Clinical trials: Defect, Congenital Heart
Chronic Heart Failure, Ischemic Heart Disease
Echo Assessment of Intraventricular Dyssynchrony
Background. Clinical benefits of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) have been clearly demonstrated in heart failure (HF) patients with severe left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and wide QRS at surface electrocardiogram.
- Conditions
- Chronic Heart Failure, Ischemic Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT00646243)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Italian Society of Cardiology
Congenital Heart Defects
Creation of a French South-Eastern Database and DNA-bank of Congenital Heart Disease to Explore the Genetic Pathways
Congenital heart defects are seen in 0,8% of life births. In France this means more than 5000 newborns per year. The south-east region of France is particularly affected as a result of a higher birth rate and consanguinity, when…
- Trial name
- SEA-HD (NCT02923440)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Reverse Remodelling and Remission Markers in the Serial Evaluation of Recent-onset Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Approximately 30-40% of patients with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) undergo significant left ventricular reverse remodelling in response to guideline-directed therapies.
- Trial name
- REMIT-DCM (NCT04957147)
- Testing
- 12 months of guideline-directed heart failure therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
The Effects of the Dietary Supplement CardioFlex Q10 on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adults
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), primarily heart disease and stroke, are the leading causes of death and prescription drug use in Canada.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Heart Attack, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03826914
- Testing
- CardioFlex Q10
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Foramen Ovale, Patent, Decompression Sickness
Decompression Sickness in Divers With or Without Patent Foramen Ovale
The investigators will prospectively estimate incidences of decompression sickness in SCUBA divers with or without patent foramen ovale (PFO).
- Trial name
- DIVER-PFO (NCT02432131)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sejong General Hospital
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
Williams Syndrome, Lipedema
Williams Syndrome Strength, Hormones, Activity & Adiposity, DNA Programming, Eating Study
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare microdeletion genetic disorder that has a broad phenotype including many endocrine and metabolic abnormalities. Dr.
- Trial name
- SHAAPE (NCT03758651)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
RAS Mutation, Neurofibromatosis 1
RASopathy Biorepository
The RASopathies are a group of developmental disorders caused by genetic changes in the genes that compose the Ras/mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. New RASopathies are being diagnosed frequently.
- Conditions
- RAS Mutation, Neurofibromatosis 1, Noonan Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome With Multiple Lentigines
- Trial name
- NCT04395495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Investigative Techniques
Study on the Effectiveness and Feasibility of Prone Position Ventilation Technology in Congenital Heart Disease
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of conventional lying position and prone position ventilation on infants with acute lung injury after surgery for congenital heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04607993
- Testing
- Prone position ventilation technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Heart Defects, Congenital
Transcatheter Versus Surgical Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect: A Comparative Study
The aim of this study is to compare Safety, efiicacy and clinical effects of surgical versus transcatheter closure of ventricular septal defect (VSD ).
- Trial name
- NCT05306483
- Testing
- Ventricular septal defect closure surgery, Ventricular septal defect closure catheter
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Anorexia Nervosa, Cardiac Anomaly
Evaluation of CARdiac Abnormalities by Echocardiography and MRI in Malnourished Patients Suffering From Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder occurring in adolescent females, characterized by voluntary dietary restriction, intense fear of gaining weight, and disturbed body image perception.
- Trial name
- CARERA (NCT03600610)
- Testing
- gadolinium-enhanced cardiac MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Turner's Syndrome
An Open-Label, Multi-centre, Phase III Study of Local Tolerability of ZOMACTON 10MG
Children with growth failure due to inadequate secretion of growth hormone or growth retardation due to Turner's syndrome are individually dosed and treated for 12 weeks
- Trial name
- NCT00250250
- Testing
- ZOMACTON
- Where
- 6 sites in Czechia, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Stable Angina Pectoris, Periodontitis
Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Asprosin in Stable Angina
This study aims to evaluate the effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum asprosin levels in patients with stable angina and periodontitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07591844
- Testing
- Non-surgical periodontal therapy (scaling and root planing), Non-surgical periodontal therapy (Professional dental cleaning)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty for Evolving Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
The purpose of this research is to investigate the best way to manage evolving hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).
- Trial name
- NCT06342999
- Testing
- Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty Procedure, Emerge Monorail and Over-The-Wire PTCA Dilatation Catheter, Trek RX and Mini Trek RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mauro H. Schenone
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies
A Phase Ia/Ib, SAD and MAD Study of of KL1333 in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Primary Mitochondrial Disease
This will be a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled, single and multiple oral dose study conducted in 3 parts: Part A, Part B and Part C.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies, MELAS Syndrome, Mitochondrial Myopathies
- Trial name
- NCT03888716
- Testing
- KL1333
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abliva AB
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Heart Arteries and Sickle Cell Disease / Coeur Artères DREpanocytose
The CADRE study is a multinational observational cohort of patients with sickle-cell disease (SCD) in five west and central sub-Saharan African countries.
- Trial name
- CADRE (NCT03114137)
- Where
- 13 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiologie et Développement
Myocardial Protection in TOF Repair
Myocardial Protection and Clinical Outcome in Patients Undergoing Tetralogy of Fallot Repair : A Randomized Study of Two Different Cardioplegia Technique
Myocardial protection and clinical outcome in patients Undergoing tetralogy of fallot repair: a randomized study of Two cardioplegic techniques.
- Trial name
- TOF (NCT02646254)
- Testing
- blood cardioplegia, del nido cardioplegia
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SUNDER LAL NEGI
Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Diabetes
Routine Validation and Reproducibility Testing of Laboratory Assays and Research Techniques Used for Endocrine, Cardiometabolic, and Musculoskeletal Disorder Research (VALD)
The purpose of this research study is to validate (check the accuracy of) laboratory assays, intravenous catheter insertion, and equipment or devices and their reproducibility, which is necessary to perform high quality research…
- Conditions
- Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Diabetes, Atherosclerotic Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- VALD (NCT07083557)
- Testing
- Endothelial cell collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bettina Mittendorfer
Sickle Cell Disease
Cardiovascular Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
In this research study, we are using heart imaging exams and blood testing, in order to gain an improved understanding of the pulmonary (lung) hypertension and cardiovascular (heart) complications that often occur in sickle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01044901
- Testing
- MRI, Transthoracic Echocardiography, tonometry, EKG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago