Clinical trials: Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Noninvasive Measurement of CO Using Impedance Cardiography in Patients With CHD
This study will test the capability of a non-invasive instrument (the PhysioFlow impedance cardiography instrument) to measure cardiac output in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT02326649
- Testing
- Physioflow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
A Trial of Niraparib in Platinum-Sensitive Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With DNA Repair Defects
This study is designed to evaluate the initial safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug, niraparib, given to patients who have recently received platinum-based chemotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04288687
- Testing
- Niraparib Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Congenital Heart Defects
Assessing the Hemodynamic Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Children Following Open-Heart Surgery
Malformations of the heart (congenital heart disease) are the most common congenital birth defects, occurring in about 1% of children.
- Trial name
- NCT00397514
- Testing
- Congenital Heart Surgery Patients
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hypoparathyroidism, DiGeorge Syndrome
Effects of PTH Replacement on Bone in Hypoparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition associated with a low level of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the blood. Hypoparathyroidism can be genetic and show up in childhood, or it can occur later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT00395538
- Testing
- PTH 1-34
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Bone Substitutes, Bone Defect
Pre-market Study to Evaluate Safety and Performance of GreenBone Implant (Long Bone Study)
Multi-center, international, prospective, open-label, single-arm, first-in-human clinical investigation. The Patients enrolled in this clinical investigation will undergo a scheduled surgery for the treatment of long bone defects…
- Trial name
- NCT03884790
- Testing
- surgical repair of long bone defects
- Where
- 8 sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- GreenBone Ortho S.p.A.
Structural Anomalies, Cardiac Anomalies
Clinical Utility of Prenatal Whole Exome Sequencing
The investigator aims to examine the clinical utility of WES, including assessment of a variety of health-related and reproductive outcomes in undiagnosed prenatal cases.
- Conditions
- Structural Anomalies, Cardiac Anomalies, Central Nervous System Anomalies, Thorax Anomalies
- Trial name
- PWES (NCT03482141)
- Testing
- Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypoplastic Left Heart, Tetralogy of Fallot
Understanding Dexmedetomidine In Infants Post-Operative From Cardiac Surgery
This study is being conducted to determine what dexmedetomidine does to the body and in turn, what how the body handles the medication.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart, Tetralogy of Fallot, Tricuspid Atresia
- Trial name
- InfantDex (NCT00573066)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Athena Zuppa
Migraine With Aura, Patent Foramen Ovale
Comorbidities Associated With Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale (CAMP)
The purpose of the study is to compare the rate of comorbidities associated with migraine aura (MA) between persons who have a large circulatory right-to-left shunt (RLS) and those who do not have RLS.
- Trial name
- CAMP (NCT01257880)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Medical Center
Congenital Heart Disease
Stress Response and Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Cardiac Surgery Utilizing CPB in Children: A Prospective, Double Blinded and Randomized Study
The overall goal of this project is to determine the role of anesthetic management in children undergoing cardiac surgery utilizing CPB in the setting of fast tracking and early extubation.
- Trial name
- NCT02492269
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aymen N Naguib
Gingival Recession
Platelet-rich Fibrin and Connective Tissue Graft in Recession Treatment
The aim of the trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of coronally advanced flap (CAF)+connective tissue graft(CTG)+platelet-rich fibrin(PRF) combination in Miller I and II recession treatment by comparing with CAF+CTG.
- Trial name
- NCT02397122
- Testing
- platelet-rich fibrin, connective tissue graft, coronally advanced flap
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
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
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
Cartilage or Osteochondral Defects in the Knee, Up to Moderate Osteoarthritis
Agili-C™ Implant Performance Evaluation
The current study compares the efficacy and safety of the Agili-C implant to Surgical Standard of Care treatment in patients suffering from joint surface lesions of the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT03299959
- Testing
- Agili-C implant, SSOC
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Single Ventricle
Perioperative Treprostinil in Pediatric Patients Undergoing the Fontan Operation
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of treprostinil (TRE) in the perioperative non-fenestrated, extracardiac Fontan patients in order to reduce duration of chest tube drainage (in days).
- Trial name
- NCT02498444
- Testing
- Treprostinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Possible Brain Hormone Problems After Open Heart Surgery in Infants
The goal of this study is to evaluate specific hormone levels in children undergoing heart surgery in order to identify patterns associated with any unstable vital signs.
- Trial name
- NCT00850720
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Corneal Persistent Epithelial Defect
NEXAGON for the Treatment of Corneal Persistent Epithelial Defects Following Severe Ocular Injuries
This study will enroll participants with a non-infected, corneal persistent epithelial defect (PED) resulting from an ocular chemical and/or thermal ocular injury which is non-responsive or refractory to current standard of care…
- Trial name
- EXPEDE (NCT04081103)
- Testing
- Nexagon® (lufepirsen) High Dose Concentration, Nexagon® (lufepirsen) Low Dose Concentration, Vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Glaukos Corporation
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Clinical Study to Assess the Long-term Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Macitentan in Subjects With Eisenmenger Syndrome
Long-term study to evaluate if macitentan is safe, tolerable and efficient enough to be used for treatment of Eisenmenger syndrome.
- Trial name
- MAESTRO-OL (NCT01739400)
- Testing
- Macitentan 10 mg tablet, once daily.
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Austria and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Cardiac Output, Low
Corticosteroids in Postoperative Critically Ill Neonates With Low Cardiac Output Syndrome With Congenital Heart Disease
Babies having heart surgery often have problems after surgery with their blood pressure and getting enough blood to their bodies.
- Trial name
- Corti (NCT00590018)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury, Spina Bifida
Virtual Reality Based Testing of Power Wheelchair Driving Skills
The purpose of this research study is to examine whether computer based or virtual reality based driving assessments are as useful as real-world power wheelchair driving tests in measuring driving performance and whether they may…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00951509
- Testing
- Power Mobility Road Test (PMRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Skin Wound, Burns
StrataGraft® Skin Tissue as an Alternative to Autografting Deep Partial-Thickness Burns
The proposed study is designed as a phase Ib open-label, dose-escalation, multicenter study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of StrataGraft skin tissue in promoting the healing of the deep partial-thickness…
- Conditions
- Skin Wound, Burns, Trauma-related Wound
- Trial name
- NCT01437852
- Testing
- StrataGraft Skin Tissue
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stratatech, a Mallinckrodt Company