Clinical trials: Defect, Congenital Heart
Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism
Estrogen Dosing in Turner Syndrome: Pharmacology and Metabolism
Estrogen is necessary for feminization during puberty and to decrease bone resorption, the latter critical for the achievement of peak bone mass and normal bone health in the female.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Premature Ovarian Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00837616
- Testing
- 17 B estradiol orally, 17 B estradiol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Chile
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Adolescents: Program of Transition Evaluation Research
The objective of this study is to evaluate the potential role of a cardiology clinic-based educational intervention for 15 to 17 year olds with congenital heart disease (CHD) and their parents, and to determine whether this…
- Trial name
- CHAPTER (NCT01286480)
- Testing
- Clinic-based Educational Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle
Improving Functional Capacity in Fontan Patients Through Inspiratory Muscle Training
Mechanisms that typically result in increased cardiac output, such as inotropic support, increased heart rate, and decreased afterload, have a blunted effect in Fontan circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01977222
- Testing
- THRESHOLD(TM) INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy in DMD: Lisinopril vs. Losartan
This trial is a double-blind randomized clinical trial of lisinopril versus losartan for the treatment of cardiomyopathy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01982695
- Testing
- Losartan, Lisinopril
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Eleclazine (GS-6615) on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) on exercise capacity as measured by Peak oxygen uptake (VO2) achieved during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), in participants with…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY-HCM (NCT02291237)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Safety and Efficacy Study of Stem Cell Transplantation to Treat Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Several studies have documented that transplantation of bone marrow-derived cells (BMC) following acute myocardial infarction is associated with a reduction in infarct scar size and improvements in left ventricular function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629018
- Testing
- CD34+ autologous stem cell transplantation, Bone Marrow Stimulation, SC therapy
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Healthy Adults (Full Study and Extension Phase), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Pilot Project Exploring the Impact of Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
The MedSeq™ Project seeks to explore the impact of incorporating information from a patient's whole genome sequence into the practice of clinical medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT01736566
- Testing
- Family History + Whole Genome Sequencing, Family History Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Congenital Heart Defect
The Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide After Fontan Operation
Pleural effusions continue to be a post-operative complication seen after Fontan operation. This study will examine the use inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) given for 54 hours after Fontan operation to improve fluid balance.
- Trial name
- NCT00945529
- Testing
- inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Ellen Spurrier
Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin-Related
Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging for Minority Populations
In this study, the investigators recruited a cohort of elderly Black and Hispanic patients with heart failure to define the number of patients who have cardiac amyloidosis by utilizing highly sensitive heart imaging and blood…
- Trial name
- SCAN-MP (NCT03812172)
- Testing
- 99mTc-PYP or 99m Tc-HDP
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people
- Sponsor
- Mathew S. Maurer, MD
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Intravenous L-Citrulline to Treat Children Undergoing Heart Bypass Surgery : Revised Protocol
This clinical trial will determine the safety and effectiveness of intravenous L-citrulline in children undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT01120964
- Testing
- Intravenous L-Citrulline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Long QT Syndrome, Sleep Apnea
Long QT Syndrome and Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with cardiac repolarization abnormalities and implicated in sudden cardiac death.
- Trial name
- NCT03678311
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy
HOPE-Duchenne (Halt cardiomyOPathy progrEssion in Duchenne)
Male participants with cardiomyopathy secondary to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) meeting all inclusion and no exclusion criteria will be randomized. All participants will be at least 12 years of age.
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT02485938)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Congenital Heart Disease, Disorder of Fetus or Newborn
Corticosteroid Therapy in Neonates Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Although cardiopulmonary bypass (heart-lung machine) is a necessary component of heart surgery, it is not without consequences. Cardiopulmonary bypass initiates a potent inflammatory response secondary to the body's recognition…
- Trial name
- NCT01579513
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cirrhosis, Congenital Heart Disease
Role of Sildenafil for Fontan Associated Liver Disease (SiFALD) Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if the medication, sildenafil (also known as Revatio), can slow or stop the progression of liver disease in patients who previously had a Fontan operation.
- Trial name
- SiFALD (NCT03154476)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Fenoldopam to Prevent Renal Dysfunction in Indomethacin Treated Preterm Infants
The investigators will conduct a prospective, blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial with a sample size of 20 patients in each of the two arms (fenoldopam vs placebo) based upon a difference in serum creatinine by one…
- Trial name
- Fenaki (NCT02620761)
- Testing
- Fenoldopam, 0.9%NS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Transposition of the Great Vessels, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Oxygen Consumption-based Assessments of Hemodynamics in Neonates Following Congenital Heart Surgery (Oxy-CAHN Study)
The purpose of the Oxy-CAHN study is to improve the monitoring capabilities of newborn infants recovering from congenital heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Transposition of the Great Vessels, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Oxygen Consumption Based Assessment of Hemodynamics
- Trial name
- Oxy-CAHN (NCT02184169)
- Testing
- General Electric Healthcare E-COVX Gas Monitoring Module for VO2 Measurments, Edwards Continuous SVO2 Catheter and Monitoring System - 4.5 fr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Acute Lung Injury
L-citrulline for Prevention of Sequelae of Acute Lung Injury in Pediatrics Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Heart Defects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether L-citrulline is effective and safe in the prevention of clinical sequelae of Acute Lung Injury in pediatric subjects undergoing surgery for congenital heart defects.
- Trial name
- NCT02891837
- Testing
- L-citrulline
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Prophylactic Peritoneal Dialysis Decreases Time to Achieve a Negative Fluid Balance After the Norwood Procedure
Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) have three separate, complex heart surgeries before they turn three years of age. The first surgery typically happens in the first two weeks of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01215240
- Testing
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Coronary Artery Disease
Observational Study of OCT in a Patients Undergoing FFR
The purpose of this study is to define and evaluate optical coherence tomography (OCT) stent guidance parameters through prospective data collection in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures of de novo lesions.
- Trial name
- ILUMIEN I (NCT01663896)
- Testing
- OCT stent guidance
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Immunoadsorption Therapy for Patients With Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical safety and feasibility of Mysorba in patients with chronic non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Trial name
- NCT01478087
- Testing
- Mysorba
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd.