Clinical trials: Mechanical Heart Valve Prosthesis
Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Randomized Trial of Interventions to Improve Warfarin Adherence
The purpose of this research study is to see if a lottery which provides the opportunity to win money, a reminder system using a "Med-eMonitor", or the combination of both might be useful in helping patients to achieve better…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- WIN3 (NCT00904982)
- Testing
- Financial Incentive and Med-eMonitor, 2Med-eMonitor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Valve Diseases
Patients Perception of Mechanical Heart Valve Sounds: Psychoacoustics and Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to compare the sound pressure levels (SPLs) from three of the most frequently implanted mechanical heart valve prostheses, in order to determine whether there was any significant difference between…
- Trial name
- NCT00362401
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Heart Valve Diseases
Dabigatran Etexilate in Patients With Mechanical Heart Valves
To validate the dosing algorithm for dabigatran etexilate in patients receiving a mechanical heart valve.
- Trial name
- RE-ALIGN (NCT01452347)
- Testing
- warfarin 1mg, dabigatran etexilate intermediate dose, dabigatran etexilate low dose
- Where
- 40 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Thromboembolism, Heart Valve Prosthesis
Follow on Study From RE-ALIGN
To collect additional data relating to safety and indicators of efficacy for patients who have participated in the 1160.113 study.
- Trial name
- NCT01505881
- Testing
- dabigatran etexilate low dose, warfarin 5mg, dabigatran etexilate intermediate dose
- Where
- 30 sites in Belgium, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim