Clinical trials: Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
Coronary Artery Disease
Study of Enahnced External Counterpulsation to Treat Coronary Heart Disease
To investigate the mid- and long-term effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation combined with guideline-driven standard treatment on patients documented with and/or at high risk of coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- PROBE-EECP (NCT01198405)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation, Guideline-driven standard medical therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), Cardiac Output
Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on Cardiac Force Index
Regular exercise can prevent cardiovascular disease, but there is also a risk of sudden cardiac death. Exercise-related sudden death often occurs unconsciously and there is no relevant monitoring mechanism.
- Conditions
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), Cardiac Output, Cardiac Force Index
- Trial name
- NCT05080023
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
- Where
- 5 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chi-Ming Chu
Hypertension, Erectile Dysfunction
EECP for Erectile Dysfunction in Elderly Hypertensive Patients
Hypertension and erectile dysfunction are common health problems in older men and may share vascular dysfunction as an underlying mechanism.
- Trial name
- NCT07831551
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Hemodialysis
A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Effect of Enhanced External Counter Pulsation to Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Hemodialysis Patient
The objectives of this study are; To study effect of Enhanced External Counter Pulsation on arterial stiffness, as measured by pulse wave velocity, compared to standard hemodialysis treatment.
- Trial name
- EECP in HD (NCT06608953)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Thana Thongsricome, MD
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Cardio-pulmonary Bypass
Protective Effect of EECP Against Negative Inflammatory Response and Organ Dysfunction After Cardiovascular Surgery
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a noninvasive, non-pharmacologic intervention proven to increase nitric oxide bioavailability in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Cardio-pulmonary Bypass, Congestive Heart Failure Chronic, Cardiogenic Shock Acute
- Trial name
- PANDA (NCT06728605)
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Atherosclerosis
Effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Shear stress maybe the most crucial local factor affecting atherogenesis. The present study investigated the effect of exposure to increased shear stress promoted by Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on the progression of…
- Trial name
- SESA (NCT01106495)
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), Simvastatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Heart Failure
Long-tErm Effects of Enhanced eXternal CountErpuLsation
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is an effective non-invasive treatment in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) which complicated by chronic heart failure (CHF).
- Trial name
- EXCEL (NCT05913778)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Cardiovascular Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on VO2 MAX
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of 35 EECP sessions on cardiopulmonary training performance in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02517671
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to access the effects of Enhanced External Counterpulsation treatment on lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Trial name
- EECPLUTS (NCT01815697)
- Testing
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Its Effects on Vascular Hemodynamics in Cognitively Impaired Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate whether enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy for 7 consecutive weeks will improve cerebral blood flow and possibly over time enhance or slow down breakdown of cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT01659398
- Testing
- External Counterpulsation (EECP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Patrick Moriarty, MD, FACP, FACC
Erectile Dysfunction
The Value of Enhanced External Counterpulsation on Erectile Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) in patients with erectile dysfunction
- Trial name
- EECPED (NCT01815593)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of enhanced extracorporeal counterpulsation for cardiac rehabilitation in patients after DCB for acute myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Drug-coated Balloon, Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- EECP (NCT06877390)
- Testing
- conventional drug and exercise rehabilitation, EECP-based rehabilitation regimen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chongming Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Health & Medicine Sciences
Long COVID Symptoms
Using Enhanced External Counterpulsation to Recover Cardiovascular Function for Patient of Chronic Diseases
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy can improve cardiopulmonary function and symptoms in adults with long COVID.
- Trial name
- NCT07492953
- Testing
- enhanced external counterpulsation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
Enhanced External Counterpulsation
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a noninvasive circulatory assist device that has been as a treatment option for refractory angina in left ventricular (LV) dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01355315
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Single-ventricle, Congenital Heart Disease
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Patients With Fontan Circulation
The purpose of the proposed study is to determine the safety of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP), a system for compressing the blood vessels in the legs in synchrony with an individual's cardiac rhythm, in clinically…
- Trial name
- NCT04956952
- Testing
- EECP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Coronary Heart Disease
Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation on Vascular Hemodynamics and Status
The present study aimed to investigated the effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on vascular hemodynamics and atherosclerosis, and the underlying shear stress related mechanisms
- Trial name
- EECPVHS (NCT03102502)
- Testing
- EECP, Medical therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Enhanced External Counterpulsation to Treat Long COVID-19 Fatigue
The goal of this double blind, outcome-assessor blind, randomized controlled trial, is to compare the effectiveness of external encounter counterpulsation (EECP) versus sham procedure in participants with long COVID-19 fatigue.
- Trial name
- EXPECT (NCT05668039)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Effectiveness of Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Post-acute Stroke Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if there benefits combine enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) with the standard post-acute care (PAC) rehabilitation treatment to treat stroke patients..
- Trial name
- NCT06711003
- Testing
- enhanced external counterpulsation, post acute care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Coronary Heart Disease
Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation on Ventricular Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) therapy on ventricular function in patients with coronary heart disease
- Trial name
- EECPVF (NCT03106116)
- Testing
- Experimental: Enhanced External Counterpulsation, Standard medical therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Effect of EECP on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Enhanced External Counterpulsation(EECP) therapy may promote the recovery of visual function by improving the blood perfusion of eyes. The present study aims to investigate the effect of EECP on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy.
- Trial name
- AION (NCT01768260)
- Testing
- Enhanced external counterpulsation, Aspirin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University