Clinical trials: Enlarged Heart
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Heart Failure
Effectiveness of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair Versus Medical Treatment for People With Significant Mitral Regurgitation and Non-ischemic Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral regurgitation (MR), also known as mitral insufficiency, is a condition in which the heart's mitral valve, located between two of the heart's main chambers, does not firmly shut, allowing blood to leak backwards within the…
- Trial name
- SMMART-HF (NCT00608140)
- Testing
- Surgical mitral valvuloplasty with placement of annular ring (SMVR), Optimal medical therapy (OMT)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hemodialysis, Hypertension
Hypertension in Hemodialysis Patients (Aim 3)
We will directly test the hypothesis that an initial strategy of lisinopril-based therapy will be more effective than atenolol-based therapy in causing regression of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) over one year in patients…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00582114
- Testing
- Lisinopril, Atenolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Renal Transplant
24 Months Follow-up, Two Arm Study to Compare the Cardiovascular Profile in a Regimen With Everolimus + Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) Versus (vs.) a Regimen of CNI+MPA in Maintenance Renal Transplant Recipients
The objective of the study is to compare the cardiovascular profile of an everolimus and mycophenolic acid immunosuppressive regimen with a calcineurin inhibitor and mycophenolic acid regimen in maintenance renal transplant…
- Trial name
- EVITA (NCT01169701)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolic acid (MPA)
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Optimized Biventricular Pacing Allograft Recipients
This study tests optimization of biventricular pacing (BiVP) in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) or ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) during cardiac transplantation in patients with advanced cardiac failure.
- Trial name
- BiBET (NCT01290822)
- Testing
- BiVP, AAI Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Spotnitz
Healthy Adults (Full Study and Extension Phase), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Pilot Project Exploring the Impact of Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
The MedSeq™ Project seeks to explore the impact of incorporating information from a patient's whole genome sequence into the practice of clinical medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT01736566
- Testing
- Family History + Whole Genome Sequencing, Family History Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diastolic Dysfunction, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Effects of Levosimendan in Patients Eligible for Aortic Valve Replacement With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
This is a clinical, randomised, double-blinded study in which patients eligible for aortic valve replacement are enrolled. Patients receive infusion of either levosimendan or placebo 4 hours prior to surgery and until the end of…
- Trial name
- NCT01188369
- Testing
- levosimendan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Transcoronary Infusion of Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A phase 1 prospective study to determine the procedural feasibility and safety and preliminary efficacy of intracoronary infusion of cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- TICAP-DCM (NCT03129568)
- Testing
- CDC infusion
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Okayama University
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Aliskiren in Combination With Losartan Compared to Losartan on the Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Overweight Patients With Essential Hypertension
To compare the efficacy and safety of aliskiren in combination with losartan compared to losartan on the regression of the increased size of the left ventricle in overweight patients with high blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Overweight
- Trial name
- ALLAY (NCT00219141)
- Testing
- Aliskiren 150/300 mg, Losartan 50/100 mg
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
The CLEVER Study - Coreg And Left Ventricular Mass Regression
This study is designed to compare the effects of COREG MR (carvedilol modified release formulation) to atenolol on indices of left ventricular dimensions when added to standardized angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition…
- Trial name
- NCT00108082
- Testing
- carvedilol MR, atenolol, lisinopril
- Where
- 78 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation in Children With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
This study aims to determine the effect of Coenzyme Q10 supplementation on conventional therapy of children with heart failure due to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02115581
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tehran
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Immunoadsorption Therapy for Patients With Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical safety and feasibility of Mysorba in patients with chronic non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Trial name
- NCT01478087
- Testing
- Mysorba
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Oral Ifetroban in Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a devastating X-linked disease which leads to loss of ambulation between ages 7 and 13, respiratory failure and cardiomyopathy (CM) at any age, and inevitably premature death of affected young…
- Trial name
- DMD (NCT03340675)
- Testing
- Ifetroban
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Pilot Study of COR-1 in Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of COR-1 in combination with standard therapy in patients with heart failure. The safety and tolerability of COR-1 will also be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01391507
- Testing
- 0.9 % sodium chloride, COR-1, Standard therapy for heart failure
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Corimmun GmbH
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Candesartan Effectiveness Study in Pro-B Type Natriuretic Peptides (BNP)
The purpose of this study is to investigate effect of candesartan based therapy on percent change of B type natriuretic peptides(BNP) level in the subjects with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT00348686
- Testing
- Candesartan, Felodipine
- Where
- 11 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Coronary Luminal Diameter Enlargement With Emerge™ 1.20 mm PTCA Dilatation Catheter
To evaluate the acute safety and device procedural success of the Emerge 1.20 mm PTCA dilatation catheter when used as a pre-dilatation device in the stenotic portion of coronary arteries or bypass grafts.
- Trial name
- NCT01635881
- Testing
- Emerge™ 1.20 mm PTCA Dilatation Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Chronic Kidney Disease, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
The PRIMO Study: Paricalcitol Capsules Benefits Renal Failure Induced Cardiac Morbidity in Subjects With Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3/4
To evaluate the effects of paricalcitol capsules on cardiac structure and function over 48 weeks in patients with Stage 3/4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who had left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).
- Trial name
- PRIMO (NCT00497146)
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Heart Failure, Congestive, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Efficacy and Safety Study of Genetically Targeted Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure
The study is divided into 2 parts. In the first part, the safety of the gene transfer agent MYDICAR® will be evaluated. In the second part, the ability of MYDICAR® to improve heart function will be studied.
- Trial name
- CUPID (NCT00454818)
- Testing
- MYDICAR Phase 1 (Open-label, Serial Dose-Escalation Study)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Celladon Corporation
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
ACC - Atrial Contribution to CRT
This prospective study will evaluate in patients, fulfilling implant criteria for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) implant, the optimal atrial contribution to the resynchronised ventricles in the event of right atrial…
- Trial name
- NCT00180323
- Testing
- Renewal
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure
Study of Oral PG-116800 Following a Heart Attack
The main purpose of the study is to test whether a possible new drug (called PG-116800) can prevent some of the damage to heart muscle in patients who have had a heart attack.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, Heart Enlargement
- Trial name
- NCT00067236
- Testing
- PG-116800 (given as PG-530742)
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Procter and Gamble
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Tricuspid Atresia
Methacetin Breath Test in Patients With Liver Disease Secondary to Heart Disease
The aim of this project is assess a non-invasive functional liver tests in patients with the Fontan circulation that may be used for prognostic purposes.
- Trial name
- MBT+Fontan (NCT04176458)
- Testing
- Methacetin Breath Test (MBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University