Clinical trials: Diastolic Dysfunction
Vascular Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction
Targeting Inflammation to Treat Cardiovascular Aging
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States with older age being a primary risk factor.
- Conditions
- Vascular Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction, Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT01775865)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease
Extended Release Exenatide Versus Placebo In Diabetic Patients With Type 4 Cardiorenal Syndrome
Among adult individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and at risk for heart failure with impaired relaxation of the heart mildly reduced kidney filtration function (Type 4 cardiorenal syndrome) this trial will evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease, Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02251431
- Testing
- BYDUREON
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Heart Failure, Diastolic
Noninvasive Neuromodulation to Reserve Diastolic Dysfunction
This is a 2x2 cross over pilot study using low level transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (LLTS) to reverse diastolic dysfunction in patients with diastolic dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NERDD (NCT02983448)
- Testing
- transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Use of Adult Autologous Stem Cells in Treating People Who Have Had a Heart Attack (The TIME Study)
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is restricted, commonly due to a blood clot that has formed in one of the coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT00684021
- Testing
- Adult stem cells
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
Mitral Regurgitation
Molecular Mechanisms of Volume Overload-Aim 1(SCCOR in Cardiac Dysfunction and Disease)
The investigators hypothesize that beta-1 receptor blockade (ß1-RB) attenuates extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and progressive adverse Left Ventricular (LV) remodeling and failure in the volume overload of mitral…
- Trial name
- P1A1 (NCT01052428)
- Testing
- metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hypertension, Diastolic Dysfunction
The Effects of Systolic Blood Pressure Lowering on Diastolic Function Using Valsartan + Amlodipine in Patients With Hypertension and Diastolic Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of treatment with valsartan + amlodipine to a target systolic blood pressure (SBP)<130 mmHg compared to the Joint National Commission on the Treatment of Hypertension 7…
- Trial name
- NCT00523549
- Testing
- valsartan, amlodipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure
The Darlington Retrospective Outpatient Study
Having heart failure means the heart is unable to pump blood around the body effectively. This reduces life expectancy and hinders normal daily activities.
- Trial name
- DROPSY (NCT01013883)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effects of Viagra on Heart Function in Patients With Heart Failure
Sildenafil (Viagra) is known to reduce pulmonary hypertension. Heart failure patients also have pulmonary hypertension and several recent reports have shown that sildenafil leads to an improvement in their exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00781508
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Use of Adult Autologous Stem Cells in Treating People 2 to 3 Weeks After Having a Heart Attack (The Late TIME Study)
More than 1 million Americans suffer heart attacks each year. Although current treatments are able to stabilize the condition of the heart, none is able to restore heart function as it was prior to the heart attack.
- Trial name
- NCT00684060
- Testing
- Adult stem cells
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston