Clinical trials: Left Ventricle Function, open to volunteers
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
RELIEVE METAB Study
This prospective, single-center post-market-follow-up study aims to fill knowledge gaps by combining advanced cardiac MRI/MRS with systemic mitochondrial assays and exercise testing to characterize the energetic and functional…
- Trial name
- NCT07555925
- Testing
- cardiac MRI, Functional Testing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Cardiogenic Shock
Physiology of Unloading VA ECMO Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the use of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) with and without left ventricular (LV) unloading in patients being treated for cardiogenic shock (CS).
- Trial name
- NCT06336655
- Testing
- IABP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, Physiological Pacing
Randomized Study of Physiological vs Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients With Normal Ventricular Function Post TAVI
Single-center randomized trial in patients with pacing indication (AV block) after TAVI (transfemoral aortic valve implantation) and LVEF> 50%, that aims to study the percentage of patients who improve at 12 months in a combined…
- Conditions
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, Physiological Pacing, Right Ventricular Pacing, AV Block
- Trial name
- PHYSTAVIII (NCT06197503)
- Testing
- Conduction system pacing, Right ventricular pacing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure
PRIMA-HF: Predicting Myocardial Recovery in Heart Failure Using Cardiac Imaging HAI-HF: High Dosing vs. Standard Dosing Adenosine During Myocardial Perfusion in Heart Failure
Background: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is a heterogeneous condition with variable potential for left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) recovery.
- Trial name
- PRIMA-HF (NCT07243119)
- Testing
- HAI-HF: Adenosine Stress [¹⁵O]H₂O PET Imaging, Two different doses of adenosine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Bromocriptine in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Among Women of Reproductive Age
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition associated with left and /or right ventricular (LV) dilatation and systolic dysfunction without coronary artery disease or abnormal loading circumstances proportionate to the severity…
- Trial name
- NCT06250257
- Testing
- Bromocriptine mesylate plus standard GDMT
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Beta-blockers
Beta-Blockers in Takotsubo Syndrome Study
The Beta-blockers in Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) (β-Tako) trial, is an academic, pragmatic, prospective, multicenter randomized clinical trial, aiming to assess the efficacy of beta-blockers (BB) in TTS patients.
- Conditions
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Beta-blockers, Echocardiography, Left Ventricular Function
- Trial name
- β-Tako (NCT06509074)
- Testing
- Beta blocker
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Society of Cardiology
Cardiogenic Shock
Effect at 3 Months of Early Empagliflozin Initiation in Cardiogenic Shock Patients on Mortality, Rehospitalization, Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Renal Function.
Long term prognosis of cardiogenic shock is related to the resolution of haemodynamic failure, associated visceral failure and the recovery of an adequate myocardial function.
- Trial name
- EMPASHOCK (NCT05879276)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 10 MG
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Heart Failure, Microvascular Angina
Relationship Between Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Improvement of Left Ventricular Systolic Function in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Caused by Non-ischemic Etiology
This study aims to evaluate the incidence of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) and its prognostic implication for the improvement of left ventricular function in patients who have been diagnosed with heart failure with…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Microvascular Angina, Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- HFrEF-CMD (NCT06243653)
- Testing
- CMD test
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
Left Ventricular Structural Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Death
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) poses a significant health care challenge with high annual incidence and low survival rates. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) prevent SCD in patients with poor heart function.
- Trial name
- NCT01076660
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Ventricular Function, Left
Federated Learning for Point-of-Care Cardiac Ultrasound
This prospective, multicenter study will evaluate a federated machine-learning system designed to analyze focused cardiac point-of-care ultrasound examinations.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Ventricular Function, Left, Echocardiography, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- FL-POCUS (NCT07800962)
- Testing
- Focused Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasonography, FL-POCUS Federated Machine-Learning Analysis System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Evaluation of the UltraTrac System as a Non-Invasive Monitor of Hemodynamic Parameters
This study will test the use of the UltraTrac™ system, a small, noninvasive device that uses electrodes on the skin and a small ultrasound sensor to provide measurements of cardiac function in a wide of subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT07862608
- Testing
- Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AcQumen Medical, Inc.
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Effect of Sildenafil on Left Ventricular Function in Pediatric With Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a clinical diagnosis characterized by left ventricular or biventricular dilation and impaired contraction that is not explained by abnormal loading conditions.(1) Both inherited predisposition and…
- Trial name
- AssiutU (NCT07536880)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Atrioventricular Block
ConTempoRary Cardiac Stimulation in Clinical practicE: lEft, BivEntriculAr, Right, and conDuction System Pacing
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the clinical characteristics of patients undergoing permanent cardiac pacing and to compare procedural efficacy and safety of different implantation approaches in the clinical…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Atrioventricular Block, Reduced Systolic Function, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- TREEBEARD (NCT06324682)
- Testing
- Cardiac pacing - Conventional RV pacing, Cardiac pacing - Conduction System Pacing, Cardiac pacing - Cardiac resynchronization therapy (pacing - CRTP - or defibrillation - CRTD)
- Where
- 31 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 8,400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Device
A Study of Metformin to Improve Cardiac Function After LVAD Implantation
This study investigates whether metformin, compared with placebo, improves cardiac function in patients after Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation.
- Trial name
- NCT07666698
- Testing
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Mineralocorticoid Receptor, Coronary Microvascular Function, and Cardiac Efficiency in Hypertension
The investigators' goal is to show that in hypertensive men and women with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) treatment with a mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonist, versus a thiazide-like diuretic, will improve coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT05593055
- Testing
- Eplerenone, Chlorthalidone, Potassium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Surgical Versus Percutaneous Revascularization in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Function (STICH 3.0-NL)
This randomized multicenter trial compares coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in 358 patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction and multivessel coronary disease.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, CABG
- Trial name
- STICH 3*0-NL (NCT07269366)
- Testing
- CABG, PCI
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU)
Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function After Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Using Longitudinal Strain Echocardiography
Early detection of heart failure as a macrovascular complication of DM offers the best chance of cure in these patients. Nowadays, the most common method for detecting heart failure is measuring left ventricle ejection fraction…
- Trial name
- NCT06747377
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Multi-center Study of Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients With Secondary Mitral Regurgitation
Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (3D-TEE) enables detailed assessment of mitral valve anatomy, annular geometry, and regurgitation.
- Trial name
- SMR-3DTEE (NCT07918937)
- Testing
- Transthoracic and Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Where
- 93 sites in China, Hong Kong and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Hospital of China Medical University
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), PCI Patients
The Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac rehabilitation has proven to improve the functional capacity of patients who had acute myocardial infarction. However, its effect on Left ventricular remodeling following an MI event treated with Primary PCI is not yet…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), PCI Patients, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07155928
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation, Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Failure, Reduced Ejection Fraction
Acute and Chronic Effects of Oral Ketones in Subjects With HFrEF and Diabetes
This study will provide insight into whether cardiac function changes with oral Ketone Esters (KE) administered to patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
- Trial name
- NCT06108076
- Testing
- Ketone Monoester (KE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio