoptive Immunotherapy, Rapamycin-Generated Autologous Th1/Tc1 Cells (modified primary human T cells), Th1/Tc1 Rapa Cell Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Atrial Fibrillation
Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Stroke in Subjects With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
This is a clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (originally described in Japanese).
- Trial name
- NCT00494871
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Warfarin
- Where
- 165 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Arrythmia
Improve Sudden Cardiac Arrest Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that primary prevention patients with one or more additional risk factors (1.5 prevention criteria: syncope/pre-syncope, non-sustained ventricular tachycardia (NSVT), frequent…
- Trial name
- NCT02099721
- Testing
- ICD or CRT-D Device
- Where
- 93 sites in Argentina, Belarus and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 4,222 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Pharmacist Interventions in Lipid Management for Secondary Prevention
The primary objective of this research project is to compare the effect of pharmacist interventions versus usual care in the implementation of guideline directed lipid lowering therapies for secondary prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT06647238
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention in lipid therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Blasts Under 5 Percent of Bone Marrow Nucleated Cells
Donor Atorvastatin Treatment in Preventing Severe Acute GVHD After Nonmyeloablative Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Hematological Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well donor atorvastatin treatment works in preventing severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after nonmyeloablative peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplant in patients with hematological…
- Conditions
- Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Blasts Under 5 Percent of Bone Marrow Nucleated Cells, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Loss of Chromosome 17p
- Trial name
- NCT01527045
- Testing
- Atorvastatin Calcium, Cyclosporine, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Thrombosis, Cancer
A Phase 2 Pilot Study of Apixaban for the Prevention of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Advanced (Metastatic) Cancer
The purpose of this study is to learn whether apixaban is well-tolerated and acceptable as anticoagulant therapy, when administered to patients with advanced or metastatic cancer and at increased risk for venous thromboembolic…
- Conditions
- Thrombosis, Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT00320255
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Brain Aneurysm
Trial on Endovascular Aneurysm Management
The management of patients with unruptured aneurysms is controversial. Patients with unruptured aneurysms may suffer intracranial hemorrhage, but the incidence of this event is still debated.
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT00537134)
- Testing
- Embolization, coiling
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Stroke, TIA
Reducing Risk of Recurrence
Adults who have had a previous stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) remain at risk for having a second serious event, especially if they have uncontrolled blood pressure or cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Stroke, TIA, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- RRR (NCT01122394)
- Testing
- TI, AP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development