Clinical trials: Heart Transplant
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid
DEtection of Cellular Inflammation With FERumoxytol in the HEART
To non-invasively image myocardial accumulation of ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide (USPIOs) by an increase in R2* values (compared to controls) within the myocardium of patients with: i.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid, Myocarditis, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- DECIFER (NCT02319278)
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Heart Valve Replacement
A Prehabilitation Program for Frail Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgeries/Procedures
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a frailty-specific prehabilitation program for patients awaiting cardiac surgeries/procedures.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Heart Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, Frailty
- Trial name
- PREHAB (NCT06323317)
- Testing
- Multi-component exercise programme, Structured preoperative education, Nutritional optimization
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Delirium, Bypass Complication
Care Bundle's Impact on Delirium Prevention in CABG Patients
This research investigates the effectiveness of a care package used in the care of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery in preventing postoperative delirium.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Bypass Complication, Coronary Artery Bypass, Patient Care Bundles
- Trial name
- CareBundle (NCT06036017)
- Testing
- Earplugs, Music Therapy, Presence of Family After Extubation:
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İslam Elagöz
Transplant, Heart, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Heart Transplantation - Renewal
Heart transplantation (HTx) is a well-established life-saving procedure but is associated with severe complications. Regular monitoring of heart transplant recipients is thus important for the early detection of these…
- Trial name
- HeartRenewal (NCT05521399)
- Testing
- MRI Sequencing, MRI Testing (pediatric), MRI Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Frail Elderly, Coronary Artery Disease
Off-pump Versus On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Frail Patients
Frailty is defined as a geriatric syndrome of impaired resiliency to stressors (such as cardiac surgery) that has been delineated recently in the cardiovascular literature.
- Trial name
- FRAGILE (NCT02338947)
- Testing
- Off-pump coronary-artery bypass grafting, On-pump coronary-artery bypass grafting
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Arteriosclerosis of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation Using Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) to Investigate and Detect Atherosclerotic Graft Disease (ELUCIDATE)
The purpose of clinical research is to look at the nature of disease and try to develop improved methods to diagnose and treat disease.The goal of this study is to evaluate the use of computed tomography (CT) scan of the heart in…
- Trial name
- ELUCIDATE) (NCT00580008)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Heart Transplant Recipients
The GRAFT Study: Evaluation of Graft Function, Rejection and Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in First Heart Transplant Recipients.
Objective: To assess the relationship between coronary allograft vasculopathy (CAV) and graft function, and to evaluate non-invasive methods for CAV diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02077764
- Testing
- OCT and coronary angiography, Right heart cat., PET
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital Skejby
Discharge Training and Telephone Counseling for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients
Discharge Training and Telephone Counseling
The education and counseling role is one of the independent roles of the nurse. In this context, discharge training and telephone counseling given to patients who underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery increase the…
- Trial name
- NCT05104996
- Testing
- Telephone Counseling
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation
Reducing Risk in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Partners Together in Health (PaTH) Intervention Study
The objective of the proposed study, using an experimental, two-group (n = 30 couples in each group) repeated measures design, was to pilot test the effects of the PaTH Intervention versus a usual care group in improving the…
- Trial name
- PaTH (NCT00926848)
- Testing
- Partners Together in Health (PaTH) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Blood Glucose, Coronary Artery Bypass
Strict or Liberal Insulin Protocol Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
This research study is designed to better understand post-operative complications as related to the tightness of blood sugar control.
- Conditions
- Blood Glucose, Coronary Artery Bypass, Insulin, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- SLIP (NCT01033916)
- Testing
- LIBERAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Anemia, Coronary Disease
PBM as Strategy to CABG Anemic Patients Bypass Graft (CABG)
Anemia poses risks during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), increasing complications and mortality rates. Blood transfusions in cardiac surgery have negative outcomes, prompting the use of erythropoietin in Patient Blood…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Coronary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT06542393
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, blood transfusion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Coronary Artery Diseases, Valvular Heart Diseases
Clinical and Hospital Stay Effects of Reiki and Manual Therapy After Open Heart Surgery
Reiki is an energy-based healing therapy using light touch. Manual therapy is a technique using light effleurage. These complimentary healing services are utilized to promote relaxation, sleep, improve emotions, and decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT05853250
- Testing
- Reiki/manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Patients With Post Orthotopic Heart Transplantation Status
iNOS With Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Cellular Inflammation.
The primary purpose of this study is to measure the level of an enzyme in a patient's heart called inducible nitric oxide synthase(iNOS) using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging with a radioactive tracer called 18F-NOS.
- Trial name
- F-NOS (NCT01066637)
- Testing
- [18F](+/-)NOS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
Hyperpolarized 13C Pyruvate-MRI and FDG-PET in a Single Exam for the Prognosis of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
This prospective, non-blinded, single-center, translational research study aims to validate a multimodal advanced imaging exam for cardiac viability.
- Trial name
- FDG PET-HP MRI (NCT06814587)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 13C Pyruvate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (HP-13C MRI), [¹⁸F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET), SPECT MPI (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Surgery
Effectiveness of Animation-Based Education Given to Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
It was conducted to measure the effectiveness of animation-based training given to elderly patients who will undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery on the patients' pain, fear, anxiety and self-care management.
- Trial name
- NCT06928025
- Testing
- Preoperative Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül Sena Pirgaip Yavuz
Videolaryngoscopy
Laryngoscopy and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
In this prospective, randomized, controlled trial, the purpose is to compare Macintosh laryngoscope, EzVision® video laryngoscope, McGrath® video laryngoscope and Storz® video laryngoscope in terms of hemodynamic response…
- Trial name
- VL (NCT06349005)
- Testing
- Tracheal intubation using Storz VL, Tracheal intubation using Macintosh laryngoscopy, Tracheal intubation using MacGrath VL
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
Impella Reverse Remodeling in End-Stage Heart Failure
This observational study is being done to learn more about heart attack recovery in patients supported with the Impella 5.5 left ventricular assist device (LVAD) as part of their standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT06800716
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Comparing Angiomax to Heparin With Protamine Reversal in Patients OPCAB
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of Angiomax as an alternative anticoagulant to heparin with protamine reversal in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Trial name
- OPCAB (NCT00073593)
- Testing
- Bivalirudin, Heparin, Protamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Effect of Sedation on Heart Rate Variability
EFFECT OF DEXMEDETOMİDİNE AND MİDAZOLAM SEDATİON ON HEART RATE VARİABİLİTY AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY
The parasympathetic tone reduction and sympathetic tone enhancement, which are components of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity, increase the likelihood of malignant arrhythmias leading to ventricular fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT03601091
- Testing
- Precedex 200 MCG in 2 ML Injection, DORMICUM 5MG/5 ML
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kartal Kosuyolu Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital