Clinical trials: Myocardial Function
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
DNA Methylation Analysis in Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation: DIANA Clinical Trial
Although epigenetics has been identified as one of the most relevant pathophysiological components in the development of cardiovascular diseases, there is still considerable difficulty in finding markers of epigenetic damage…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT04371809
- Testing
- DNA methylome
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Fetal Anemia as Antepartum Condition (Diagnosis), Rh Incompatible Blood Transfusion Nos
Cardiac Functions as a New Method for Evaluation of Fetal Anemia Pre and Post Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion
INTRODUCTION Circulatory changes associated with fetal anemia have an important role in maintaining sufficient tissue oxygenation. With fetal anemia, hyperdynamic circulation and increased cardiac output occurred.
- Trial name
- NCT03169907
- Testing
- Mid trimesteric fetal ultrasonography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre, Egypt
Tetralogy of Fallot
Analysis of RV-Dysfunction in Fallot Patients
In the presented study TDI will be used as a modern technique to characterize RV-function in Fallot patients at rest and during different exercise conditions.
- Trial name
- Fallot (NCT03835494)
- Testing
- Transthoracic echocardiography at rest, during PLR, HG and CPX (including blood gas analysis in both groups). Additionally Fallot patients will undergo routine blood testings.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie
Coronary Artery Disease
Adiponectin and Circulating Progenitor Cells (CPC) Function
Adiponectin and exercise training contribute to the maintenance of a normal vascular tone by influencing vascular NO bioavailability and concentration and function of endothelial progenitor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT01272674
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Coronary Microvascular Disease, Cardiac Pacemaker Syndrome
The Effects of Trans Venous Cardiac Pacing on Coronary Microvascular Function and Hemodynamics
The study will examine role of transvenous pacing on coronary microcirculation.
- Trial name
- NCT03917251
- Testing
- Coronary flow and pressure measurement in patients with ventricular pacing
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Coronary Heart Disease
Impact of Race/Ethnicity on Platelet Function
The effects of race/ethnicity on platelet function and response to antiplatelet agents will be assessed using healthy participants and coronary heart disease patients from at least 5 racial/ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01168622
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 625 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Erectile Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Erectile and Ejaculatory Function Following Coronary Revascularization
This observational, cross-sectional study aims to compare erectile and ejaculatory function between men with a history of coronary revascularization and men without known coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease, Ejaculation Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07878260
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
Aspirin Dose and Atherosclerosis in Patients With Heart Disease
The purpose of the study is to test higher versus lower doses of aspirin on markers of atherosclerosis in patients who have had a heart attack.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- TAD (NCT00272337)
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardio-Renal Syndrome
Left Ventricular Fibrosis in Chronic Kidney Disease
This study aims to understand the onset an functional consequences of left ventricular interstitial fibrosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (stage 2 to 5), as well as assess whether transplantation results in a…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardio-Renal Syndrome, Myocardial Fibrosis, Uraemic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- FibroCKD (NCT03176862)
- Testing
- cardiac magnetic resonance scan, Cardiopulmonary exercise test with stress echocardiogram, 24-hour ECG holter monitor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Manvir Kaur Hayer
Lewy Body Disease, Dementia
MIBG in Aging and Neurologic Disorders
The purpose of the study is to investigate the use of a special radioactive drug called 123I-MIBG and myocardial MIBG scintigraphy.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Disease, Dementia, Parkinsonism, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05514106
- Testing
- meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) (123I), 123I-MIBG scintigraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
Myocardial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
The purpose of this study is to examine the existence of heart abnormalities in patients with diabetes and the effect of pioglitazone in correcting these abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT01588470
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Myocardial Dysfunction
Myocardial Deformation Imaging After Acute Alcohol Excess
Background: Chronic excessive alcohol consumption leads to progressive and chronic cardiac dysfunction. In general, patients consuming alcohol more than five years are at risk for the development of dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- C2 (NCT02759445)
- Testing
- routine treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
HR Vaiability, Aerobic Physical Fitness,Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar Level, Blood HDL, LDL
Aerobic Exercise Training & the Autonomic System In Patients After Myocardial Infarction or Stroke
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of Aerobic Physical Activity on the function of the Autonomic System in patients after Myocardial Infarction or Stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00259948
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Coronary Heart Disease, Essential Hypertension
Danshen Dropping Pill for Coronary Heart Disease Heart and Artery Structure and Function
The Impact of Compound danshen dropping pill for coronary heart disease (CHD) heart and artery structure and function in patients with hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01825759
- Testing
- danshen dripping pill
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Exercise, Cardiac Function
Acute Cardiac Effects of Ultra-Trail Running
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the acute cardiovascular effects of ultra-endurance running using comprehensive echocardiographic assessment combined with biological analyses.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Cardiac Function, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- ULTRA-ECHO (NCT07753694)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Respiratory Parameters and Functional Capacity in Coronary Artery Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate respiratory parameters and functional capacity in coronary artery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05549739
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
Effects of Tart Cherry and Aroniaberry Supplementation on Endothelial Function and Cardiovascular Measures in Healthy Older Adults: Interactions With Genotype and Proteome
Background: Heart disease is the leading cause of death and disabilities in the United States. Diets high in fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of heart disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02379403
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Myocardial Ischemia, Cardiovascular Morbidity
The Effect of Peri-percutaneous Coronary Intervention Oxygenation on Myocardial Protection & Cardiovascular Fitness
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is often associated with myocardial necrosis evidenced by peri-procedural troponin release. This is a surrogate for subsequent cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- NCT03256175
- Testing
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Interleukin-1 Inhibition on Vascular and Left Ventricular Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Inhibition of interleukin-1 (IL-1) activity in patients with RA without CAD ameliorates vascular and LV function. Moreover, data from species shows beneficial effect of this treatment on LV function after experimental myocardial…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Coronary Artery Disease, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01566201
- Testing
- anakinra
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens