Clinical trials: Death, Cardiac
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Intermittent Auscultation Using Handheld Doppler: a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Perinatal Outcomes in Uganda
A novel handheld Doppler has been developed which is rugged and is powered only by a hand crank. This study aims to test the use of this Doppler versus the Pinard horn to monitor the fetal heart rate in labour in a hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT02273037
- Testing
- Fetal heart rate Doppler, Partograph
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,987 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The Intrepid Clinical Engineering Study
The purpose of this research study is to collect clinical data to validate a software update for 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT05636332
- Testing
- 12 lead Electrocardiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heartstream US LLC
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged
Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in UN Athletes
The detection of sudden cardiac death risk in athletes is a topic of great relevance in the field of sports physiotherapy and physical activity.
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Athlete Heart, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- Suddendeath (NCT06518252)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Brugada Syndrome, Sudden Death
The Response To Ajmaline Provocation in Healthy Subjects
Standard, high lead and sodium channel provoked electrocardiograms of a healthy volunteers will be performed to observe the various ECG changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02933437
- Testing
- Ajmaline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease
Ethnicity and Onset of Cardiovascular Disease: A CALIBER Study
Specific cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke and heart attack, have been shown to vary by ethnic group. However, less is known about differences between ethnic groups and a wider range of cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease, Sudden Cardiac Death, Intracerebral Haemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02176174
- Volunteers
- 1,068,318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events in Acute Care Hospitals by Afferent Limb and Response Method Intervention - the ALARM Intervention Study.
1. Summary Growing evidence suggests that a significant proportion of in-hospital patient deaths occur after serious adverse events (SAE's).
- Conditions
- Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admission
- Trial name
- ALARM (NCT01949025)
- Testing
- ALARM intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Sudden Cardiac Death
Development of Algorithms to Predict Hemodynamic Instability
Hemodynamic monitoring in hospitalized patients is crucial since in clinical practice unexpected deterioration of cardiovascular function remains a serious problem and an important cause of death.
- Trial name
- NCT01262508
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie
Community Based Study, Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Rate, Baroreflex Sensitivity and Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in the Population
The aim of the present Paris Prospective Study III (PPS3) is (1) to assess the determinants of the regulation of heart rate and blood pressure variations and carotid properties (under different physiologic stimulations) and (2)…
- Conditions
- Community Based Study, Cardiovascular Disease, Sudden Death, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PPSIII (NCT00741728)
- Testing
- Spider flash ECG, high-precision carotid echo-tracking, step test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10,157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Arrythmia
Magnetocardiography (MCG) Parameters in the Prediction of Future ICD Therapy
A multi-centre observational cohort trial to identify Magnetocardiography (MCG) parameters in the prediction of future ICD therapy.
- Trial name
- Magneto-SCD (NCT04352816)
- Testing
- Magnetocardiogram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Support Groups and Veterans
In this study, we will compare the quality of life in veterans having ICD who attend the ICD support groups to those who do not.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- NCT00846417
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS
Heart Rate and Initial Presentation of Cardiovascular Diseases (Caliber)
Study of heterogeneity in associations between heart rate and the initial presentation of 12 cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS, Unheralded Coronary Death, Intracerebral Haemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01947361
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,961,286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Infarction, Stroke
Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D System and Health
Polymorphisms in the vitamin D system appear to affect the serum 25(OH)D levels. If so one would expect these polymorphisms to be associated with vitamin D related conditions and diseases, which will be tested in the present…
- Conditions
- Infarction, Stroke, Diabetes, Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01395303
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 9,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Maternal Death During Childbirth
Critical Delays in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation During Simulated Obstetric Crisis: a Prospective Observational Study.
Maternal cardiac arrest is underreported and continues to occur at rate of 1:20,000 pregnancies. Despite being predominantly younger patients, survival rates among pregnant women are poor with one case series reporting a survival…
- Trial name
- NCT04050631
- Testing
- maternal arrest simulation on L&D floor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KidSIM Simulation Program
Heart Failure
Trial of an Interactive CD-Program on 6 Months Readmission Rate in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether extra education of patients with chronic heart failure can reduce 6 months readmission rate to hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00311194
- Testing
- 6 months readmission rate to hospital
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swedish Heart Lung Foundation
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Research on Attitudes, Confidence, and Practical Skills in Performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation After Completing a Course Based on the European Resuscitation Council Model
Research on attitudes, confidence, and practical skills in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation after completing a course based on the European Resuscitation Council model
- Trial name
- RACE-CPR (NCT07331831)
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Three Minutes Foundation
Shock, Death
Polish Nationwide Register of Hospitalized Patients in Cardiac Intensive Care Units
Cardiac Intensive Care Units (CICUs) provide care for a diverse patient population. Understanding the clinical characteristics, analysis of treatment modalities, and prognosis of patients hospitalized in the CICU are important to…
- Conditions
- Shock, Death, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Treatment Complication
- Trial name
- POL-CICU (NCT06371677)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia
Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Low-resource Settings
The PRISM pilot feasibility study consists of two phases to determine: 1) to delivery practices, rates of primary and secondary outcomes, and feasibility of enrollment rates, and 2) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia, Birth Asphyxia, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT05946681)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Examining the Long-Term Risks of Oophorectomy
At the time of hysterectomy for benign disease, the overall health benefits of preserving ovarian function in a large population of women have not been established.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00655447
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32,175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parker, William H., M.D.
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies
Mayo AVC Registry and Biobank
Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy (AVC) is a genetic condition which affects the heart and can lead to heart failure and rhythm problems, of which, sudden cardiac arrest or death is the most tragic and dangerous.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03049254
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome, Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood
Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Registry
The purpose is to increase the understanding of the characteristics, circumstances, medical histories and pathologies of children from ages 11 months through 18 years who have died suddenly and unexpectedly, and in some…
- Trial name
- SUDC (NCT03109197)
- Testing
- Biospecimin Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health