Clinical trials: Elevated Cardiovascular Risk
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of the Effect of Telmisartan (Micardis® 80 mg/ MicardisPlus® 80/12.5 mg) on Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Index in High Risk Hypertensive Patients
The study is designed to evaluate the effect of treatment with Micardis/MicardisPlus on blood pressure and its ability to reduce different indicated cardiovascular risks.
- Trial name
- NCT00904371
- Where
- 36 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Intubation, Cardiovascular Surgical Procedure
Reducing Reintubation Risk in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients With High-Flow Nasal Cannula
The iCAN trial is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial that aims to test the hypothesis that HFNC versus usual care oxygenation strategies applied immediately after initial extubation after cardiac surgery decreases the…
- Trial name
- NCT04782817
- Testing
- Recommendation for high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy order set, Provider choice usual care order set
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,568 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Blindness
Patient Navigator Intervention for Diabetic Retinopathy
This is a pilot study of a patient navigator intervention for people living with diabetes and at high risk of diabetic blindness.
- Trial name
- SEEN (NCT05188703)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hypertension
Impact of Ramadan on Achieving Joint National Committee (JNC) 7 Treatment Goals in CV Risk Patients
This is an out-patient based prospective, multi-centre, observational post-marketing surveillance study amongst internists and cardiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT01853839
- Where
- 132 sites in Algeria, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,674 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hypertension, Health Behavior
Nourish: A Digital Health Program to Promote the DASH Eating Plan Among Adults With High Blood Pressure
The goal of Nourish is to help adults with high blood pressure enjoy an eating pattern called DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) to lower blood pressure and improve health.
- Trial name
- NCT03875768
- Testing
- Tracking plus coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Multiple Myeloma
Pomalidomide in Gene Expression Profiling (GEP)-Defined High-risk Multiple Myeloma
This is a phase II study, open-label, single institution trial of pomalidomide in GEP-defined, high-risk relapsing/refractory multiple myeloma. Prior therapy must have included lenalidomide.
- Trial name
- NCT01177735
- Testing
- Pomalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Portico Next Generation Approval Study
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the acute safety and effectiveness of the next-generation Navitor (Portico™ NG) Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve as assessed by the rate of all-cause mortality at 30 days and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04011722
- Testing
- Portico™ NG (Navitor) Valve and FlexNav™ Delivery System, Navitor Titan Valve (35mm) Valve and Large FlexNav™ Delivery System
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia at High Risk for Cardiovascular Events
Study of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Reduction Using Evolocumab (AMG 145) in Japanese Patients With Advanced Cardiovascular Risk
The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab administered every 2 weeks and once a month, compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in LDL-C when used in…
- Trial name
- AMG145 (NCT01953328)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Evolocumab
- Where
- 54 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Severe Aortic Stenosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of the Medtronic CoreValve® System in the Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis in High Risk and Very High Risk Subjects Who Need Aortic Valve Replacement
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Medtronic CoreValve® System in the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis in subjects who have a predicted high risk for aortic valve surgery and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT01240902
- Testing
- Medtronic CoreValve® System Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)
- Where
- 45 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,453 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation
EVEREST II Pivotal Study High Risk Registry (HRR)
Prospective, multi-center, single arm registry. Clinical follow-up at discharge, 30 days, 6, 12, 18 and 24, months, and 3, 4 and 5 years.
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Mitral Regurgitation
- Trial name
- HRR (NCT01940120)
- Testing
- Percutaneous mitral valve repair using MitraClip implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Traumatic Injury, Venous Thromboembolism
Evaluation of Venous Thromboembolism Prevention in High-Risk Trauma Patients
This is a pilot study to determine if anti-thrombin III (AT-III) serum concentrations differ between patients with normal versus subtherapeutic anti-Xa trough concentrations when placed on enoxaparin 30 mg twice daily for VTE…
- Trial name
- NCT02412982
- Testing
- Enoxaparin 40 mg q12h, Enoxaparin 30 mg q8h
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Immune Reconstitution After Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transpl for High-Risk Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. Giving vaccine therapy after an autologous stem cell transplant may kill any cancer cells that remain after transplant.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Small Intestine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00569309
- Testing
- Streptococcus pneumoniae, laboratory correlative studies, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Sub-optimal Vitamin D Status, Pre-diabetes
Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Insulin Resistance- The DIR Study
Insulin resistance is a state where the body does not respond as it should to the insulin it produces. Individuals who are insulin resistant are at increased risk of both heart disease and type 2 diabetes; importantly, diabetes…
- Conditions
- Sub-optimal Vitamin D Status, Pre-diabetes, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01889810
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 supplementation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Prediction of Recurrent Events With 18F-Fluoride
This is a multi-centre observational study. It will make use of the positron emission tomography (PET) tracer 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) as a marker of coronary plaque vulnerability to detect culprit and non-culprit unstable…
- Trial name
- PREFFIR (NCT02278211)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Hypertension
Telmisartan Tab Hypertension
To assess the efficacy of telmisartan in hypertensive patients with high cardiovascular risk
- Trial name
- NCT00890084
- Testing
- Telmisartan or Telmisartan + Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
- Volunteers
- 2,913 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Behavioral Economic Approaches to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients With Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
The objective of this study is to use a randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of using gamification, financial incentives, or both to increase physical activity among patients with elevated risk for…
- Trial name
- BE ACTIVE (NCT03911141)
- Testing
- Gamification, Financial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
Autologous or Syngeneic Stem Cell Transplant Followed by Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk, Relapsed, or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
This phase II trial studies the side-effects and anti-cancer effects of giving an autologous or syngeneic stem cell transplant followed by an allogeneic donor stem cell transplant and bortezomib.
- Trial name
- NCT00793572
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Bortezomib, Cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Multiple Myeloma
Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation With Ixazomib for High Risk Multiple Myeloma (BMT CTN 1302)
This study is designed to compare progression-free survival (PFS) from randomization among patients randomized on the BMT CTN 1302 protocol, "Multicenter Phase II, Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Maintenance Ixazomib…
- Trial name
- NCT02440464
- Testing
- Allogeneic HSCT, Fludarabine, Melphalan
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse
Phase 1/2 Study of Carfilzomib for the Prevention of Relapse and GVHD in Allo-HCT for Hematologic Malignancies
The investigators hypothesize that adding carfilzomib to standard conditioning regimen for allo-HCT for advanced or high-risk hematologic malignancies will decrease post-transplant relapse and treatment-related mortality by…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse, Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02145403
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Hypercholesterolemia and High Risk for Cardiovascular Events
A Study to Evaluate Tolerability and Efficacy of Evolocumab (AMG 145) in Japanese Subjects
The primary objective is to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab every 2 weeks or every 4 weeks, compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) when…
- Trial name
- AMG145 (NCT01652703)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 42 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen