Clinical trials: Cerebral Circulatory Failure
Brain Death, Heart Failure
Intravenous Thyroxine for Heart-Eligible Organ Donors
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether intravenous thyroxine infusion given to brain-dead organ donors who are eligible to donate hearts for 12 hours will result in more hearts transplanted than saline placebo
- Trial name
- NCT04415658
- Testing
- Thyroxine, Saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 838 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Chronic Heart Failure: A Preliminary Trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential benefits of the correction of growth hormone (GH) deficiency with GH replacement therapy in patients with chronic heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00591760
- Testing
- Somatotropin
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
GP96 Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Complex Vaccine in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioma
Vaccines made from a person's tumor cells, such as gp96 heat shock protein-peptide complex, may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00293423
- Testing
- HSPPC-96, Standard Surgical Resection
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
Phase 3 Open-Label Extension Study of TD-9855 for Treating Symptomatic nOH in Subjects With Primary Autonomic Failure
A Phase 3, multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ampreloxetine in subjects with primary autonomic failures (MSA, PD, and PAF) and symptomatic nOH over 182 weeks.
- Trial name
- OAK (NCT04095793)
- Testing
- ampreloxetine
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
TTR-mediated Amyloidosis
A Extension Study to Evaluate Revusiran (ALN-TTRSC) in Patients With Transthyretin (TTR) Cardiac Amyloidosis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of long-term dosing with revusiran (ALN-TTRSC). Dosing has been discontinued; patients are being followed-up for safety.
- Trial name
- NCT02292186
- Testing
- Revusiran (ALN-TTRSC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH), Non-diabetic Neuropathy
Clinical Study of Droxidopa in Patients With Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH)
The purpose of this study is to see whether droxidopa is effective in treating symptoms of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in patients with Primary Autonomic Failure (Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy…
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH), Non-diabetic Neuropathy, Primary Autonomic Failure, Dopamine Beta Hydroxylase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NOH302 (NCT00633880)
- Testing
- Droxidopa
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Chelsea Therapeutics
Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo in the prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) events and VTE-related death post-hospital discharge in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Stroke Acute, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- MARINER (NCT02111564)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, 10 mg, Rivaroxaban, 7.5 mg
- Where
- 593 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,024 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Arthritis, Cancer
MoveStrong at Home: A Feasibility Study of a Model for Remote Delivery of Functional Strength and Balance Training Combined With Nutrition Education for Older Pre-frail Adults.
Sufficient muscle strength helps to get out of a chair and can prevent falls. Up to 30% of older adults experience age-related loss of muscle strength, which can lead to frailty and health instability.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04663685
- Testing
- Exercise program, Nutrition education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease
Add-on Effects of Valsartan on Morbi- Mortality (KYOTO HEART Study)
The KYOTO HEART Study is to assess the add-on effect of valsartan, an Angiotensin-Receptor Blocker, on top of the conventional treatment in high risk patients in Japan with hypertension in terms of the morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00149227
- Testing
- Valsartan, Non-ARB
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 3,031 people
- Sponsor
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, MSA
Phase 3 Clinical Effect Durability of TD-9855 for Treating Symptomatic nOH in Subjects With Primary Autonomic Failure
A Phase 3, 22-week, Multi-center, Randomized Withdrawal Study of ampreloxetine in Treating Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension in Subjects with Primary Autonomic Failure
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, MSA, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Pure Autonomic Failure (PAF)
- Trial name
- REDWOOD (NCT03829657)
- Testing
- ampreloxetine
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Feeding Tube
Self-Propelled Versus Standard Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy(PEG-J); RCT
Our main hypothesis is that self-propelled Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy tube (PEG-J) that has a balloon on it's tip is associated with lower J-tube retrograde migration rate, and lower rates of short- and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01892267
- Testing
- PEG-J placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
Vaccine Therapy With Bevacizumab Versus Bevacizumab Alone in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme That Can Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well giving vaccine therapy with or without bevacizumab works in treating patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme that can be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor, Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01814813
- Testing
- HSPPC-96, bevacizumab
- Where
- 417 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
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
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
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Pragmatic Trial (Trial 1)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04281784)
- Testing
- EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,512 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease
Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions
In response to Program Announcement (PA)-09-164, "NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) a randomized pilot study testing the efficacy of SWIFT: Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions among at-risk…
- Conditions
- Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT02232126)
- Testing
- SWIFT home intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Transthyretin (TTR) Mediated Familial Amyloidotic Cardiomyopathy (FAC), Amyloidosis, Hereditary
ENDEAVOUR: Phase 3 Multicenter Study of Revusiran (ALN-TTRSC) in Patients With Transthyretin (TTR) Mediated Familial Amyloidotic Cardiomyopathy (FAC)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of revusiran (ALN-TTRSC) in patients with transthyretin (TTR) mediated Familial Amyloidotic Cardiomyopathy.
- Conditions
- Transthyretin (TTR) Mediated Familial Amyloidotic Cardiomyopathy (FAC), Amyloidosis, Hereditary, Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial, Amyloid Neuropathies
- Trial name
- NCT02319005
- Testing
- Revusiran (ALN-TTRSC), Sterile Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer
Goals of Care Conversations Study
The long term goal is to improve quality of care in Veterans with serious illnesses by aligning medical care with Veterans' goals and values.
- Conditions
- Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer, Heart Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- LSTDI (NCT05001009)
- Testing
- Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 1: low intensity clinician training, Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 2: high intensity clinician training, Low patient engagement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,859 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development