Clinical trials: Death, Cardiac
Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Time and Dose Evaluation of Stearidonic Acid (SDA) to Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Red Blood Cells
The purpose of this study is to assess the relationships between dose and time of consumption of stearidonic acid (SDA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on EPA enrichment of red blood cell (RBC) membranes in men and women.
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NK (NCT01038440)
- Testing
- Safflower Oil, EPA, SDA
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solae, LLC
Atrial Fibrillation
Preventing Stroke, Premature Death and Cognitive Decline in a Broader Community of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The DaRe2 approach (healthcare Data for pragmatic clinical Research in the NHS - primary 2 secondary) is designed to operationalise efficient, nationwide, primary care approaches for randomised trials embedded within the UK…
- Trial name
- DaRe2THINK (NCT04700826)
- Testing
- Direct Oral Anticoagulants
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Heart Failure with Mid-range Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Spironolactone in the Treatment of Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the treatment of patients with HFmrEF and HFpEF at high risk of cardiovascular events with the mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) spironolactone reduces a composite of…
- Trial name
- SPIRIT-HF (NCT04727073)
- Testing
- Experimental: Spironolactone
- Where
- 69 sites in Austria, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Death, Stroke
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Long-term Survival
The aim of the investigators trial was to evaluate association between new onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) and late cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Death, Stroke, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- POAF (NCT02349269)
- Volunteers
- 519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation
DIagnostics, Fatty Acids and Vitamin D in SCA
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major cause of mortality in industrialized countries and represents a major health issue. The survival rate after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is only 10-15%, regardless of first recorded…
- Trial name
- DIFAD-SCA (NCT02886273)
- Testing
- Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Atrioventricular Block
Systemic Lupus Erythematous and Heart Conduction Disorders
Connective tissue diseases have been related to heart conduction disorders. The anti-Ro/SSA antibodies are thought to have a pathogenic role, and they most prevalent in systemic lupus erythematous (SLE).
- Conditions
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Atrioventricular Block, Sudden Death
- Trial name
- NCT02162992
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Medications and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
To investigate a potential relationship between four different classes of non-cardiovascular drugs and the risk of sudden cardiac death.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT00241800
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Infections, Heart Failure
Rural Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults
This study examines the implications of providing hospital-level care in rural homes.
- Conditions
- Infections, Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT05256303
- Testing
- Home Hospital care, Traditional Hospital care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Healthy, Angiography
Effect of Teach-Back Method in Angiography
This study aims to evaluate the effect of discharge training with Teach-Back Method on anxiety, fear of death and knowledge level in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
- Trial name
- NCT06959303
- Testing
- Teach Back Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Brugada Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 3
Worm Study: Modifier Genes in Sudden Cardiac Death
Quest for modifier genes associated with ventricular arrhythmias in presence of a cardiac sodium channel gene (SCN5A-delPhe1617) mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT02014961
- Testing
- Dermal biopsy, Gastro-intestinal questionnaire, Whole-exome sequencing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Death, Sudden,Cardiac
Impact of Medical Emergency Team and EMS in Tampere University Hospital
Patients in general wards have abnormal physical values preceding in-hospital cardiac arrest or a transfer to intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT01214460
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Tachycardia
Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Prevention of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of cardiac sympathetic denervation (CSD) surgery on life threatening abnormal heart rhythms called ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation that can lead to…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- PREVENT VT (NCT01013714)
- Testing
- Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation (CSD), Routine Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Hibernating Myocardium
Prediction of ARrhythmic Events With Positron Emission Tomography
The hypothesis of PAREPET is that hibernating myocardium (viable myocardium with reduced resting flow) and/or viable but denervated myocardium can predict the risk of sudden death in subjects with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Hibernating Myocardium, Nerve; Disorder, Sympathetic
- Trial name
- PAREPET (NCT01400334)
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Bile Acid Effects in Fetal Arrhythmia Study
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a liver disorder of pregnancy that typically presents in late pregnancy with generalised itching.
- Conditions
- Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Obstetric Cholestasis
- Trial name
- BEATS (NCT03519399)
- Testing
- Monica AN24
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Renal Failure, Chronic
Intravenous n-3 Fatty Acids and Sudden Cardiac Death in Hemodialysis Patients
The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether intravenous infusion of a lipid emulsion with a high content of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids can improve heart rate variability and ventricular repolarization and reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT00259025
- Testing
- lipid emulsion with a high content of n-3 fatty acids
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Stroke, Myocardial Infarctions
Letigen® and Cardiovascular Morbidity
Letigen® was a combination drug containing ephedrine, an adrenergic agonist with lipolytic and appetite-inhibiting properties. The drug was used as adjuvant treatment of obesity from 1990 and up to 2002 when it was withdrawn from…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Myocardial Infarctions, Sudden Death
- Trial name
- NCT00692666
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Epilepsy, Hypothalamus
Study of the Link Between Structural Alterations in the Hypothalamus and Cardiac Dysautonomia in Drug-resistant Epilepsy
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy may have cardiac dysautonomia, with reduced heart rate variability and increased sympathetic tone.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Hypothalamus, Seizures- Cardiac Dysautonomia, SUDEP
- Trial name
- HYPOLEPSIE (NCT07888543)
- Testing
- MRI scan, electrocardiogram
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Sudden Cardiac Death, Arrhythmias
Genetic Risk Assessment of Defibrillator Events
Arrhythmias remain a major health problem, causing at least 250,000 deaths annually in the United States. Pharmacological treatments often do more harm than good, and device therapies are limited by high cost and effects on…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Arrhythmias, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- GRADE (NCT02045043)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,807 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death
The Effect of Chest Compression and Ventilation Coordination During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Airway management and maintaining adequate ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are important. The rule of 30:2 compression-to-ventilation ratios before endotracheal intubation and keeping 1 breath every 6-8…
- Trial name
- NCT02056509
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden, Ventricular Tachycardia
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Performance of Professional Rescuers With a New Defibrillation Algorithm
In the Paris (France) Medical Emergency system, in the early phase of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), the treatment of a Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) consists of delivering an External Electric Shock (EES) by a rescuer…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Sudden, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- DEFI-2022 (NCT04691089)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- French Defence Health Service