Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Ankylosing Spondyliti
Effect of Exercise on Disease Activity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background: Exercise is recommended as a cornerstone in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis together with medication. Last years, increased risk of cardiovascular diseases in patient with inflammatory diseases is reported…
- Trial name
- NCT01436942
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heat Stress
Exercise and Sauna on Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health
The study aims to investigate the effects of including regular heat therapy when included to exercise. Specifically, participants in the sauna intervention group will undergo 15 minutes of sauna exposure immediately after a…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heat Stress, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- ES2019 (NCT04540718)
- Testing
- Exercise, Sauna
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance
Pilot Validation of the STELA Preventive Medicine Platform to Reduce Modifiable Health Risk Factors in Adults (CPM-STELA)
This study evaluates a comprehensive digital health platform called STELA, developed at the Center for Preventive Medicine (CPM) of AGEL Hospital Trinec-Podlesi in Czechia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CPM-STELA (NCT07551960)
- Testing
- STELA Digital Preventive Medicine Platform, Comprehensive Preventive Health Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Atrial Fibrillation
Reversal of Atrial Substrate to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Pilot Study
This is a pilot study to assess feasibility to conduct a multi-center, randomized trial to examine the effect of aggressive risk factor control and arrhythmia trigger-based intervention on the atrial substrate, which is involved…
- Trial name
- RASTA-AF (NCT03186976)
- Testing
- Aggressive Risk Factor Control, Standard of Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Endothelial Function
Impact of Spices and Herbs on Endothelial Function
The general objective of the study is to investigate the effects of the daily consumption of spices and herbs for four (4) consecutive weeks in endothelial function and cardiovascular risk factors of men and postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01085019
- Testing
- Cinnamon, Oregano, Ginger
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Heart Failure, Diastolic, Heart Failure, Preserved Ejection Fraction
Relative Importance of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Echocardiographic Parameters Affecting Left Atrial Strain
The goal of this observational study is to learn about left atrial reservoir strain in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
- Trial name
- RICH-LAST (NCT05638230)
- Testing
- Left atrial reservoir strain
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Testicular Cancer, Seminoma
Cardiac Function and Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Testicular Cancer Patients
For many years, researchers and doctors have studied different kinds of treatments to improve the survival of men with testicular cancer.
- Conditions
- Testicular Cancer, Seminoma, Non-seminomatous
- Trial name
- NCT00705094
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that they will want and be able…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Smoking
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT05050266)
- Testing
- EBQI, REP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Redirecting Poor Sleep Drivers of Early Cardiovascular Disease
Sleep health is a critical component of cardiovascular well-being, and poor sleep has been linked with increased risk for all-cause mortality including cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT06949722
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Sneddon Syndrome
Genetic Risk Factors of the Sneddon Syndrome
Sneddon syndrome (SS) is a rare disorder with an incidence of about 4/million/year that affects mainly young and predominantly female adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06850519
- Testing
- Exome Sequencing and Sanger Sequencing
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
Retinopathy, Nephropathy
Time To Complications Occurs in Diabetes
Diabetes causing serious complications is well known. In this study the aim is to follow 950 patients with diabetes for 15 years to study when, in who and how the diabetes complications occurs.
- Conditions
- Retinopathy, Nephropathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00969956
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Clinical Practice Guideline
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of the Impact of a Guideline in Clinical Practise for Cardiovascular Risk
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of a clinical guideline in cardiovascular risk, with a local adaptation model of the existing guidelines in clinical practise at present, of each of the different cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Clinical Practice Guideline, Implementation Strategies, Primary Care
- Trial name
- NCT01270022
- Testing
- Implementation, dissemination
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Gerencia De Atencion Primaria Area 2 De Madrid
Dietary Habits, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Sodium Intake in Ecuadorian Population
This study is aim to determine the sodium intake in Ecuadorian population that is an unknown information at present. For that, 24h urine samples will be collected from 130 subjects working either at tue USFQ or HDLV to measure…
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Nutritional Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03154502
- Testing
- Urinary sodium excretion
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Assessment and Prediction of Cardiovascular Health and Disease Risk Using Wearable Biometrics.
This prospective, observational cohort study will evaluate the associations between wearable-derived biometrics and cardiovascular health, quantified by the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 framework, as well as…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Trial name
- BEACON-HEART (NCT07401550)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Study of Risk Factors and Prediction of Blood Clots After Lung Cancer Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors and prediction of postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
- Trial name
- NCT07439991
- Testing
- Prospective Perioperative Data Collection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Pulse Fractions on Indices on Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to determine if whole and fractionated yellow pea flour, administered at USDA recommended dosages (50 g/day), improve risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00839774
- Testing
- Whole yellow pea flour, Fractionated pea flour, White wheat flour
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Microvascular Angina
The Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation on Cardiac Syndrome X
The study is designed to test the hypothesis that participation in a standard phase III group based cardiac rehabilitation programme will improve psychological morbidity, quality of life and cardiovascular risk factors, along…
- Trial name
- NCT00123617
- Testing
- Phase III group-based cardiac rehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart and Lung Institute
Blood Pressure, Arrhythmia
Effects of Fatty and Lean Fish Intake on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Subjects With Coronary Heart Disease
The aim of the study is to examine the effects of fatty fish and white (lean) fish on cardiovascular disease risk factor levels in subjects with established coronary heart disease using multiple medications.
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Arrhythmia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00720655
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of Food Cooking on Diabetes-2 Risk Factors
The aim of the project is to investigate the effects of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) formed in food during the cooking process as well as AGEs formed naturally in the human body, on insulin sensitivity and risk factors…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- Age-2 (NCT01617304)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Overcoming Obstacles in Epigenetic Analysis of Human Twins
Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., however scientists have failed to learn fully what are the causes of this disease.
- Trial name
- Epitwin (NCT04279704)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine