Clinical trials: Chest Pains
Sickle Cell Disease
Study to Assess Safety and Impact of SelG1 With or Without Hydroxyurea Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease Patients With Pain Crises
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the investigational drug SelG1 when given to sickle cell disease patients either taking or not taking hydroxyurea was effective in preventing or reducing the occurrence of pain…
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN (NCT01895361)
- Testing
- SelG1
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Reprixys Pharmaceutical Corporation
Angina
Effectiveness of Ranolazine on Reducing Chest Pain in Patients With Blockage But no Stents
To determine if ranolazine improves angina symptoms at 4 months compared with placebo among patients who are deferred for receiving a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) based on the Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) measurement.
- Trial name
- IMWELL3 (NCT02147834)
- Testing
- Ranolazine, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
Cardiomyopathy, Chest Pain
Ranolazine in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy may continue to experience persistent chest pain and shortness of breath despite conventional medical therapy and/or revascularization.
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Chest Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- NCT01345188
- Testing
- Ranexa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Midwest Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Early Risk Stratification in ED Chest Pain Patients
In the management of adult chest pain patients presenting to an Emergency Department (ED) with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS), we aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the combined use of a modified Thrombolysis…
- Trial name
- NCT02364271
- Testing
- Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction score, routine blood test for hs-cTnT, HEART score
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Chest Pain Choice Trial
Our long-term goal is to promote evidence-based patient-centered evaluation in the acute setting to more closely tailor testing to disease risk.
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT01969240)
- Testing
- Chest Pain Choice Decision Aid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 898 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stable Angina
Correlational Study on the Biomarkers Application to the Prediction and Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases
Through the literature review , we pick out a series of forward-looking biological indicators as follows : 1. NGAL 2. Cystatin C: 3. Galectin-3: 4. Copeptin: 5. MR-Pro ANP: 6. sST2:
- Trial name
- NCT02179047
- Testing
- coronary angiography
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Stable Coronary Artery Disease
A Study of the Antiplatelet Effects Comparing Ticagrelor (Ticag. - AZD6140) With Clopidogrel (Clop.) Responder and Non-responders
The purpose of this study is to see how Ticagrelor, a new oral reversible anti-platelet medication, affects platelets. Anti-platelet agents are medications that block the formation of blood clots by preventing the clumping of…
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT00642811)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Coronary Artery Disease
Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for Acute Chest Pain Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether 64-slice Computed Tomographic coronary angiography is useful for rapid diagnosis or exclusion of significant coronary artery disease in patients who present to the Emergency…
- Trial name
- EDCCTA (NCT00615719)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Comparison of Three Different Pain Blocks for Subjects Undergoing VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) Procedure.
The purpose of this study is to compare three different pain control methods on subjects who are scheduled to undergo VATS (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery) procedures.
- Conditions
- Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- VATS (NCT03151434)
- Testing
- US Guided Single Shot Paravertebral Block (0.2% ropivicaine infusion), US Guided Paravertebral Catheter (0.2% ropivicaine bolus), Thoracic Epidural (0.125% bupivicaine/hydromorphone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Prevention & Control
Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Coronary or Peripheral Artery Disease
The primary objectives of this study are: To determine whether rivaroxaban 2.5 mg twice daily (bid) + aspirin 100 mg once daily (od) compared with aspirin 100 mg od reduces the risk of a composite of myocardial infarction…
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT01776424)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Aspirin, Pantoprazole
- Where
- 565 sites in United States, Argentina and 31 more
- Volunteers
- 27,395 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Stable Angina, Coronary Disease
Research on Nicorandil Treatment of Patients Diagnosed as CHD (Coronary Heart Disease) With Stable Angina
This study of 402 cases of stable angina subjects who were diagnosed as Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is a randomized, blank controlled, multi-center clinical study.
- Trial name
- SIGMART (NCT01396395)
- Testing
- Nicorandil, Standard Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Refractory Angina
Study Protocol of Intramyocardial Injection of Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cells for Refractory Angina
Therapeutic neovascularization is an innovative strategy for cardiac tissue recovery due to chronic, intense ischemia. Thus stem cell therapy has become a promising procedure for the large number of patients with refractory…
- Trial name
- ReACT (NCT01966042)
- Testing
- Local sedation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Minithoracotomy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- CellPraxis Bioengenharia Ltda.
Pain
The cryoICE™ CryoAnalgesia Study For Pain Management in Post thoRacic Procedures Via intercOSTal Cryoanalgesia (FROST)
The investigators propose to assess whether intra-operative intercostal cryoanalgesia using the cryoICE® probe (AtriCure®, Inc., 7555 Innovation Way, Mason, Ohio) provides superior post-operative analgesic efficacy as compared to…
- Trial name
- FROST (NCT02922153)
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Dysphagia, Lung Cancer
Manuka Honey in Preventing Esophagitis-Related Pain in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy For Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Manuka honey may prevent or reduce esophagitis-related pain caused by chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether Manuka honey is more effective than standard care in preventing pain.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Lung Cancer, Pain, Esophagitis
- Trial name
- NCT01262560
- Testing
- Manuka honey in liquid form, Manuka honey in lozenge form, Standard supportive care
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Coronary Artery Disease, Asthma
Comparison of Dobutamine and Regadenoson Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (MR)
The goal of this research is to determine the utility of Regadenoson (Lexiscan)for use as an imaging agent with cardiac MR. If found useful, it will help us establish a protocol for regadenoson stress MR perfusion (Regadenoson…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Angina
- Trial name
- NCT00763035
- Testing
- Regadenoson, Dobutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sickle Cell Disease
A Phase 1 Study of Continuous Intravenous L-citrulline During Sickle Cell Pain Crisis or Acute Chest Syndrome
Sickle cell disease is a genetic red blood cell disorder characterized by vaso-occlusion from sickling of red blood cells, that can lead to pain or organ complications such as acute chest syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02697240
- Testing
- Intravenous citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Coronary Syndrome
WILL lOWer Dose Aspirin be Better With Rivaroxaban in Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndromes?
The trial is a pharmacodynamic study to determine the effect of a novel regimen of aspirin 20 mg BD plus rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BD on haemostasis, fibrin clot dynamics, inflammatory markers, platelet function and arachidonic acid…
- Trial name
- WILLOW CCS (NCT04990791)
- Testing
- Aspirin 75mg, Aspirin 20mg, Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Post Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Ischemia
Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren and Valsartan Versus Placebo in Patients Stabilized Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that the inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) with the angiotensin receptor blocker valsartan or the renin antagonist aliskiren will improve ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT00409578
- Testing
- Aliskiren 300 mg, Valsartan 320 mg, Aliskiren/valsartan 300/320 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,101 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Stable Angina Pectoris, Atherosclerosis
Effect of Molsidomine on the Endothelial (Internal Layer of Blood Vessels) Dysfunction in Patients With Angina Pectoris
Molsidomine used as an add-on treatment on standard care therapy should be superior to placebo used also as an add-on treatment on standard care therapy on improving the endothelial function (endothelium score measured by…
- Trial name
- MEDCOR (NCT01363661)
- Testing
- Coruno
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Therabel Pharma SA/NV
Pain, Postoperative, Chronic Pain
The Effect of Choice of Intraoperative Opioid on Postoperative Pain
The primary aim of this randomized, double-blind study is to examine the effect of a single intraoperative dose of methadone on postoperative pain and analgesic requirements in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with…
- Trial name
- NCT01542645
- Testing
- Methadone, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health