Clinical trials: Myocardial Function
Heart Diseases
Evaluation of Cognitive Status, Kinesiophobia, Physical Activity Level, and Functional Performance in Coronary Intensive Care
The aim of our study is to evaluate cognitive status, kinesiophobia, physical activity level, and functional performance in coronary intensive care.
- Trial name
- NCT05553106
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Nesiritide Therapy to Preserve Function of the Left Ventricle After Myocardial Infarction
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intravenous human beta natriuretic peptide (BNP, Nesiritide) as compared to placebo to prevent adverse post acute myocardial infarction left ventricular remodeling.
- Trial name
- Believe II (NCT00573144)
- Testing
- Nesiritide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Disease
Invasive Versus Non-invasive Approach in Symptomatic Patient With Non-High Risk Coronary Artery Stenosis
A pragmatic, prospective, multi-center, open label, randomized controlled, superiority trial. The study will compare clinical outcomes between invasive versus non-invasive approach as next diagnostic step in symptomatic patients…
- Trial name
- SMART-STEP (NCT05799092)
- Testing
- Invasive coronary angiography, Non-invasive functional test
- Where
- 22 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function
The purpose of this study is to assess if using the Impella® CP (or Impella® 2.5) device during high-risk PCI in patients with reduced left-sided heart function will result in an improvement in symptoms, heart function and health…
- Trial name
- PROTECT IV (NCT04763200)
- Testing
- Impella CP® / Impella CP® with SmartAssist® / Impella 2.5®, IABP Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,252 people
- Sponsor
- Abiomed Inc.
Myocardial Infarction
Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cell Transfer in Acute Myocardial Infarctions
The benefit of reperfusion therapies for ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) is limited by postinfarction left ventricular (LV) dysfunction.The purpose of this study is to determine whether intracoronary transfer of…
- Trial name
- NCT00264316
- Testing
- bone marrow-derived stem cell transfer
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Coronary Artery Disease
Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) aged 40-70 years will undergo exercise training (thrice weekly for 12 weeks). A reference group composed of healthy individuals will be included.
- Trial name
- NCT06579807
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia de Laranjeiras
Coronary Artery Disease
Effect of Beet Juice Supplementation on Vascular and Inspiratory Muscle Function
Older adults with coronary artery disease (CAD) have impaired vascular and inspiratory muscle function. The overarching goal of this double-blind, randomized, crossover, placebo-controlled pilot trial was to inform the…
- Trial name
- NCT04920799
- Testing
- Nitrate rich beetroot juice, Nitrate depleted beetroot juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Safety and Efficacy of Three Different Loading Doses of Clopidogrel, in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
The aim of this study is to determine both safety and effectiveness of three different loading dose regimens of clopidogrel in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty.
- Trial name
- Load & Go (NCT00882739)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel 300 mg, Clopidogrel 600 mg, Clopidogrel 900 mg
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Donato
CHD - Coronary Heart Disease
Influence of Anesthetics on Clinical Outcome During Cardiac Surgery in Adults
Abstract Cardiac surgery in adults is associated with the occurrence of post-operative complications. Even minor complications can increase the cost of their treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05693428
- Testing
- Propofol, Isoflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Astana Medical University
Menopause, Perimenopause
Hormone thERapy Effects on BRAin-HEART Health During the Menopausal Transition
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether it is feasible to conduct a larger study comparing transdermal menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) versus no hormone therapy in menopausal women with vasomotor symptoms (hot…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopause, Vasomotor Symptoms, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
- Trial name
- HERBRAVEHEART (NCT07732452)
- Testing
- Transdermal estradiol, Standard of care - non hormonal
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
The Effect of Morning vs Evening Aerobic Exercise Training on Cardiac Remodeling and Function Improvement in Patients After ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
The aim of the study was to intervene in the Aerobic exercise time of patients with STEMI and to explore the optimal exercise time for STEMI patients
- Trial name
- NCT06385834
- Testing
- Morning aerobic exercise, Evening aerobic exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure
The Effect of GHRH Therapy on Myocardial Structure and Function in Congestive Heart Failure
PP1- The purpose of this study is to determine whether giving more of the hormone produced by everyone called growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) can improve heart function in individuals with congestive heart failure.
- Trial name
- GHRH (NCT00791843)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
ComparisoN of ticAgrelor vs. Clopidogrel in endoTHeliAl Function of COPD patieNts
This is an investigator-initiated, prospective, single-centre, randomised, phase II, open-label study, testing the superiority of ticagrelor, as compared to clopidogrel, in modulating on-P2Y12 treatment platelet reactivity…
- Trial name
- NATHAN-NEVER (NCT02519608)
- Testing
- Aspirin 100 mg, Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Study to Investigate the Effect of Heart Rate Reduction With Ivabradine on Vascular Elastic Properties and Endothelial Function in Patients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease
This study investigates whether chronic heart rate reduction with ivabradine (Procoralan®, Servier, France) affects aortic compliance and endothelial function in patients with chronic stable coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01768585
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Saarland
Microcirculatory Perfusion, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Deferred or Immediate Stent Implantation Based on Microvascular Function in STEMI
Timely percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting implantation is the current standard treatment for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
- Trial name
- SALVAGE (NCT03581513)
- Testing
- Deferred or Immediate Stent Implantation
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 629 people
- Sponsor
- Harbin Medical University
Acute Coronary Syndome
Is Efficacy of PLAtelet Aggregation Inhibition by Ticagrelor Mediated P2Y12 Blockade Dependent Upon Endogenous Endothelial Nitric OXide?
Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a term representing all diseases related to reduction in blood flow to the heart characterised by clot formation over a segment of blood vessel narrowing.
- Trial name
- PLATE NOX (NCT02169596)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, EndoPAT - endothelial assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Valve Disease
Myocardial Protection Effect of Simvastatin Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Statins have been used to low cholesterol to prevent and treat coronary artery diseases. It was also reported that statins could protect endothelial function and cardiac function during coronary artery bypass graft.
- Trial name
- NCT01653223
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 369 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Endothelial Dysfunction, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Validation of Cor-IS Impedance Spectroscopy Against Ultrasound Flow-Mediated Dilation
This prospective observational study evaluated the Cor-IS bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy technique for the assessment of endothelial function by comparison with ultrasound-based brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD).
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Cardiovascular Risk Factors (e.g., Hypertension), Flow Mediated Dilation
- Trial name
- NCT07882550
- Testing
- Cor-IS FMD, Ultrasound FMD
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Pharmacodynamic Study on Efficacy of Clopidogrel With St. John's Wort
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patients post PCI receiving clopidogrel who are carriers of at least one CYP 2C19 loss-of-function allele may achieve improved pharmacodynamic efficacy of clopidogrel when treated…
- Trial name
- INDUCE-it (NCT01330589)
- Testing
- St. Johns Wort
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Lancaster General Hospital
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