Clinical trials: Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Apnea
Incidence and Severity of Cardiorespiratory Events in Infants at Increased Epidemiological Risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess and compare the incidence and severity of cardiorespiratory events documented by home monitoring in infants at increased epidemiological risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004392
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Sodium Excess, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
A Short, Animated Storytelling Video to Increase Knowledge About Sodium Intake as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor
This study will evaluate the effect of a short, animated storytelling intervention video on sodium intake as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease on immediate and medium-term retention of knowledge about the risks of…
- Conditions
- Sodium Excess, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Education Entertainment Intervention, Short, Animated Storytelling
- Trial name
- NCT05735457
- Testing
- A short, animated storytelling video on dietary sodium
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Fit After Baby: Increasing Postpartum Weight Loss in Women at Increased Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease
This study plans to learn more about how to increase postpartum weight loss and how to decrease risk factors for postpartum women at increased risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT03215173)
- Testing
- Fit After Baby, Text4Baby Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
A Multidisciplinary e-Health Program to Promote Regular Physical Activity
In this project, individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease who are looking to lose weight or increase your level of activity, are offered access to an online lifestyle management program.
- Trial name
- NCT02035254
- Testing
- Web-based Wellness Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Atrial Fibrillation New Onset
Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Self Pulse Monitoring
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of self-pulse monitoring in detecting atrial fibrillation (AF) in adult patients at increased risk of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05818592
- Testing
- Self-Pulse Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Behavioral Economic Approaches to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients With Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
The objective of this study is to use a randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of using gamification, financial incentives, or both to increase physical activity among patients with elevated risk for…
- Trial name
- BE ACTIVE (NCT03911141)
- Testing
- Gamification, Financial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Diseases
Identifying Genes That May Increase the Risk for Heart Disease in African Americans
Heart disease and stroke disproportionately affect African Americans in the United States. These conditions are likely caused by both environmental and genetic factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00344136
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases
ActivityChoice: Implementing Clinic-Based Physical Activity Program Choices for Cancer Survivors
Cardiovascular disease, the number one leading cause of death in the United States, is highly prevalent in cancer survivors. Physical activity can reduce risk, and referrals to programs addressing survivors' choices are highly…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05870176
- Testing
- Enhanced Referral, Standard Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Coronary Artery Disease Risk High
FITT Exercise Counseling With Interactive Accelerometry and Physical Activity in Adolescents at Increased Risk of Early Cardiovascular Disease: A Pilot Study
This pilot study seeks to compare the change in energy expenditure and fitness levels of patients seen in the Children's Hospital Preventive Cardiology program receiving standard of care provider exercise counseling to similar…
- Trial name
- NCT01394705
- Testing
- BodyMedia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Health Behavior
Step-2-It: Feasibility of SMS Technology to Increase Physical Activity
Rural women are more likely to be obese and have a higher risk for chronic disease than their non-rural counterparts. Inadequate physical activity (PA) at least in part contributes to this increased risk.
- Trial name
- Step-2-It (NCT04812756)
- Testing
- Step-2-It - text messaging program
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford