Clinical trials: Chronic Ischemic Stroke
Hypertension, Coronary Disease
Analyzing How Genetics May Affect Response to High Blood Pressure Medications
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the United States. There are many medications to treat high blood pressure, but there is a large variance in how people respond to these medications.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00563901
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37,939 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebrovascular Accident
Ischemic Nerve Block to Improve Hand Function in Stroke Patients
This study will determine whether impaired hand function due to stroke can be improved by blocking nerve impulses to the unaffected arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00056706
- Testing
- Transient deafferentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
The Effect of Aromatherapy Massage on Pain, Anxiety and Comfort
Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) experience physical and psychological discomfort, including pain. Anxiety is a condition frequently encountered in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT06295874
- Testing
- Effect of aromatherapy massage on vital signs, pain, anxiety and comfort level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nilgün Erdoğan
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
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
The Jackson Heart Study of Cardiovascular Disease Among African Americans
This is a prospective study of the environmental and genetic factors that influence the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in African American adults.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- JHS (NCT00005485)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Type 2 Diabetes
Chronotherapy with Low-dose Aspirin for Primary Prevention
Brief summary: Aspirin (ASA) has been shown to provide marked benefits in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- CARING (NCT00725127)
- Testing
- aspirin
- Where
- 19 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
NMR Metabolomics-Based Risk Assessment and Stratified Digital Health Interventions in Middle-Aged Adults (PREMAP)
PREMAP invites residents of the Eloisa region (South Savo, Finland) turning 45, 50, or 55 years of age in 2026 to undergo a blood-based NMR metabolomics risk assessment for five interlinked cardio-renal-metabolic conditions (type…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease
- Trial name
- PREMAP (NCT07820800)
- Testing
- Digital health interventions
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Hamburg City Health Study - a German Cohort Study
The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform and network to obtain substantial knowledge about several risk and prognostic factors in major…
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Dementia, Cancer
- Trial name
- HCHS (NCT03934957)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 45,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation
Improving Quality by Maintaining Accurate Problems in the EHR
The overall goal of the IQ-MAPLE project is to improve the quality of care provided to patients with several heart, lung and blood conditions by facilitating more accurate and complete problem list documentation.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- IQ-MAPLE (NCT02596087)
- Testing
- Problem List Suggestion
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
Risk Factors in the Initial Presentation of Specific Cardiovascular Disease Syndromes
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an important public health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Associations between risk factors, such as smoking, dyslipidaemia or hypertension, and prevalent CVD are well…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- NCT01804439
- Volunteers
- 2,240,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Platelet Study
This study evaluates how aspirin, clopidogrel and ticagrelor work in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared to people with normal kidneys.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT03649711
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 90mg, Clopidogrel 75mg, Aspirin 81 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Heart Diseases
Health Electronic Assessment of Risks and Trends Using Biometric Equipment and Technology
This is a phase 0, non-interventional, longitudinal, electronic data capture (EDC) study to facilitate the HEARTBEAT Study project has set out to explore the potential use of smartwatches in collecting and analyzing biometric…
- Trial name
- HEARTBEAT (NCT06753045)
- Testing
- Smartwatch
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Neoplams
Health for Hungary (H4H) - Longitudinal Collection of Blood Samples and Corresponding Data
The Health for Hungary (H4H) study collects blood samples and corresponding health data to investigate healthy aging and health-to-disease transitions in middle-aged and elderly participants.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Neoplams, Cancer, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Trial name
- H4H (NCT07743021)
- Where
- 33 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Molecular Fingerprinting Research Nonprofit LLC
Back Pain, Coronary Artery Disease
Detecting and Addressing Preclinical Disability
The Physical Functioning Inventory (PFI) is a standardized patient reported outcome measure that assesses preclinical disability.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01979081
- Testing
- Tailored advice from a physiotherapist and/or an occupational therapist through the myOSCAR patient portal
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dementia
BRINK (BRain In Kidney Disease) Memory Study 2.0
In this study, the investigators will be looking at results of tests of memory and thinking and daily activities in a group of people without known chronic kidney disease (CKD) , and a group of CKD patients, and follow the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Stroke
- Trial name
- BRINK (NCT04975464)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Murray
Hypertension
Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important public health concern. It is highly prevalent, the prevalence may be increasing, and it is a risk factor for several adverse health outcomes, especially coronary heart disease, stroke…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT01206062)
- Testing
- Intensive control of SBP, Standard control of SBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Ischemic Stroke
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Study of the Hippocampus After Infarction in the Territory of the Middle Cerebral Artery
The purpose of this study is to observe delayed neuronal death of hippocampus after middle cerebral artery infarction in human beings.
- Trial name
- NCT00867581
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology