Clinical trials: Prevention of Heart Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Benefit-Risk Of Arterial THrombotic prEvention With Rivaroxaban for Atrial Fibrillation in France
The purpose of the study is to compare the one-year and two-year risk of each of the following individual outcomes: Stroke and systemic embolism (SE), major bleeding and death between new users of anticoagulant for Stroke…
- Trial name
- BROTHER (NCT02864758)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Vitamin K antagonists, dabigatran (Pradaxa)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 99,999 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Evaluation of Compliance With Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome on Discharge From Cardiac Intensive Care
To study compliance with secondary prevention during the first months following discharge from the cardiac intensive care unit (CIC) of patients experiencing a first episode of acute coronary syndrome : quantitative compliance…
- Trial name
- SCAVANCE (NCT01105325)
- Where
- 49 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atrial Fibrillation
A Study Evaluating Safety and Tolerability of YM150 Compared to Warfarin in Subjects With Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the optimal daily dose and dose regimen of YM150 in subjects with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), primarily based on safety and tolerability data.
- Trial name
- OPAL-2 (NCT00938730)
- Testing
- YM150, Warfarin
- Where
- 170 sites in Australia, Austria and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Tachycardia, Ventricular
PAtient NOtifier Feature for Reduction of Anxiety
This study is intended to look at the effect of the SJM vibrating Patient Notifier™ system, which will warn the patient of possible failures of the implanted system, on reducing patient device related anxiety
- Trial name
- Panoramic (NCT00559559)
- Testing
- ICD implant + Patient Notifier turned OFF, ICD Implant + Patient Notifier turned ON
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Myocardial Infarction
Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren in Post Myocardial Infarction Patients (ASPIRE)
The core and extension studies assessed the safety and efficacy of aliskiren when added to optimized standard therapy in patients that have had a high risk acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- Trial name
- NCT00414609
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Sudden Cardiac Death
Assessment of Primary Prevention Patients Receiving An ICD - Systematic Evaluation of ATP
The primary objective is to understand the role of antitachycardia pacing (ATP) in primary prevention patients indicated for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy and programmed according to current guidance of…
- Trial name
- APPRAISE ATP (NCT02923726)
- Testing
- Arm 1 (ATP+Shock), Arm 2 (shock only)
- Where
- 134 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,692 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Heart Failure - NYHA II - IV
Safety and Effectiveness of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing Versus Conventional Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure
This study will compare two different methods to pace the heart to treat heart failure including: 1. The current standard method of implanting a pacing lead in a vein on the surface of the left lower chamber of the heart (left…
- Trial name
- SYNCHRONICITY (NCT07069738)
- Testing
- CRT-D with a Quadripolar LV lead, CRT-D with INGEVITY+ pace/sense lead
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Comparison of a Rivaroxaban-based Strategy With an Antiplatelet-based Strategy Following Successful TAVR for the Prevention of Leaflet Thickening and Reduced Leaflet Motion as Evaluated by Four-dimensional, Volume-rendered Computed Tomography (4DCT)
The aortic valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta. Patients with symptomatic, severe aortic valve stenosis conventionally have it surgically replaced requiring direct access to the heart through the chest.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Valve Diseases, Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
- Trial name
- GALILEO-4D (NCT02833948)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid, Clopidogrel, Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- ECRI bv
Hyperkalemia, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Patiromer in Heart Failure Patients
The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of patiromer on serum potassium participants with heart failure. This study also assessed the safety and tolerability of patiromer in participants with heart failure.
- Trial name
- PEARL-HF (NCT00868439)
- Testing
- patiromer
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Relypsa, Inc.
Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Comparison of Ticagrelor (AZD6140) and Clopidogrel in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Ticagrelor is a new, reversible binding, anti-platelet medication. Anti-platelet medications work to prevent the formation of blood clots.
- Trial name
- PLATO (NCT00391872)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 672 sites in United States, Argentina and 42 more
- Volunteers
- 18,624 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cardiac Death
Reduction of Inappropriate Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Therapies in Primary Prevention Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine efficacy of a dedicated programming concept for avoidance of inappropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapies in patient with primary prevention ICD indication.
- Trial name
- DECREASE (NCT01217528)
- Testing
- device settings for group A, Device settings for group B
- Where
- 34 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study Comparing Cardiovascular Effects of Ticagrelor Versus Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of ticagrelor versus placebo in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Trial name
- THEMIS (NCT01991795)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 60 mg
- Where
- 1,237 sites in United States, Argentina and 41 more
- Volunteers
- 19,271 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atrial Fibrillation, AFib
Stroke Feasibility Study
This is a feasibility study to assess the safety and efficacy of the AtriCure AtriClip when placed via Minimally Invasive Surgical Deployment to the Left Atrial Appendage.
- Trial name
- NCT01997905
- Testing
- AtriClip LAA Exclusion Device
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Disease
Efficacy of FX06 in the Prevention of Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether FX06 is capable of limiting infarct size following balloon catheterization for acute myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00326976
- Testing
- FX06, Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Where
- 32 sites in Austria, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Fibrex Medical Research & Development GmbH
Atrial Fibrillation
Patients' Assessment of Satisfaction for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
To describe the treatment perception from patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) receiving Pradaxa® or VKA for stroke prevention by using the self-estimation questionnaire of PACT-Q during a 6-month study period.
- Trial name
- NCT03187197
- Testing
- Pradaxa®
- Where
- 24 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,315 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
Efficacy and Safety of Azimilide in the Prophylactic Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
Atrial fibrillation (an abnormal rhythm in the upper chamber of the heart) is a common supraventricular arrhythmia (a type of abnormal heart rhythm) for which antiarrhythmic therapy is often prescribed.
- Trial name
- NCT00035464
- Testing
- Azimilide Dihydrochloride
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 431 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of Weekly Idrabiotaparinux Sodium Versus Oral Adjusted-dose Warfarin to Prevent Stroke and Systemic Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The objective is to evaluate whether once weekly subcutaneous (SC) injection of idrabiotaparinux sodium (biotinylated idraparinux) is at least as efficient to prevent clots in brain and in the other organs than oral international…
- Trial name
- BOREALIS-AF (NCT00580216)
- Testing
- Idrabiotaparinux sodium, Warfarin, Avidin
- Where
- 538 sites in United States, Argentina and 46 more
- Volunteers
- 3,773 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Comparison of Different Pulsed Field Ablation Catheters in Atrial Fibrillation
Pulsed field energy ablation, a non-thermal ablation modality, can potentially reduce post-ablation tissue edema. Previous studies have confirmed the feasibility and safety of combined pulsed field ablation (PFA) and left atrial…
- Trial name
- COMBINATION 2P (NCT07036965)
- Testing
- CardiPulse, FaraPulse
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Dinova EP Technology Co., Ltd
Atrial Fibrillation
Study of DU-176b Aged 80 Years or Older
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of edoxaban in patients with non-valvular NVAF aged 80 years or older who are ineligible for available oral anticoagulation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02801669
- Testing
- Du-176b
- Where
- 164 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 984 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Prevention of Stroke or Systemic Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation
A Study to Learn How Well the Study Treatment Asundexian Works and How Safe it is Compared to Apixaban to Prevent Stroke or Systemic Embolism in People With Irregular and Often Rapid Heartbeat (Atrial Fibrillation), and at Risk for Stroke
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people with atrial fibrillation (AF) and prevent stroke or systemic embolism (blood clots travelling through the blood stream to plug another vessel).
- Trial name
- OCEANIC-AF (NCT05643573)
- Testing
- Asundexian (BAY2433334), Apixaban
- Where
- 1,069 sites in United States, Argentina and 36 more
- Volunteers
- 14,830 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer