Clinical trials: Functional Cardiac Disorder
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Function of High Density Lipoproteins in Acute Coronary Syndromes
High density lipoproteins (HDL) have many effects that protect against cardiovascular diseases. In an acute heart attack (acute coronary syndrome -ACS), HDL change in composition and structure, reflecting the inflammatory…
- Trial name
- HDL_ACS (NCT01278875)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Shock, Septic Shock
LV Diastolic Function vs IVC Diameter Variation as Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Shock
Fluid responsive is defined as increasing in Cardiac output or Stroke volume by 10-15% after fluid challenge. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is associated with lower left ventricular end-diastolic volume (LVEDV) resulting…
- Trial name
- NCT05066256
- Testing
- Left ventricular diastolic function, Inferior vena cava variation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of a PPAR-Alpha Agonist on the Age Related Changes in Myocardial Metabolism and Mechanical Function
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with a drug called fenofibrate, which is a PPAR-alpha agonist and controls how the heart metabolizes fats, will reverse the age-related decline in cardiac fat metabolism and…
- Trial name
- PPAR (NCT00627653)
- Testing
- fenofibrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pediatric ALL
Oblique Versus Transverse Orientation Approach for Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Pediatrics
this study aimed to compare oblique versus transverse orientation approach in jugular venous cannulation in term of cannulation success in pediatric heart surgery patients
- Trial name
- NCT05656937
- Testing
- internal jugular venous cannulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Coronary Artery Disease, CABG
Clinimetric Properties of Performance Based Functional Outcome Measure After (CABG) Surgery
The purpose of this research is to determine which performance based functional outcome test among Time up and go test, Five times sit to stand test, 2 minute walk test and 6 minute walk test has the greatest significance in…
- Trial name
- NCT07060937
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure
Efficacy Of Sodium Glucose Transporter Inhibitor (SGLT2I) In Adult Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
The goal of the study is to investigate the feasibility and benefit of novel guideline-directed heart failure therapy drug Empagliflozin (Jardiance) for adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD).
- Trial name
- EmpaCHD (NCT06260059)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 10 MG
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Anita Saraf
Heart Failure
PDE5-Inhibition With Sildenafil in Chronic Heart Failure
To test the hypothesis that long-term PDE5-inhibition by overexpressing the nitric oxide pathway is beneficial in chronic heart failure patients. Double-blind and placebo-controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00407446
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Physical and Functional Recovery From Cardiac Surgery in Hospitalized Patients: A Feasibility Pilot Study
Ambulation following surgery has been found to be beneficial for patients; however, nurses and doctors struggle with getting post-operative, hospitalized patients to walk on their own.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT02375282
- Testing
- Ambulation orderly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study of Cardiac MRI in the Follow up Assessment of Patients With PAH (EVITA)
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to right ventricular failure and eventually to death.
- Trial name
- EVITA (NCT02845518)
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (cMRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Platelet Reactivity After CABG
Patients who have a heart attack are regularly treated with either clopidogrel or ticagrelor. In a large clinical trial, treatment with ticagrelor before coronary bypass surgery (CABG) was associated with a lower risk of death…
- Trial name
- NCT01793597
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Stroke Volume, Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Ultrasound by Emergency Medicine Residents as an Estimate of Heart Function
The purpose of this research is to better understand the use of heart ultrasounds to estimate heart function.
- Trial name
- BES2T (NCT05506059)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Guthrie Clinic
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Advanced Heart Failure
We examined the feasibility and reliability of a combined echocardiographic and right heart catheterization (RHC) approach for right ventriculo/arterial (R-V/A) coupling assessment in HF patients with dilated cardiomyopathy…
- Trial name
- NCT03893760
- Testing
- Ventriculo-arterial coupling assessment (R-V/A)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ITAB - Institute for Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Atherosclerosis, Coronary
The Contribution of Endothelin to Vasomotor Function in Diseased Coronary Arteries
The purpose of the study is to assess the importance of a substance called endothelin. Endothelin is produced by coronary arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT00115583
- Testing
- Drug Infusion (BQ-123)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Failure
Cardiac Function and Inspiratory Muscles Performance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ejection fraction and peak oxygen uptake have correlation on inspiratory muscle strength, chest wall volumes and quality of life in individuals with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02763982
- Testing
- Physical evaluation
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Study of Characterizing Cognitive Decline and Functional Cardiac Senescence in Healthy Korean Volunteers
Although aging process appears to be generally characterized, investigators have been paid much attention to the specific target molecules, which leads to discover the clinical markers of the senescence.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- NCT01590706
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Efficacy of AI EF Screening by Using Smartphone Application Recorded PLAX View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips
Assessing the Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence in Left Ventricular Function Screening Using Parasternal Long Axis View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Echocardiography serves as a fundamental diagnostic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Failure, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT06330103
- Testing
- Easy EF
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 923 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rayong Hospital
Heart Diseases
Perioperative Three Dimensional Right Ventricular Function
This study addresses the influence of anesthesia induction, ventilation and influence of cardiac surgical procedures and cardio-pulmonary-bypass on right ventricular function. Influence on patient outcome is also studied.
- Trial name
- NCT02820727
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Heart Failure, Diabetes
Modulation of Free Fatty Acids in Heart Failure Patients With Diabetes: "Effect on Left Ventricular Function"
The investigators wish to investigate the the short term effect of low circulating free fatty acids in congestive heart failure patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- Metamod3 (NCT01192373)
- Testing
- Metabolic substrate modulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: Cells, Crosstalk and Consequences
This will be an observational study to explore differences in pathophysiology between groups of people with and without heart failure (HF) (reduced and preserved ejection fraction) and with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT06774014
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Chronic Disease, Frail
Functional Exercise and Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults
There is strong evidence that specific types of exercise can improve health and physical function in older adults. While community exercise classes exist, many older adults with chronic conditions may need guidance from…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Frail, Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer
- Trial name
- MoveStrong (NCT04037436)
- Testing
- Strength and Balance Training & Nutrition Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
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