Clinical trials: Circulatory Function
Obesity, Heart Failure, Diastolic
Improving Metabolic Health in Patients With Diastolic Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 1 year of supervised exercise training in obese individuals at high risk for developing HF, incorporating high intensity interval training (HIIT) two to three times per week in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Heart Failure, Diastolic, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MTG (NCT03448185)
- Testing
- High intensity exercise, Omega-3 fish oil, Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure to Improve Milder Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether functional status improves in individuals with milder obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) following continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- CATNAP (NCT00089752)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Ischemic Stroke
Efficacy and Safety of Mexidol® in Stroke Therapy
The main purpose of the clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Mexidol® in sequential treatment for patients in the acute and early recovery periods of ischemic stroke compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- MIR (NCT06437626)
- Testing
- Mexidol (Ethylmethylhydroxypyridine Succinate)
- Where
- 17 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmasoft
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cardiovascular Diseases
NSAIDs vs. Coxibs in the Presence of Aspirin
The objectives of this single site, randomized, crossover study is to evaluate the pharmacodynamic interactions between aspirin, NSAIDs and Coxibs with respect to platelet function, biomarkers of inflammation and endothelial…
- Trial name
- NCT03699293
- Testing
- celecoxib 200mg capsule, naproxen sodium 550mg tablet, Aspirin 81mg tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Platelet and Thrombosis Research, LLC
Aging
CALERIE: Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that two years of sustained 25% caloric restriction (CR) in men age 21-50 (inclusive) and women age 21-47 (inclusive) will slow aging and protect against age-related disease…
- Trial name
- NCT00427193
- Testing
- Caloric Restriction (CR), Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Tricuspid Atresia
Methacetin Breath Test in Patients With Liver Disease Secondary to Heart Disease
The aim of this project is assess a non-invasive functional liver tests in patients with the Fontan circulation that may be used for prognostic purposes.
- Trial name
- MBT+Fontan (NCT04176458)
- Testing
- Methacetin Breath Test (MBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Heart Function in Patients Assessed for Sleep Apnoea
This study aims to determine the prevalence and prognosis of heart failure with preserved ejection function (HFpEF) among patients being assessed for sleep disordered breathing (SDB).
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Sleep Disordered Breathing, Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT03226652
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Atrial Fibrillation
Trial of Apixaban vs Warfarin in Reducing Rate of Cognitive Decline, Silent Cerebral Infarcts and Cerebral Microbleeds in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The investigators' central hypothesis is that in patients with atrial fibrillation, anticoagulation with Apixaban reduces the rate of decline in cognitive function, when compared to Warfarin.
- Trial name
- ARISTA (NCT03839355)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Mitral Stenosis With Insufficiency, Functional Mitral Regurgitation
AVJ-514 Japan Trial
The objective of the study is to confirm the reproducibility of the evidence of safety and efficacy of AVJ-514 System technology in Japanese subjects who have been deemed difficult for mitral valve surgery by the local site heart…
- Conditions
- Mitral Stenosis With Insufficiency, Functional Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Incompetence
- Trial name
- NCT02520310
- Testing
- AVJ-514
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Nitrites, Exercise, and Peripheral Arterial Disease
The hypothesis of this proposal is that in subjects with PAD, regular consumption of a high nitrate supplement which raises plasma nitrite, in conjunction with 12 weeks of supervised exercise training at the limb ischemic…
- Trial name
- NO-PAD (NCT01684930)
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice (Beet-It Stamina Shot) & Supervised Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke
Effects of an Overground Propulsion Neuroprosthesis in Community-dwelling Individuals After Stroke
This interventional study evaluates the effects of an overground propulsion neuroprosthesis that delivers adaptive neurostimulation assistance to the paretic plantarflexors and dorsiflexors of people post-stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06459401
- Testing
- Propulsion Neuroprosthesis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Bariatric Surgery
The Effect of Surgically Induced Weight Loss on Endocrine Function, Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition
This study is being conducted to evaluate changes in sugar, metabolism, heart function and changes in body composition as patients lose weight following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00686972
- Testing
- GLP-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Infections, Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Rosuvastatin on Endothelial Function
Rosuvastatin belongs to a class of medications commonly called "statins" which are medications given for high low density lipoprotein (LDL) 'bad' cholesterol to prevent atherosclerosis (hardening of blood vessels) and lower risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00986999
- Testing
- rosuvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Pre-hypertension, JNC 7 Stage I Hypertension
Center of Research Translation (CORT) Project 2
We propose a novel intervention for reducing BP that could have a preferential impact in patients with hyperuricemia and gout. There is a great need for new anti-hypertensives, particularly among those with gout.
- Trial name
- NCT02038179
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stroke, Impaired Upper Extremity Function
Extension of the MIME Robotic System for Stroke Rehabilitation
The goal of this project is to develop and test a new robotic system to accommodate practice of tasks requiring reach, grasp and release of objects.
- Trial name
- NCT00995774
- Testing
- robotic therapy, conventional functional training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hypertension
Validation of WatchBP Office Ankle-brachial Index (ABI) Function
Measurement of the ankle-brachial index (ABI) with the oscillometric device WatchBP Office will be assessed compared to the reference method (Doppler).
- Trial name
- ABI (NCT01002989)
- Testing
- Doppler Ankle-Brachial Index measurement, WatchBP Office Ankle-Brachial Index measurement.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Depression, HIV
Depression Therapy to Improve Cardiovascular Risk in HIV
This trial will determine if depression treatment will reduce cardiovascular risk in HIV-infected patients already receiving HIV treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT02309372
- Testing
- Beating the Blues
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Psoriasis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Vascular Inflammation in Psoriasis - Apremilast
The purpose of the VIP-A study is to determine the effect of apremilast on aortic vascular inflammation, cardiometabolic biomarkers and body composition in patients with moderate-severe psoriasis.
- Trial name
- VIP-A (NCT03082729)
- Testing
- Apremilast
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aging
Role of Flavanols In Cardiovascular Function in Healthy Aging
Groups of naturally occurring compounds called flavonoids are found in foods such as fruits and vegetables, red wine, tea, dark chocolate and cocoa products.
- Trial name
- NCT01395277
- Testing
- High Flavanol first then Low Flavanol, Low Flavanol first then High Flavanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Stroke
Effects of Home-based Program in Improving Sitting Balance and Upper Limb Functions in Patients With Stroke
The investigators hypothesize that application of electrical stimulation would augment the effects of exercises in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01200030
- Testing
- electrical stimulation with exercises
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University