Clinical trials: Necrosis
Obesity
Adipokines in Obese Adolescents With Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to compare serum concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, interleukin 6 (IL-6), High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), adiponectin, and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT01410604
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
Pulpal Necrosis
The Use of Platelet Rich Fibrin in Pulpal and Periodontal Regeneration in Mature Teeth
In cases of permanent tooth avulsion, it is widely accepted that some necrosis always occurs after avulsion injury. If the pulp tissue does not revascularize or if endodontic therapy is not performed, the pulp space can become…
- Trial name
- NCT02477358
- Testing
- Left Tooth Platelet Rich Fibrin; Right Tooth Implant Alone, Right Tooth Platelet Rich Fibrin; Left Tooth Implant Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Acute Coronary Syndromes
A Comparison of Prasugrel at PCI or Time of Diagnosis of Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the potential benefits/risks regarding pretreatment with prasugrel in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) participants with elevated troponin scheduled for coronary…
- Trial name
- ACCOAST (NCT01015287)
- Testing
- Prasugrel
- Where
- 153 sites in Austria, Belgium and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 4,033 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Heart Disease
Vet-Harts Pilot Intervention for Veterans With Coronary Heart Disease
The purpose of this research study is to survey patients to learn about their beliefs and behaviors related to the management of heart disease and to discuss options for making healthy lifestyle changes.
- Trial name
- VHPI (NCT01566214)
- Testing
- Motivational Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmias
T-Wave Alternans in Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Evaluation of the Time of Testing on Its Prognostic Accuracy
T-wave alternans is an electrocardiographic finding that has been shown to predict the occurrence of future cardiac arrhythmias in patients who have had a heart attack.
- Trial name
- NCT00589849
- Testing
- T-wave Alternans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
The Effects of the Dietary Supplement CardioFlex Q10 on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adults
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), primarily heart disease and stroke, are the leading causes of death and prescription drug use in Canada.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Heart Attack, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03826914
- Testing
- CardioFlex Q10
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Fractures, Comminuted, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
Application of Indocyanine Green Angiography for Closed Operative Calcaneus Fractures
Researchers in the Orthopaedic surgery department at LSU Medical Center-Shreveport hope to learn if patterns of blood-flow around the incision site of patients undergoing surgery for heel-bone fractures can help predict whether…
- Conditions
- Fractures, Comminuted, Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Necrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01693484
- Testing
- ICG (Indocyanine Green)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan Compared to Valsartan on LV Remodelling in Asymptomatic LV Systolic Dysfunction After MI
Prior to reperfusion therapy, the major therapeutic breakthrough in myocardial infarction was the demonstration that ACE inhibitors or ARBs, given to prevent adverse "remodelling" (progressive dilatation and decline in systolic…
- Trial name
- RECOVER-LV (NCT03552575)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsartan, Valsartan
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Anti-TNF Agents for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that leads to inflammation and progressive joint damage. RA is a systemic inflammatory autoimmune disorder affecting almost 1% of the United States population.
- Trial name
- NCT00837434
- Testing
- Etanercept, Adalimumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Myocardial Infarction, Anemia
Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion
The purpose of this study is to compare two red blood cell transfusion strategies (liberal and restrictive) for patients who have had an acute myocardial infarction and are anemic.
- Trial name
- MINT (NCT02981407)
- Testing
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Where
- 133 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,506 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis
Fitmore Hip Stem PMCF Study: A Multi-centre, Non-comparative, Prospective Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study.
A multi-centre, non-comparative, prospective post-market clinical follow-up study to obtain survival, clinical and radiographic outcomes data on the Zimmer Fitmore Hip Stem.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Prosthesis Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03411044
- Testing
- Fitmore Hip Stem
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Heart Attack
P3AMI Antiplatelet Trial
Major heart attacks are caused by a numerous factors, including sudden clot formation in a coronary artery leading to a blockage and heart muscle death. The clots are largely made of sticky clotting blood cells (platelets).
- Trial name
- NCT02376283
- Testing
- Prasugrel, Clopidogrel, ticagrelor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Disease
Half-Dose Radiopharmaceutical in Wide Beam Reconstruction
This study is recruiting patients already scheduled for a single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT-MPI) test.
- Trial name
- REGA-1102 (NCT01499654)
- Testing
- Half-dose of the Tc99-m sestamibi (Cardiolite)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Edwin Wu
Ischemic Stroke, Stroke
Study of the Combination Therapy of Rt-PA and Eptifibatide to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke
The primary goal of this trial is to determine if individuals with acute ischemic stroke treated with a medium dose of IV rt-PA plus IV eptifibatide started within 3 hours of symptom onset are more likely to have a better outcome…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Stroke, Brain Infarction
- Trial name
- CLEAR-ER (NCT00894803)
- Testing
- Eptifibatide, rt-PA
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
Culturally-Tailored Approach to Improve Medication Use in Patients With Heart Attacks
Our research aims to improve the use of medicines known to prevent recurrent heart attacks. In particular, we know that statin treatment is useful after heart attacks, but many patients do not use it.
- Trial name
- NCT00426231
- Testing
- Navigation by a health worker, Information control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System Polymorphisms in Resistant Hypertension and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) polymorphisms influence 24h arterial pressure fluctuation. Resistant systemic arterial hypertension (RSAH) has an increased risk of end organ damage and unfavourable prognosis, whereas…
- Conditions
- Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
- Trial name
- GENHART (NCT01173029)
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive drug treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
Acute Myocardial Infarction
A Safety/Efficacy Study of Intra-coronary Tenecteplase During Balloon Angioplasty to Treat Heart Attacks
The primary objective of this study is to gather preliminary data regarding the angiographic efficacy of the administration of low-dose adjunctive intracoronary (IC) tenecteplase during balloon angioplasty for heart attacks.
- Trial name
- ICE T-TIMI 49 (NCT00604695)
- Testing
- Tenecteplase, Sterile Saline
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- C. Michael Gibson, MS, MD
ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Distal Protection Device in ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
The investigators examined the mechanism underlying the lack of benefit from distal protection and thrombus aspiration (DP-TA) in 126 patients with ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) in a prospective, randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01384019
- Testing
- distal protection and thrombus aspiration (The GuardWire Plus (Medtronic Inc.)), c-PCI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis
An Extension to Study MA21573, Evaluating Tocilizumab in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis and an Inadequate Response to Current Non-Biological DMARDs and/or Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Therapy
This study was an extension to study MA21573 [NCT00750880], which was an open label single arm study to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of tocilizumab monotherapy, or combination therapy with non-biological…
- Trial name
- NCT00883753
- Testing
- tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]
- Where
- 171 sites in Australia, Canada and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 934 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Wound Heal, Necrotic Tissue Removal
A Clinical Evaluation of a Honey Impregnated Dressing at Removing Necrotic Tissue From Chronic Wounds
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a honey-impregnated wound dressing at removing necrotic tissue in subjects with chronic foot or ankle wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT03412929
- Testing
- Honey Impregnated Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries