Clinical trials: Heart; Functional Disturbance
Breast Cancer, Heart Disease
STOP Heart Disease in Breast Cancer Survivors Trial
The purpose of this study is to to examine the effects of atorvastatin, a type of statin, on changes to the heart among women undergoing breast cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Heart Disease, Cardiotoxicity, Myocardial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT02674204)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Externalized Conductors, Visual Lead Anomalies
St.Jude Medical Cardiac Lead Assessment Study
The Cardiac Lead Assessment Study (CLAS) is designed as a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center, international postmarket surveillance study under 522 Order PS120111 (August 16, 2012).
- Conditions
- Externalized Conductors, Visual Lead Anomalies, Electrical Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CLAS (NCT01507987)
- Testing
- Implanted with one or more of the following SJM leads: Riata leads, RiataST leads, Durata leads, and QuickSite/QuickFlex leads
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,216 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Pulmonary Disease, Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR)
ALTERRA: SAPIEN 3 THV With the Alterra Adaptive Prestent
To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards Alterra Adaptive Prestent in conjunction with the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) System in subjects with a dysfunctional right ventricular outflow…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR), Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03130777
- Testing
- Edwards Alterra Adaptive Prestent with SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Heart Failure, Cancer Treatment Induced Left Ventricular Dysfunction
REcovery of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in CAncer Patients (RECAP Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if heart function remains normal after stopping heart failure medication in patients who have received chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02543294
- Testing
- Echocardiograms, Electrocardiogram, Symptom Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ischemic Heart Disease, Bone Marrow Cells
Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells in the Combined Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease
The purpose of this study evaluate the effect of the method of administration of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells for the duration of of functioning aorto-coronary bypass grafts in the surgical treatment of coronary heart…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Bone Marrow Cells, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Heart Failure, Diastolic
- Trial name
- TAMIS (NCT02059512)
- Testing
- Group 1, Group 0, Group 2
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Combination of Mesenchymal and C-kit+ Cardiac Stem Cells as Regenerative Therapy for Heart Failure
This is a phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial designed to assess feasibility, safety, and effect of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and c-kit+ cells both alone and in combination…
- Trial name
- CONCERT-HF (NCT02501811)
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSC), c-kit+ cells
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
The Broken Heart Study II (BHS-II)
The goals of this study are as follows: 1. To rigorously establish and characterize heterogeneity in the pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome (TS). 2.
- Trial name
- BHS (NCT04325321)
- Testing
- Stress reactivity test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Systolic
COmparing arNi and Ace For Improving Erectile Dysfunction in mEN With reduCed Ejection Fraction Heart Failure
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) vs. Enalapril on improvement in erectile function and ability in male patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Systolic, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CONFIDENCE-HF (NCT03917459)
- Testing
- LCZ696, Enalapril
- Where
- 13 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Liver Surgery, Liver Dysfunction
Octaplas Pediatric Plasma Replacement Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of octaplas in pediatric patients who require replacement of multiple coagulation factors.
- Conditions
- Liver Surgery, Liver Dysfunction, Coagulopathy, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02050841
- Testing
- octaplas
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion
Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
To compare the images from standard cardiac ultrasound with images from a small hand-held device; to find out more about the feasibility and accuracy of a small hand-held ultrasound device.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion, Valvular Disease, Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT03887286
- Testing
- Philips EPIQ 7 ultrasound machine, Philips Lumify Broadband sector array transducer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Antibody-mediated Rejection, Hyperacute Rejection of Cardiac Transplant
The De-novo Use of Eculizumab in Presensitized Patients Receiving Cardiac Transplantation
All individuals who receive a heart transplant are at risk for developing antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). An antibody is a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects a foreign substance, called an antigen.
- Conditions
- Antibody-mediated Rejection, Hyperacute Rejection of Cardiac Transplant, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
- Trial name
- DUET (NCT02013037)
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Rilonacept to Improve Artery Function in Patients With Atherosclerosis
This study will determine whether an experimental drug called Rilonacept can improve artery function in patients with atherosclerosis, a disease in which fatty deposits in arteries cause the vessels to stiffen, impeding blood…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00417417
- Testing
- Rilonacept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Stable Angina Pectoris, Atherosclerosis
Effect of Molsidomine on the Endothelial (Internal Layer of Blood Vessels) Dysfunction in Patients With Angina Pectoris
Molsidomine used as an add-on treatment on standard care therapy should be superior to placebo used also as an add-on treatment on standard care therapy on improving the endothelial function (endothelium score measured by…
- Trial name
- MEDCOR (NCT01363661)
- Testing
- Coruno
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Therabel Pharma SA/NV
Cardiomyopathy, Renal Impairment
Study to Determine How Cialis Effects the Renal Function in Response to Volume Expansion in Preclinical Diastolic Cardiomyopathy (Aim3)
To determine the effect of 12 weeks of chronic PDEV inhibition with Tadalafil versus placebo on basal cardiorenal and humoral function and on the integrated cardiorenal and humoral response to acute sodium loading in subjects…
- Trial name
- Aim 3 (NCT02058095)
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Heart Failure, Congestive, Myocardial Infarction
IMPROVE HF: Registry to Improve the Use of Evidence-Based Heart Failure Therapies in the Outpatient Setting
The purpose of this study is to characterize current management of patients with either heart failure or prior myocardial infarction and left ventricular dysfunction and to assess the effect of education, specific clinical…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-HF (NCT00303979)
- Where
- 144 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34,810 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
The Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in Patients Undergoing LVAD Implantation
The main purpose of this research is to determine whether injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPC) into the heart during surgery to implant a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is safe.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01442129
- Testing
- MPC Intramyocardial injection, Control Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Deborah Ascheim
Myocardial Infarction, Thrombosis
CES1 Crossover Trial of Clopidogrel and Ticagrelor
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate when genetic variation in the carboxylesterase 1 (CES1) gene influences antiplatelet therapy response, as assessed by ex vivo platelet aggregometry, in healthy participants treated…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Thrombosis, Platelet Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03161678
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Ticagrelor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan Compared to Valsartan on LV Remodelling in Asymptomatic LV Systolic Dysfunction After MI
Prior to reperfusion therapy, the major therapeutic breakthrough in myocardial infarction was the demonstration that ACE inhibitors or ARBs, given to prevent adverse "remodelling" (progressive dilatation and decline in systolic…
- Trial name
- RECOVER-LV (NCT03552575)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsartan, Valsartan
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure
Safety and Clinical Performance of the Protecta ICD and CRT-D
The purpose of the study is two-fold. In Phase I (Protecta Clinical Study), system performance will be evaluated. In Phase II (PainFree SST), the inappropriate shock-free rate at one year of subjects implanted with a Medtronic…
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmias, Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00982397
- Testing
- Protecta VR-ICD, Protecta DR-ICD or CRT-D
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Austria and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 2,770 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Metabolic Diseases
Brown Adipose Tissue as a Therapeutic for the Metabolic and Cardiac Dysfunction With Senescence (BATSR)
The goal of this study is to define the effect of aging on brown adipose tissue mass in a cohort of older sedentary and older athlete adults.
- Trial name
- BATSR (NCT04168580)
- Testing
- Exercise Training Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute