Clinical trials: Death, Cardiac
Nonfatal Stroke, Nonfatal Myocardial Infarction
Coronary CT Angiogram - Prognostic Value of Adverse Plaque Features in Guiding Treatment (CT-PLAQUE)
The study aims at determining if the presence of adverse plaque features identified from the CT angiogram can help determine prognosis and guide treatment options.
- Conditions
- Nonfatal Stroke, Nonfatal Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Death, All-cause Death
- Trial name
- CT-PLAQUE (NCT07212751)
- Testing
- CTCA
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 22,000 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
FEMART-1 Pilot Study
The FEMART-1 Pilot Study is focused on evaluating the feasibility, safety, and procedural timing of prehospital femoral arterial sheath placement in patients with non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), both during…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), Cardiogenic Shock Acute
- Trial name
- FEMART-1 (NCT07596446)
- Testing
- Prehospital Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Arterial Sheath Placement
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Service, Prague
Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Diseases
Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With IBD
In this study the Research Hospital San Donato Policlinic ask the participation with the aim to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular complication (i.e. stroke, myocardial infarction) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Conditions
- Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk
- Trial name
- DICOM-IBD (NCT07663201)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study Comparing Cardiovascular Effects of Ticagrelor Versus Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of ticagrelor versus placebo in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Trial name
- THEMIS (NCT01991795)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 60 mg
- Where
- 1,237 sites in United States, Argentina and 41 more
- Volunteers
- 19,271 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Prognosis
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance-Clinical Prediction Model-Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a common and serious heart disease characterized by left ventricular enlargement and impaired pumping function, with adverse prognosis (including heart failure, arrhythmia, heart-related…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Prognosis, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cardiac, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- MPS-CMR-DCM (NCT07527715)
- Testing
- left ventricular ejection fraction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong Provincial Hospital
Muscular Dystrophy, Arrhythmia
Arrhythmias in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Adult myotonic muscular dystrophy (Steinert's disease) is the most common inherited neuromuscular disorder. Cardiac rhythm disturbances occur frequently in this disease state and may be responsible for up to one-third of deaths.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Arrhythmia, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- DM1 (NCT00622453)
- Testing
- Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medical Service
TIMECARD(TaIwan Network of Post-arrest ManagEment for CARDiac Arrest)IIRegistry
This study aims to collect the post-cardiac arrest patients with ICU admission.
- Trial name
- TIMECARDII (NCT06218329)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Clinical Trial Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
Pilot Safety Study of Coronary CTA for the Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Room
The Diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome in patients presenting with acute chest pain is problematic when both, electrocardiogram and serum troponins are normal.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Death, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT01682096
- Testing
- computed coronary angiography, Exercise stress echocardiography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- José Ortiz
Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
Study of the Wearable Defibrillator in Heart-Failure Patients
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of wearable defibrillator use in patients with left ventricular dysfunction or advanced heart failure symptoms, who have a high-risk for sudden cardiac death but are…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction, Sudden Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT01326624)
- Testing
- wearable defibrillator (LifeVest)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Heart Arrest, Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
An Educational Program to Improve Cardiac Arrest Diagnostic Accuracy of Ambulance Telecommunicators
Cardiac arrest is the number one cause of death in Canada. It is often the first symptom of cardiac disease for the victims. Eighty-five percent of victims collapse in their own home.
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Cardiac Arrest, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- NCT03894059
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,224 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Sudden Cardiac Death
Study of Paced QRS Duration as a Marker of Sudden Cardiac Death
The purpose of the study is to determine whether prolonged paced QRS duration is a marker of sudden cardiac death in subjects with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD).
- Trial name
- NCT01948206
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pocono Medical Center
Sudden Cardiac Death
The Role of Electrophysiology Testing in Survivors of Unexplained Cardiac Arrest
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a major cause of mortality within developed nations despite aggressive efforts to reduce its societal burden.
- Trial name
- EPS ARREST (NCT03079414)
- Testing
- Invasive Electrophysiology Study
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Arrythmia
Monitoring of Arrhythmias in Patients Treated With Antipsychotics
Antipsychotics may be associated to life-threatening arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. This is the fist study to estimated the arrhythmic burden using long-term monitoring by implantable loop recorder in patients treated with…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Arrythmia, Antipsychotics and Neuroleptics Toxicity
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT04575103)
- Testing
- Antipsychotic
- Where
- 18 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Tachyarrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death
SJ4 Post Approval Study in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator Patients
The purpose of this study is to characterize the chronic performance of the St. Jude Medical SJ4 connector and RV high voltage SJ4 leads.
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00940888
- Testing
- SJ4 connector and RV high voltage SJ4 lead
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,701 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Arrythmia
Noninvasive Electrocardiographic Imaging for Individuals at Risk for Apparently Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation.
This study aims to evaluate the electrophysiological properties of the heart conduction system in patients with unexplained polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) and/or ventricular fibrillation (VF), in patients with specific…
- Conditions
- Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Arrythmia, Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- VIGILANCE (NCT03963271)
- Testing
- ECG-Imaging
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Brugada Syndrome, Sudden Cardiac Death Due to Cardiac Arrhythmia
DNA Methylation in Brugada Syndrome and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate if there are differences in DNA methylation of peripheral blood in patients with Brugada syndrome and healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- ANDROMEDA (NCT06888271)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Steroids In caRdiac Surgery Trial (SIRS Trial)
SIRS trial is a large simple study in which high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery requiring the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are randomly allocated to receive a pulse dose of Methylprednisolone or a matching…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00427388
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,507 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Non-sustained Ventricular Tachycardia
Amiodarone Against ICD Therapy in Chagas Cardiomyopathy for Primary Prevention of Death
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of the treatment using implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation to that of the treatment using amiodarone in the primary prevention of all-cause mortality in…
- Conditions
- Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Non-sustained Ventricular Tachycardia, At Least 10 Points in Rassi Risk Score for Death
- Trial name
- CHAGASICS (NCT01722942)
- Testing
- ICD implantation, amiodarone hydrochloride
- Where
- 20 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Cardiovascular Disease, Sudden Cardiac Death
Feasibility Testing of Decision Support for Patients Who Are Candidates for an Implantable Defibrillator
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) due to a ventricular arrhythmia is a serious cause of cardiovascular death in Canada. The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) offers high-risk patients a treatment option to reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT01876173
- Testing
- Patient Decision Aid for an ICD (primary prevention, non-CRT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Prospective Evaluation Of Exercise-Induced Cardiac Conduction Instability In Predicting Ventricular Fibrillation Events In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an inherited heart condition. Most people who have it are unaware of any problems relating to it.
- Trial name
- PREDICTVFII (NCT04157205)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ECG imaging - CardioInsight test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London