Clinical trials: Elevated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Venous Thromboembolism, Patient-Centered Care
Anticoagulation Medical Home
The primary study goal is to improve the quality of care transitions for patients with new episodes of venous thromboembolism (VTE).
- Trial name
- NCT02870296
- Testing
- Enhanced Assessment and Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Coronary Artery Disease
Relationship Between Coronary CT Angiography Findings and Prognosis Of Patients Undergoing PCI
Researchers at Cerrahpaşa Medical School in Istanbul are studying how a heart imaging test called coronary CT angiography can help improve care for people with coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07051473
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Cardiovascular Disease
Effects of Almonds on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The purpose of this research is to build the evidence base for approval of FDA health claims related to almonds and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- ALD (NCT01101230)
- Testing
- Almonds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Atrial Fibrillation
Cohort Study for Atrial Fibrillation Risk Stratification
AFHRI is planned as a prospective, single-center cohort study in patients at high risk of AF.
- Trial name
- AFHRI (NCT05442970)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Arrhythmia Atrial, Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation Research In CATalonia
The AFRICAT study is a prospective, multicenter, population-based study, which aims to create and apply a sequential screening program for atrial fibrillation (AF) in a high-risk population by integrating clinical…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia Atrial, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- AFRICAT (NCT03188484)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 492 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pre Diabetes
Effects of a Workplace Exercise Intervention on Cardio-Metabolic Health
Background: The rising levels of physical inactivity in the Eastern Mediterranean region (43.2%) and in the United Arab Emirates (38%) compared with the global levels of physical inactivity (31.2%) is alarming (6,15).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pre Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Elevated LDL Cholesterol
- Trial name
- NCT04403789
- Testing
- Exercise Time, Supervised Group Exercise
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Arab Emirates University
Metabolic Syndrome X
Comparison of Two Different Diets on Health Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a low-carbohydrate diet and a high-carbohydrate, high-fiber diet, on insulin sensitivity and blood chemicals considered risk markers for heart disease, in persons with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00269646
- Testing
- Low-carbohydrate and high-carbohydrate diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Arrhythmia
Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection Trial (PADIT)
The goal of the pilot study is to compare whether a centre-wide policy of incremental antibiotic therapy will reduce pacemaker infection compared to a policy of conventional antibiotic prophylaxis in high-risk patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT01613092
- Testing
- Incremental, Cefazolin
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Nicotine Dependence
Vaping High vs. Low Nicotine E-Liquid
This study will examine the effects of electronic cigarette e-liquid nicotine content in a randomized, crossover clinical and behavioral pharmacology study of experienced adult e-cigarette users (N=36).
- Trial name
- NCT04047836
- Testing
- Low Nicotine E-Liquid, Medium or High Nicotine E-Liquid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
High Blood Pressure, Hypercholesterolemia
Cardiovascular Risk Factors And Intensive Dietary Counselling
The Intensive Dietary Counselling (IDC) intervention is a prevention and health promotion activity. It is being implemented by the Andalusian Health Service to reinforce basic intervention advice on healthy diet and exercise.
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure, Hypercholesterolemia, Tobacco Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT02173600
- Testing
- Group-level Intensive dietary Counselling, Individual-level Intensive Dietary Counselling
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andalusian Regional Ministry of Health
Heart Failure
SCREEN-HFI (SCReening Evaluation of the Evolution of New Heart Failure Intervention Study)
Individuals who were a part of the investigators Screen-HF study (NCT00400257) whose BNP level are in the top quintile will be offered participation in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT00604006
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Cardiomyopathies, Cardiac Arrest
AI-powered ECG Analysis Using Willem™ Software in High-risk Cardiac Patients (WILLEM)
WILLEM is a multi-center, prospective and retrospective cohort study. The study will assess the performance of a cloud-based and AI-powered ECG analysis platform, named Willem™, developed to detect arrhythmias and other abnormal…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathies, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- WILLEM (NCT05890716)
- Testing
- AI-powered ECG analysis to detect cardiac arrhythmic episodes
- Where
- 13 sites in Netherlands, Spain
- Volunteers
- 5,342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Idoven 1903 S.L.
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
The DEtermining Statin Intolerance FOr Rosuvastatin (DESIFOR) Trial
This study will enroll patients who previously were not able to tolerate being on a statin medication due to muscle-related side effects.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- DESIFOR (NCT03889314)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin 20mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Hypertension, Vascular Disease
Real-World Validation of A Minimally Disruptive Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) Huawei Smartwatch in Malaysia
Background: Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is the gold standard for diagnosing high blood pressure (hypertension) because it tracks blood pressure continuously across day and night.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Vascular Disease, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- Huawei-SunU02 (NCT07913607)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunway University
High Blood Pressure
STUDY OF THE DOUBLE POLYMORPHISM (THR 555ILE) AND (GLU568PRO) OF THE CORIN GENE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN A POPULATION OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN GUADELOUPE
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality is the leading cause of death in high-income countries (particularly the United States), accounting for 23.1% of all deaths It has been established over several decades that hypertension…
- Trial name
- HTAG-CORIN (NCT07330804)
- Testing
- double polymorphism
- Where
- 2 sites in Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Elevated Triglycerides, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Effects of Omega-3 Docosapentaenoic Acid on Lipids and Other Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Elevated plasma triglycerides (TG) are due to an excess of TG-rich lipoproteins of several different types, most commonly of very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), but also intermediate-density lipoproteins (IDL, or VLDL…
- Trial name
- DPA (NCT04088240)
- Testing
- DPA enriched n-3, n-3 control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Clinical, Laboratory and Epidemiologic Characterization of Individuals and Families at High Risk of Hematologic Cancer
Background: Individuals may be prone to develop blood or lymph node cancers (leukemia or lymphoma) for a variety of reasons, including genetic predisposition to these cancers, environmental exposures or other medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Hodgkin Disease, NonHodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00039676
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,836 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Plaque, Atherosclerotic Disease
BioImage Study: A Clinical Study of Burden of Atherosclerotic Disease in an At-Risk Population
The BioImage Study is a study of the characteristics of subclinical cardiovascular disease, as measured by imaging modalities, unsupervised circulating biomarker measurements, and risk factors that predict progression to overt…
- Conditions
- Plaque, Atherosclerotic Disease, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00738725
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,687 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BG Medicine, Inc
Obesity
Effect of a Unique Web-based Behaviour Change Program on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Web- or internet-based programs have the potential to induce and, possibly, help to sustain, significant lifestyle modification.
- Trial name
- NCT01472276
- Testing
- Web-based program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Physical Activity, Life Style
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Strategies for High-risk Urban Sedentary Employees in Karachi, Pakistan
Heart diseases and other non-communicable diseases are serious health issues in countries like Pakistan. Many people who work in offices, like bank employees, sit for more than 8 hours a day.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Life Style, Dietary Habits, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- m-LIfE (NCT06981247)
- Testing
- m-LIfE: mobile based lifestyle intervention for employees to increase their physical activity and promote healthy diet., Routine care arm
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University