Clinical trials: Coronary Physiology
Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
The Effect of Vericiguat on Peripheral Vascular Function, Patient Health Status and Inflammation
The concept that direct stimulation of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) could be a particularly effective approach to increase cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) in conditions of increased inflammation/oxidative stress…
- Trial name
- NCT05420012
- Testing
- Vericiguat
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Josef Stehlik
Vitamin D Deficiency, Coronary Artery Disease
Vitamin D Repletion in Coronary Artery Disease
Vitamin D (Vit D) status is an emerging risk marker of great interest in cardiovascular disease (CVD). Lower serum levels of Vit D are associated with both cardiac risk factors and prevalent cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Coronary Artery Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01570309
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol, Sugar pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seth I. Sokol, M.D.
Cardiac Failure, Myocardial Failure
An Investigational Study of Continuous 8-Hour Intravenous Administrations of BMS-986231 in Participants With Heart Failure and Reduced Heart Function Given a Standard Dose of Loop Diuretic
The purpose of this study is to investigate continuous 8-hour introductions of BMS-986231 in participants with heart failure and weakened heart function given a standard dose of diuretic.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Failure, Myocardial Failure, Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Decompensation
- Trial name
- NCT03730961
- Testing
- BMS-986231, Furosemide
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Migraine With Aura, Patent Foramen Ovale
Comorbidities Associated With Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale (CAMP)
The purpose of the study is to compare the rate of comorbidities associated with migraine aura (MA) between persons who have a large circulatory right-to-left shunt (RLS) and those who do not have RLS.
- Trial name
- CAMP (NCT01257880)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Medical Center
Atherosclerosis
Arterial Function and Atherosclerosis in Essential Thrombocythemia
The aim of the study is to examine (a) whether patients with JAK2 V617F positive ET in comparison to age-and sex-matched, apparently healthy control subjects show more advanced progression of arterial stiffness, pulse-wave…
- Trial name
- NCT03828422
- Testing
- imaging
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Compared to Valsartan on Cognitive Function in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction
This study was a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, active comparator trial designed to evaluate the overall effect of LCZ696 compared to valsartan on cognitive function as assessed by the CogState…
- Trial name
- PERSPECTIVE (NCT02884206)
- Testing
- LCZ696, Valsartan
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 592 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases
Effect of Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids) on Arteries
The overall objective of LUCHAR Specific Aims 4.1 and 4.2 is to assess the additional contribution of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk markers to traditional biomedical risk factors in the prediction of pre-clinical CVD.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases, Heart Disease, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00935766
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Safety of 12 Weeks of Dosing With GW856553 and Its Effects on Inflammatory Markers, Infarct Size, and Cardiac Function in Subjects With Myocardial Infarction Without ST-segment Elevation
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, multi-center study to evaluate initial safety and efficacy of GW856553 in subjects with NSTEMI.
- Trial name
- Solstice (NCT00910962)
- Testing
- GW856553
- Where
- 108 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Coronary Artery Disease
Investigation of the Athero-Protective Effects of Clopidogrel
The investigators would like to investigate whether clopidogrel will help lower the level of harmful markers in patients with coronary artery disease, and at the same time will help increase the cells that are useful in repairing…
- Trial name
- APECS (NCT01283282)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Functional Single Ventricle Heart Disease
A Extension Study of Udenafil in Adolescents
This study is a 12-month (52 week) safety extension study to supplement the FUEL Phase III clinical trial to provide safety information regarding the long-term use of udenafil in adolescents with single ventricle congenital heart…
- Trial name
- FUELExten (NCT03013751)
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Mezzion Pharma Co. Ltd
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
PROTECT-PACE STUDY - The Protection of Left Ventricular Function During Right Ventricular Pacing
This study will be done in patients who require the implantation of a cardiac pacemaker (an electronic device that controls the heartbeat) for complete heart block (a heart rhythm abnormality resulting in a slow heart beat).
- Trial name
- PROTECT-PACE (NCT00461734)
- Testing
- RV lead placement site
- Where
- 18 sites in Australia, New Zealand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
Myocardial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
The purpose of this study is to examine the existence of heart abnormalities in patients with diabetes and the effect of pioglitazone in correcting these abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT01588470
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effects of Viagra on Heart Function in Patients With Heart Failure
Sildenafil (Viagra) is known to reduce pulmonary hypertension. Heart failure patients also have pulmonary hypertension and several recent reports have shown that sildenafil leads to an improvement in their exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00781508
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Effect of QVA149 (Indacaterol Maleate/Glycopyrronium Bromide) on Cardiac Function in COPD Patients
This mechanistic study is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study to evaluate the effect of dual bronchodilation with QVA149 on cardiac and lung function parameters in hyperinflated COPD…
- Trial name
- CLAIM (NCT02442206)
- Testing
- QVA149
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure
Supplementation of Glutamine and Fish Oil Versus Placebo in Patients With Heart Failure
The aim of this study is to determine whether supplementation of glutamine and fish oil can improve peripheral skeletal muscle function and metabolism in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- GLUTFISH-HF (NCT01534663)
- Testing
- Glutamine and Fish Oil Supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Bradycardia
Endothelial Function and Cardiac Output in RV Pacing
Pacing from the right ventricle (as is current practice in patients implanted with permanent pacemakers for bradycardia), has been associated with worse outcomes particularly in heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00508196
- Testing
- RVP-min, RVP-max
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Heart Failure
Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of AMG 986 Administered Orally to Healthy Volunteers and Participants With Severely Impaired Renal Function
A study to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of AMG 986 given orally as a single dose to healthy participants and participants with severely impaired kidney function.
- Trial name
- NCT03318809
- Testing
- AMG 986
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Congenital Heart Disease
Influence of Genetic Polymorphisms on Ventricular Structure and Function in Patients With Single Ventricle Anatomy
There are many kids born with congenital heart disease. Some of these defects may lead to the formation of a single ventricle (the heart having only one pumping chamber).
- Trial name
- NCT00165984
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Physical Training and Heart Rate Variability in COPD
To contrast the potential effects of physical exercise training program (PTP) of a 6 versus 12 weeks on cardiac autonomic modulation by linear and non-linear heart rate variability (HRV) indices and functional capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01889563
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Training Program Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The Combination Ambrisentan Plus Spironolactone in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to find out if spironolactone added to ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) will increase exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02253394
- Testing
- Ambrisentan plus Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital