Clinical trials: Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Failure
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of AZD9977 in Japanese Healthy Participants With Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Administration
AZD9977 is an oral, selective mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) modulator. AZD9977 is a partial antagonist and partial agonist in reporter gene assays and has a different interaction pattern with the MR compared to eplerenone.
- Trial name
- NCT03801967
- Testing
- AZD9977
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Heart Failure, Myocardial Ischemia
METhotrexate Therapy Effects in the Physical Capacity of Patients With ISchemic Heart Failure (METIS Trial)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of methotrexate to improve physical capacity in patients with symptomatic ischemic heart failure.
- Trial name
- METIS (NCT00759811)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Heart Failure, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Frailty Heart Failure Study
A prospective longitudinal cohort study aimed at measuring frailty and its associated risk factors community dwelling older adults aged 65 years or older.
- Trial name
- NCT03887351
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Abnormal Vascular, Metabolic, and Neural Function During Exercise in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) accounts for approximately half of the heart failure population in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT03465072
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Heart Failure
International Study to Determine if AdreView Heart Function Scan Can be Used to Identify Patients With Mild or Moderate Heart Failure (HF) That Benefit From Implanted Medical Device
This is an event-driven Phase IIIb, multicentre, randomised, clinical study to demonstrate the efficacy of AdreView™ imaging for appropriately guiding the decision of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation, in…
- Trial name
- ADMIRE-ICD (NCT02656329)
- Testing
- Iobenguane I -123 Injection, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Thyroid blocking
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Heart Failure, Inflammation
Colchicine in HFpEF
Heart failure is a growing epidemic that affects up to 500,000 individuals in Canada, with 50,000 new cases being diagnosed each year. Half of these will have HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Inflammation, Colchicine
- Trial name
- COLpEF (NCT04857931)
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Chronic Heart Failure
Prediction of Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Based on Tissue Raman Spectroscopy
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a syndrome complicating heart disease, the prevalence of which has reached epidemic levels. According to global statistics the most common causes of CHF are coronary heart disease (CHD): 26.5%…
- Trial name
- PROMETHEUS (NCT06393595)
- Testing
- surface enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Samara State Medical University
Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure
Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Study for the Approval of Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) and Cardiac Resyncronization Pacing Therapies (CRT) for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) With Ablate and Pace
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of biventricular pacing over conventional right ventricular pacing in patients with persistent or permanent, symptomatic atrial fibrillation undergoing…
- Trial name
- AVAIL (NCT00356057)
- Testing
- Protos DR/CLS and Stratos LV CRT pacemakers
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik, Inc.
Diastolic Heart Failure
Diastolic Heart Failure Management by Nifedipine
Patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction have a equally high risk for mortality and re-hospitalization as those with reduced ejection fraction.
- Trial name
- DEMAND (NCT01157481)
- Testing
- Conventional therapy plus nifedipine, Conventional therapy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Demand Investigators
Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease
Ventricular and Pulmonary Vascular Reserve After the Fontan Operation
Aim #1: Define and determine the prevalence of pulmonary vascular disease and diastolic dysfunction as assessed by the gold standard of invasive hemodynamic cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
- Trial name
- NCT03853837
- Testing
- rest-exercise echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiogenic Shock, Septic Shock
Levosimendan Versus Dobutamine in Shock Patients
The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of levosimendan with that of dobutamine in patients with unstable hemodynamics (shock).
- Trial name
- NCT00093301
- Testing
- Levosimendan, Dobutamine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wentworth Area Health Services
Diabetes, Hypertension
Quality IQ Patient Simulation Physician Practice Measurement and Engagement
This study will test the quality of physician care decisions using a patient-simulation based measurement and feedback approach that combines multiple-choice care decisions with real-time, personalized scoring and feedback.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Depression, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- Q-IQ (NCT03800901)
- Testing
- Continuing Medical Education, Quality IQ Patient Simulations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qure Healthcare, LLC
Heart Failure
Effects of Low-frequency Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Advanced HF
The purpose of this study is to verify the effects of low frequency functional electrical stimulation in heart failure patients hospitalized for treatment of the syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01886430
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cardiac Rehab, Heart Failure
The Italian Alliance for Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and Prevention (ITACARE-P) Registry: An Observational Study on Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients With Coronary Disease or Heart Failure
The ITACARE-P CardioRehab Registry is a nationwide observational study conducted in Italy and coordinated by the Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi in Milan.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Rehab, Heart Failure, Coronary Disease, Heart Conditions
- Trial name
- CardioRehab (NCT07094737)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Palliative Care, Heart Failure
Advanced Heart Care at Home
End-of-life (EOL) care for heart failure (HF) patients includes high healthcare utilization and costs, in part due to the lack of integration of optimal HF management and home-based palliative care.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Heart Failure, Health Care Utilization, Quality Improvement
- Trial name
- AHCAH (NCT03724695)
- Testing
- Clinician nudge or opt out approach for AHCAH liaison visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 709 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Heart Failure
Carillon Mitral Contour System® for Reducing Functional Mitral Regurgitation
The objective of this prospective, multi-center, randomized, double-blind trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of the Carillon Mitral Contour System in treating functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) associated with heart…
- Trial name
- REDUCE FMR (NCT02325830)
- Testing
- Carillon Mitral Contour System
- Where
- 31 sites in Australia, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiac Dimensions Pty Ltd
Heart Failure
Monitor Patients With Acute Heart Failure
This is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized study to evaluate performance of an external monitor for heart failure patients
- Trial name
- ACUTE (NCT00919828)
- Testing
- Avivo System
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Corventis, Inc.
Heart Failure; With Decompensation
Heart Sounds Registry
To conduct a prospective, observational study to evaluate the non-interventional feasibility of using heart sounds measurements recorded by the LifeVest® Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) for monitoring clinical evidence…
- Trial name
- HEARIT-Reg (NCT03203629)
- Testing
- Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD)
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 705 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Atrial Fibrillation, Diastolic Dysfunction
Atrial Fibrillation: Chronic Beta-blocker Use Versus As-needed Rate Control Guided by Implantable Cardiac Monitor
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility of guiding as-needed pharmacological rate control of atrial fibrillation (AF) by implantable cardiac monitors and to assess the impact of continuous beta-blocker therapy versus…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Diastolic Dysfunction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT05745337
- Testing
- As needed pharmacological rate control with beta-blocker (metoprolol tartrate, metoprolol succinate) or calcium channel blocker (diltiazem, verapamil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Heart Failure
Validation of Electrical Cardiometry Versus Fick Method in Cardiac Output Measurement
The investigators would like to find out if AESCULON®, a new device that non-invasively and continuously measures cardiac output using electrical cardiometry, works as well as one existing method--Fick method in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01568619
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital