Clinical trials: End Stage Heart Failure
Myocardial Ischemic Reperfusion Injury, End Stage Heart Disease
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning With Postconditioning in Heart Transplantation Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether remote ischemic preconditioning with postconditioning (RIPC+RIPostC) reduces myocardial injury and improves clinical outcomes in heart transplantation surgery.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemic Reperfusion Injury, End Stage Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT02149316
- Testing
- RIPC+RIPostC, control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Heart Failure, Children
National Multicenter Registry for Pediatric End-Stage Heart Failure in China
To establish a multicenter pediatric end-stage heart failure (ESHF) specialized disease data platform and promote its adoption across major children's medical centers nationwide.
- Trial name
- NCT06927440
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Kidney Failure, Acute, Contrast Media
Bicarbonate v Saline to Prevent Contrast Nephropathy
Slowing of kidney function occurs in a minority of people given dye during angiography. The purpose of this study is to compare two different types of fluid given into a vein to reduce the risk of kidney injury: salt in water or…
- Trial name
- NCT00384995
- Testing
- 0.9% (154 mEq/L) IV Sodium Chloride, 1/6 M (166 mEq/L) IV Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Italian Society of Nephrology
Liver Transplantation, End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD)
Restrictive Fluid Management In Liver Transplantation (REFIL) - Pilot
Hypothesis: A Canadian multicentre clinical trial is feasible. Study Design: Multicenter internal pilot parallel arm randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- REFIL-1 (NCT05647733)
- Testing
- Low splanchnic blood volume restrictive fluid management strategy, Optimized cardiac output liberal fluid management strategy, Phlebotomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
End-Stage Renal Disease, Osteoporosis
Can Alendronate Suppress Calcification and Improve Bone Density in Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Patients?
Alendronate is a safe and effective drug for treating osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. However, its safety and efficacy in increasing bone mineral density in chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients have not been…
- Trial name
- NCT00261625
- Testing
- alendronate
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
End-stage Heart Failure
Long-Term Survival After LVAD Implantation in End-Stage Heart Failure
This is a prospective, observational, multi-center cohort study designed to evaluate long-term survival and clinical outcomes in patients with end-stage heart failure undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
- Trial name
- NCT07382284
- Testing
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
End-Stage Renal Disease
Comparison of Post-dilution On-line Hemodiafiltration and Hemodialysis
This study aims to compare high-efficiency post-dilution on-line hemodiafiltration and high-flux hemodialysis regarding mortality, hospitalization rate, several clinical and laboratory parameters, and required medications.
- Trial name
- NCT00411177
- Testing
- post-dilution on-line hemodiafiltration, high flux hemodialysis
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 782 people
- Sponsor
- Ercan OK
Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in patientS With End-sTage Heart Failure and Eligibility for Heart Transplantation
CASTLE-HTx will determine if AF ablation has beneficial effects on mortality in patients with end stage HF who are eligible for HTx
- Trial name
- CASTLE-HTx (NCT04649801)
- Testing
- Atrial fibrillation ablation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
Locally Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Identification of In-hospital Patients in Need of Palliative Care Using a New Simplified Screening Tool
Every day many patients affected by chronic life-limiting illnesses are admitted into Internal Medicine wards, coming from the Emergency Department.
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Chronic Respiratory Failure, Chronic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- SST2017 (NCT04143230)
- Testing
- Screening for PC by means of two different screening tools
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
End-stage Kidney Disease
Vitamin K to Attenuate Coronary Artery Calcification in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if vitamin K supplementation three times per week reduces the progression of coronary artery calcification over 12 months in dialysis patients compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- iPACK-HD (NCT01528800)
- Testing
- Vitamin K1, Microcrystalline Methylcellulose
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Rachel Holden
End Stage Heart Disease, Heart Failure
Transitional Palliative Care in End-stage Heart Failure
Palliative care for end-stage organ failure patients has been included as one of the key programs to be implemented in 2011-2012 in the Hospital Authority, Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT02086305
- Testing
- Transitional Care Model, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Use of Beta-agonists in Stable Severe Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Salbutamol is effective in the treatment of severe heart failure due to ischemic and non- ischemic cardiomyopathy.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01447069
- Testing
- Salbutamol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Heart Failure, Congenital
Etablishment of Follow-up System and End-Stage Heart Registration Platform for Pediatric Heart Failure
Establish a follow-up management system for pediatric heart failure and a registration platform for end-stage heart failure
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congenital, End-stage Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06345521
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
End-Stage Heart Failure, Bridge-to-Transplant LVAD Placement (BTT)
Development & Testing of a Decision Aid for LVAD Placement
The goal of this project is to develop a patient-centered decision aid for decision-making about end-stage heart failure treatment.
- Conditions
- End-Stage Heart Failure, Bridge-to-Transplant LVAD Placement (BTT), Destination Therapy LVAD Placement (DT), Refusal of LVAD Placement (Decliners)
- Trial name
- VADDA (NCT02248974)
- Testing
- LVAD Decision Aid
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Renal Failure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Attenuation of Cardiac Effects of Arteriovenous Fistula Creation With Losartan
The primary objective is to determine if the use of losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, can attenuate left ventricular hypertrophy, independent of its antihypertensive effects, in patients with near end stage chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT00602004
- Testing
- losartan
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Melbourne Health
End Stage Heart Failure
Endothelial Function and Circulating Microparticle in Patients Under LVAD Support
The aims of this project are 1) to evaluate whether circulating micraparticals (MPs) in patients with LVAD impair endothelial function and 2) to assess the procoagulative activity of circulating MPs in patients with LVAD in a…
- Trial name
- MP-LVAD (NCT03923413)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Endocrine System Diseases, Thyroid Diseases
Endocrine Changes and Their Correction in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients and Donors
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of endocrine changes and their correction on survival and organ function in heart and lung transplant recipients.
- Conditions
- Endocrine System Diseases, Thyroid Diseases, Cortisol Deficiency, Diabetes Insipidus
- Trial name
- NCT04351945
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University Heart and Vascular Center
Breast Neoplasms, Heart Failure
Cardiotoxicity of Adjuvant Trastuzumab
Trastuzumab (Herceptin®) increases the chances of cure in patients with Her-2 overexpressing early breast cancer. Unfortunately, both the chemotherapy drugs used in this setting (anthracyclines) and trastuzumab are known to cause…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT00858039)
- Where
- 15 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Heart Failure
A Study of Ponsegromab in People With Heart Failure
The primary purpose of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of study medicine (Ponsegromab/PF-06946860) with a placebo (an injection that looks like the study medicine but does not contain the active medicine) to find…
- Trial name
- GARDEN TIMI 74 (NCT05492500)
- Testing
- Main cohort (Cohort A): Ponsegromab low dose, Main cohort (Cohort A): Ponsegromab medium dose, Main cohort (Cohort A): ponsegromab high dose
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
End Stage Heart Failure
Sildenafil for the Prevention of Right Heart Failure Following LVAD Implantation
Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) move blood from the left ventricle (the largest chamber of the heart) to the aorta (the body's main artery) to help the heart better meet the needs of the body and to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03356353
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary