Clinical trials: Left Heart Failure
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
IC14 for Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug atibuclimab (IC14) works to treat adults hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). It will also learn about the safety of IC14.
- Trial name
- NCT06556810
- Testing
- Atibuclimab (IC14)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Implicit Bioscience
Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure
AMEND-CRT: Mechanical Dyssynchrony as Selection Criterion for CRT
Previous experience with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) candidates suggests that selection of these patients can be improved.
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Cardiac Remodeling, Ventricular
- Trial name
- AMEND-CRT (NCT04225520)
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy ON, Cardiac resynchronization therapy OFF
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Right Heart Failure
Serial Multiparametric Evaluation of Right Ventricular Function After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the evolution of Right Ventricular (RV) function before and after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, using novel echocardiographic quantification of RV size and…
- Trial name
- EuroEchoVAD (NCT03552679)
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany, Hungary and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Chronic Heart Failure
Effects of Ivabradine on Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. A Three-year International Multicentre Study
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of ivabradine over placebo in the reduction of cardiovascular mortality or hospitalisation for worsening heart failure in patients with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT02441218)
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6,505 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier
Congestive Heart Failure, LV Dysfunction
Dual Site Left Ventricular (LV) Pacing
The purpose of this study is to compare Dual LV (left ventricular) pacing to standard single LV pacing (BiV pacing) to see if Dual LV pacing: 1. Improves the way the heart's left ventricle functions 2.
- Trial name
- DIVA (NCT00944125)
- Testing
- Dual Site LV Pacing, BiV Pacing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathies and Heart Muscle Diseases: Cardiac Imaging in the Evaluation of Myocardial Fibrosis Transition
Heart scarring, also known as fibrosis, plays a major role in a lot of heart muscle abnormalities. These abnormalities of the heart muscle can lead to major issues such as symptoms of heart failure, dangerous heart rhythm…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Sarcoidosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Trial name
- CHIEFTain (NCT06409585)
- Testing
- 68Ga-FAPI or 18F-AlF-FAPI cardiac PET-MR, Echocardiogram, Cardiac MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
End-stage Heart Failure
Swedish Evaluation of Left Ventricular Assist Device as Permanent Treatment in End-stage Heart Failure
The study is a prospective, randomized, non-blinded, national, multi-center study. The study will consist of the assignment of eligible patients to treatment with either a HeartMate III (HM III) left ventricular assist device…
- Trial name
- SweVAD (NCT02592499)
- Testing
- HM III, OMM, optimal medical management
- Where
- 7 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Mitral Insufficiency, Mitral Stenosis
Polish Transcatheter Transfemoral Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantation (Mitral ViV) Registry
In recent years increasing number of mitral bioprosthesis implantation, especially in elderly population, is observed. Bioprosthetic valves are associated with a lower risk of thrombotic and bleeding adverse events compared with…
- Conditions
- Mitral Insufficiency, Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis With Insufficiency, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05625607
- Testing
- Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve implantation
- Where
- 7 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
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
Heart Failure
Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the DuraHeart™ LVAS
Specific Aims The aims of this trial are to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the DuraHeart™ LVAS in patients with advanced heart failure who require LVAS support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00710567
- Testing
- DuraHeart Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo Heart Inc.
Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
Cardiac Left Atrial Evaluation and Response in HFrEF With Sacubitril/Valsartan
Heart failure is an increasingly common condition that can have a significant impact on quality of life and reduce life expectancy. In recent decades, a number of drugs have been developed specifically for this condition.
- Trial name
- CLEAR (NCT07088471)
- Testing
- Sacubtril/Valsartan
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Predicting Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure
This study will explore which characteristics of patients with heart failure will likely predict improvement after cardiac resynchronization (CRT), implantation of a pacemaker to improve heart function.
- Trial name
- NCT00359372
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure
Catheter Ablation vs. Standard Conventional Treatment in Patients With LV Dysfunction and AF
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. The incidence and prevalence of AF increase exponentially with increasing age and AF is associated with higher mortality, more frequent…
- Trial name
- CASTLE-AF (NCT00643188)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 32 sites in Australia, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure
Magenta Elevate™ Clinical Feasibility Study in Cardiogenic Shock
The Elevate™ CS Clinical Feasibility Study is designed to evaluate the initial safety, effectiveness, and device performance of the Magenta Elevate™ System in patients with cardiogenic shock due to isolated or predominant left…
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Trial name
- NCT07293923
- Testing
- Elevate™ System
- Where
- 8 sites in Georgia, Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Magenta Medical Ltd.
Heart Failure, Artificial Heart Device User
Noninvasive Diagnostics in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients
Study Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity/specificity of noninvasive diagnostic methods for the cardiac function that are based on data available from the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD).
- Trial name
- NCT01981642
- Testing
- Recording of LVAD data during routine visits and daily life., Recording of daily activity using wristwatch accelerometers.
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Heart Failure, Systolic, Left Bundle-Branch Block
Optimizing CRT With ECGI
CRT is delivered from two electrodes on opposite sides of the heart [right (RV) and left ventricle (LV)] delivering stimulation for more efficient heart beats.
- Trial name
- optCRT (NCT03492788)
- Testing
- ECGI-optimized VV-offset, Zero VV-offset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Diastolic, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Exercise Training in Treating Diastolic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether endurance exercise of either high or moderate intensity can reverse structural and functional changes of the heart in patients with diastolic heart failure, and to investigate…
- Trial name
- TREND-HF (NCT02155842)
- Testing
- High intensity endurance exercise, Moderate continuous endurance exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Chronic Heart Failure
Left Atrial Distensibility Guiding Management in Advanced Chronic Heart Failure
Background and Purpose- According to our prior studies, left atrial (LA) distensibility was associated significantly with left ventricular filling pressure in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), chronic stable…
- Trial name
- NCT01307722
- Testing
- left atrial distensibility-guiding prescription of heart failure drugs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Heart Failure (HF)
A Study of Ivabradine in African-American/ Black Subjects With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction.
This study is a prospective, open-label, single-arm intervention study in African-American/Black subjects with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
- Trial name
- NCT03456856
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Thalassemia
T2* in Transfusion Dependant Anemia, MI, LVF, Normal Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide accurate prognostic data linking cardiac complications to myocardial T2* values (A measure of iron levels in the heart using MRI)in patients predisposed to heart iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT00520559
- Volunteers
- 652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London