Clinical trials: Cerebral Circulatory Failure
Chronic Right-Sided Heart Failure, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Spironolactone Therapy in Chronic Stable Right HF Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and mechanistic effects of spironolactone, an aldosterone receptor antagonist, on sympathetic nervous system activity and right heart function and remodeling in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Right-Sided Heart Failure, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary, 2, Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary, 3
- Trial name
- STAR-HF (NCT03344159)
- Testing
- Spironolactone, PET/CT Scan: Two PET scans using 1. C-11 HED and 2. N-13 Ammonia or rubidium-82, Cardiac MRI (Gadolinium enhanced)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Stroke, Myocardial Injury
Mechanisms And Prognosis of Stroke-Heart Syndrome
The incidence of stroke-heart syndrome following acute stroke, which encompasses both acute ischemic stroke and acute intracerebral hemorrhage, is notably high and is strongly associated with increased mortality and poor outcomes…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Myocardial Injury, Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Trial name
- MAP-SHS (NCT06954103)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 658 people
- Sponsor
- Chensheng Pan
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Clinic to Improve the Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
Randomized controlled trial comparing specialized AF Clinic with 'care as usual' Hypothesis: treatment of AF patients in the AF-Clinic by a nurse, specialised in AF, using guideline-based dedicated software, under supervision of…
- Trial name
- AFClinic (NCT00753259)
- Testing
- AF Clinic, Care as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 712 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pragmatic Trial of Video Education in Nursing Homes
This is a pragmatic cluster-randomized control trial (RCT) of an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Video Program for nursing home (NH) patients ≥ 65 years old who are cared for in 360 NH facilities (intervention arm n=119; control arm…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- PROVEN (NCT02612688)
- Testing
- ACP Video Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197,692 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hemorrhagic Shock, Traumatic Brain Injury
Hypertonic Modulation of Inflammation Following Injury
This project seeks to determine the effect of prehospital resuscitation with hypertonic saline vs. conventional crystalloids on the inflammatory response after injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00750997
- Testing
- hypertonic saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
Clinical Decision Support for Medication Management and Adherence
This three-year, grant funded project will be conducted by the Division of Clinical Informatics in the Department of Community and Family Medicine at Duke University Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Stroke, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00979225
- Testing
- Medication Management report, Care manager email notices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ischemic Stroke
Radial Shock Waves for Functional Disability in Stroke
This is a double blind randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of radial shock waves on functional recovery of the upper limb of patients with sequelae of ischemic strokes in the territory of the middle cerebral artery.
- Trial name
- NCT02924168
- Testing
- Active Radial Shockwave
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Marta Imamura
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Collecting and Storing Blood Samples From Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of blood from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00900120
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
The Effect of Retatrutide Once Weekly on Cardiovascular Outcomes and Kidney Outcomes in Adults Living With Obesity (TRIUMPH-Outcomes)
The main purpose of this study is to determine if retatrutide can significantly lower the incidence of serious heart-related complications or prevent the worsening of kidney function.
- Trial name
- NCT06383390
- Testing
- Retatrutide
- Where
- 742 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Apgar; 0-3 at 1 Minute, Metabolic Acidosis
Autologous Stem Cells in Newborns With Oxygen Deprivation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the plasticity of autologous intravenous application of cord blood stem cells would improve the clinical course of asphyxiated newborns.
- Conditions
- Apgar; 0-3 at 1 Minute, Metabolic Acidosis, Hypoxia, Brain, Multiple Organ Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01506258
- Testing
- Application of Stem Cells, Observation
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Orthopedic Disorder, Neurologic Disorder
Safety and Clinical Outcomes With Amniotic and Umbilical Cord Tissue Therapy for Numerous Medical Conditions
To determine the safety and efficacy of Amniotic and Umbilical Cord Tissue for the treatment of the following condition categories: Orthopedic, Neurologic, Urologic, Autoimmune, Renal, Cardiac and Pulmonary Conditions.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Neurologic Disorder, Urologic Diseases, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03899298
- Testing
- Amniotic and Umbilical Cord Tissue Procedure
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- R3 Stem Cell
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
My Research Legacy Pilot Study
The My Research Legacy Pilot Study will establish a participant registry that collects self-reported health data and answers to online survey questions about individual daily choices, diets, and exercise; data from wearable…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Systolic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02958098
- Volunteers
- 2,267 people
- Sponsor
- American Heart Association
Acromegaly, Heart Failure
Changes of Left Ventricular Mass and Cardiac Function in Patients With Active Acromegaly During Treatment With the Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist Pegvisomant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in left ventricular mass and cardiac function in patients with active acromegaly before and after treatment with the growth hormone receptor antagonist pegvisomant for one year.
- Conditions
- Acromegaly, Heart Failure, Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
- Trial name
- NCT00552851
- Testing
- pegvisomant
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Arrhythmia
Relaxin Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder. The presence of AF increases the risk of death and is associated with a 5-6-fold increase in stroke incidence, due almost exclusively to thrombus formation in the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Arrhythmia, Oxidative Stress, Stroke
- Trial name
- Relax-in-AF (NCT07359872)
- Testing
- Relaxin
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Deeptankar DeMazumder
Severe Sepsis With Septic Shock, Severe Sepsis Without Septic Shock
Long-term Cognitive and Cerebral Changes in Sepsis Survivors and Their Predictors
The main goals of this study are to provide a cognitive, neurological, brain morphological, and serological profile of sepsis survivors in order to make long-term prognosis of recovery and estimate the need for rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- BonSEP (NCT02339649)
- Testing
- Blood Sample, Neurocognitive Assessment, Resting State EEG
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Diabetes Mellitus
Sex Differences in the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases Associated With Diabetes
To evaluate the risk of cardiovascular events associated with medication use for controlling blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels in men and women with diabetes treated in primary care
- Trial name
- NCT02542774
- Testing
- No intervention is given.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Nursing Risk Management in Emergency SAH Surgery Using Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis(HFMEA)
The investigators are testing whether a new nurse-led safety program (HFMEA) lowers problems during emergency brain-aneurysm surgery better than usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT07315048
- Testing
- HFMEA-based nursing-risk programme
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Stroke, Hemiplegia, Spastic
The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection for Post-stroke Spasticity
There are few studies on whether botulinum toxin treatment and extracorporeal shock wave therapy are more effective than botulinum toxin alone treatment for post-stroke spasticity.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Spastic, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT05889026
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Botulinum toxin treatment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
The Usefulness of Growth Differentiation Factor 15 (GDF-15) for Risk Stratification in Cardiac Surgery
Growth determination factor 15 (GDF-15) and high sensitive troponin-t (hsTnT) are emerging humoral markers for risk stratification in clinically stable heart failure patients and in patients with stable coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01166360
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Luebeck