Clinical trials: Myocardial Function
Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ASV Effects on Myocardial Energetics and Sympathetic Nerve Function in Heart Failure and Sleep Apnea.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) and heart failure (HF) are states of metabolic demand and sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- AMEND (NCT02116140)
- Testing
- [C11]Acetate and HED PET
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
HFpEF, LVDD
Triple Combination Therapy (ARNI, SGLT2i, MRA) in Advanced HFpEF
Patients with advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) will be randomly assigned in open-label multicenter study to receive triple combination therapy with [angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibitor [ARNI]…
- Conditions
- HFpEF, LVDD, Myocardial Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT06655480
- Testing
- [ARNI + SGLTi + AMR], [SGLTi + previously taken RAAS blocker]
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation
End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis
L-Arginine and Spironolactone Trial in Dialysis-Dependent ESRD
Cardiovascular disease is the primary cause of death in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). New research suggests that the high risk of death may be partly due to high levels of fibrosis and a loss of small blood…
- Trial name
- LAST-D (NCT01855334)
- Testing
- Spironolactone, L-arginine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Attack, Enlarged Heart
Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) and STEMI
The purpose of the research is to determine whether a class of medication called SGLT2 inhibitor will improve the heart's function and reduce its enlargement after a heart attack.
- Trial name
- NCT05305911
- Testing
- SGLT-2 inhibitors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Infarction, Acute
BIO monitorinG in Patients With Preserved Left ventricUlar Function AfteR Diagnosed Myocardial Infarction
The BIO|GUARD-MI study investigates whether continuous arrhythmia monitoring and the consequent treatment after detected arrhythmias in patients after myocardial infarction with preserved cardiac function, but other risk factors…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Infarction, Acute, Myocardial Infarction Old
- Trial name
- BIO-GUARD-MI (NCT02341534)
- Testing
- BioMonitor
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Remodeling
Thrombectomy and Improvement of Left Ventricular Function in AMI
To study the effect of a simple and fast 'modus operandi' by aspiration of thrombus and debris with the Export catheter in an acute occlusion, on microvascular (re)perfusion and late left ventricular remodeling.
- Trial name
- NCT00288665
- Testing
- Export catheter (Medtronic)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- R&D Cardiologie
Pulmonary Function, Coronary Artery Disease
Additional Effects of Ujjayi Pranayama
Studying the impact of Ujjayi pranayama on post-Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) patients has the potential to positively influence healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT06663800
- Testing
- Ujjayi Paranayama, Standard Protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Essential Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
Effects Of Losartan On Myocardial Structure In Diabetic Hypertensive Patients With Left Ventricular
The anthypertensive treatment with Losartan may have benefits beyond blood pressure reduction on myocardial structure and function in hypertensive diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00659451
- Testing
- Losartan, Amlodipine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Polyamine Treatment in Elderly Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
The present study is testing spermidine treatment in elderly patients with coronary artery disease. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-armed, parallel-group, single centre, clinical study.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PolyCAD (NCT06186102)
- Testing
- Spermidine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Microvascular Obstruction (MVO), Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
For Patients With Myocardial Infarction and Multiple Vessel: Testing if Ultrasound (UFR) Can Guide All Needed Treatment in One Procedure, Avoiding a Return Hospital Visit for a Second Operation.
Brief Summary The Purpose of the Study : The purpose of this study is to find a safe and reliable "one-stop" solution for treating heart attack patients who have multiple blocked arteries.
- Conditions
- Microvascular Obstruction (MVO), Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome), ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
- Trial name
- ACT-EVOLVE (NCT07264881)
- Testing
- IVUS-based Fractional Flow Reserve (UFR), Invasive Coronary Physiology Measurement (FFR/RFR/IMR), Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Septic Shock, Cardiomyopathy
Effects of Levosimendan, Milrinone and Norepinephrine on Left and Right Ventricular Function in Septic Shock
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects milrinon and levosimandan on n heart function in septic cardiomyopathy and how norepinephrine affects the left and right ventricular function in patients with septick shock…
- Trial name
- SCLM (NCT02640846)
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, Milrinone, Levosimendan
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Myocardial Ischemia, Exercise
Exercise-induced Changes in Cardiac Function & Morphology
Until now it has been assumed that regular endurance training has a positive influence on cardiac function and that the positive effect increases with increasing intensity.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Exercise, Myocardial Contraction, Myocardial Stunning
- Trial name
- NCT01179802
- Testing
- Strenuous Endurance exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Cardiovascular Diseases
NITRATE-OCT-CIN (Sub-Study of NITRATE-OCT)
The NITRATE-OCT:- Contrast Nephropathy Sub-study is a proof-of concept single center, randomized, clinical trial designed to ascertain whether a dietary NO3- approach might prove useful adjunctive therapy improving renal function…
- Trial name
- NIT-OCT-CIN (NCT05544981)
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Myocardial Ischemia
The Association Between Systemic Microvascular Endothelial Function and Coronary Physiology Indexes
The present study evaluates skin microvascular reactivity and coronary physiology in the same coronary artery disease (CAD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05864729
- Testing
- Coronary angiography with physiological lesion assessment by fractional flow reserve (FFR) and contrast fractional flow reserve (cFFR).
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Cardiology, Laranjeiras, Brazil
Refractory Angina, Raised Lipoprotein(a)>50mg/dL or >500mg/L
Lipoprotein Apheresis in Refractory Angina Study
The goal of this study is to determine the impact of apheresis on clinical parameters and symptoms of patients with refractory angina and raised Lp(a).
- Trial name
- NCT01796912
- Testing
- Lipoprotein Apheresis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Ischemic Heart Disease
Omacor and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in HIV Patients on HAART Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Omacor 4g/day on blood lipid parameters and on the function and stiffness of blood vessels in HIV infected patients on Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
- Trial name
- NCT00296153
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters 90
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Pronova BioPharma
Myocardial Infarction
Physiology & Optical Coherence in STEMI
The objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate the outcomes of different treatment pathways using a Physiology \& Imaging guided PCI in patients with STMEI.
- Trial name
- NCT03992924
- Testing
- function or imaging guided PCI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shenyang Northern Hospital
Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction
Evaluating a New Echocardiography Imaging Procedure for Evaluating Heart Function
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and echocardiography are two imaging methods that are used to obtain pictures of the heart and assess heart function.
- Conditions
- Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00661323
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The Effect of Liraglutide on the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of combined glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue and metformin therapy on glucose metabolic and cardiovascular endpoints compared to metformin monotherapy in patients…
- Trial name
- AddHope2 (NCT01595789)
- Testing
- Liraglutide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Haugaard, Steen Bendix, M.D., DMSc
Coronary Artery Disease
Improvement of Cardiac Function in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy by Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy: a Multicenter Clinical Study
Cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) is a noninvasive new therapeutic option in the treatment of chronic refractory angina pectoris.
- Trial name
- NCT03398096
- Testing
- Cardiac shock wave therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital