Clinical trials: Prevention of Heart Disease
Spinal Anesthesia
Effect of Atropine or Glycopyrrolate on the Prevention of Bradycardia During Sedation Using Dexmedetomidine in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement Under Spinal Anesthesia
Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty with spinal anesthesia are often sedated to reduce patient discomfort due to large noises during surgery and also to reduce anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT03322098
- Testing
- Atropine, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Prevention of Events With Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Therapy (PEACE)
To determine whether the addition of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor to standard therapy in patients with known coronary artery disease and preserved left ventricular function will prevent cardiovascular mortality…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00000558
- Testing
- angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Anxiety, Depression
REmote Web Assisted Care for Heart Failure Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Aim and Background: Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) save lives, many ICD-patients experience psychosocial complications such as anxiety disorders, depression and reduced quality of life after…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- REACH-ICD (NCT01589913)
- Testing
- ICD-Forum
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Aortic Dissection, Aortic Diseases
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for TEVAR
The infection rate of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is unknown due to a lack of epidemiological data. The rate currently available comes from researches conducted decades ago, when open surgery was the standard of…
- Conditions
- Aortic Dissection, Aortic Diseases, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Coarctation of Aorta
- Trial name
- NCT05405790
- Testing
- thoracic endovascular aortic repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Type 2 Diabetes
Chronotherapy with Low-dose Aspirin for Primary Prevention
Brief summary: Aspirin (ASA) has been shown to provide marked benefits in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- CARING (NCT00725127)
- Testing
- aspirin
- Where
- 19 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Hypotension Symptomatic, Obstetric Anesthesia Problems
Prevention of Hypotension During Cesarean Section
The aim of this double-blind randomized study will be to compare a fixed-rate prophylactic noradrenaline infusion to a fixed-rate prophylactic phenylephrine infusion during elective cesarean section under combined spinal-epidural…
- Conditions
- Hypotension Symptomatic, Obstetric Anesthesia Problems, Cesarean Section Complications, Vasoconstriction
- Trial name
- NOR-PHEN (NCT03842046)
- Testing
- phenylephrine infusion, norepinephrine infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Acute Renal Failure, Acute Kidney Injury
Pre-operative Short-term Administration of a Formula Diet Containing a Non-milk-derived Protein Source for Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac surgery is associated with a high risk of postoperative AKI with significant morbidity and mortality. To date, no preventive or therapeutic measures exist to prevent this.
- Trial name
- UNICORN (NCT03715868)
- Testing
- Non-milked derived protein source formula diet
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
PAtient Similarity for Decision-Making in Prevention of Cardiovascular Toxicity (PACT): A Feasibility Study
This is a single-center, double-arm, open-label, randomized feasibility study that will determine whether a novel clinical decision aid accessed via the electronic health record will be acceptable to both cancer survivors and…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT05377320
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Aid, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Contrast Induced Nephropathy, Kidney Diseases
Acetylcysteine, Theophylline, and a Combination of Both in the Prophylaxis of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
Several studies demonstrated a significant reduction of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN; definition: increase in serum creatinine of >=0.5mg/dl and/or >=25% increase within 48h after contrast-medium) by acetylcysteine (A) or…
- Conditions
- Contrast Induced Nephropathy, Kidney Diseases, Renal Failure, Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- ATHENS (NCT00492518)
- Testing
- Acetylcysteine, Theophylline
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Heart Failure, Anthracycline-induced Cardiac Toxicity
Use of Dapagliflozin in Primary Prevention of Cardiotoxicity of Anthracycline Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial is to determine whether dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, can help prevent anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity caused…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Anthracycline-induced Cardiac Toxicity, Endothelial Function (FMD), Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- Alpaca (NCT07245069)
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin 10 mg
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Women's Health Study (WHS): A Randomized Trial of Low-dose Aspirin and Vitamin E in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of low-dose aspirin and vitamin E in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer in apparently healthy women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- WHS (NCT00000479)
- Testing
- Aspirin, Vitamin E
- Volunteers
- 39,876 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Moderate Risk of CVD
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Enteric-Coated Acetylsalicylic Acid in Patients at Moderate Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The use of acetylsalicylic acid in the primary prevention of cardiovascular events has been extensively studied but to a lesser extent in patients with moderate levels of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- ARRIVE (NCT00501059)
- Testing
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid, BAYE4465)
- Where
- 466 sites in United States, Germany and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 12,546 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Myocardial Ischemia, Rheumatic Diseases
Secondary Event Prevention Using Population Risk Management After PCI and for Anti-Rheumatic Medications
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) and its treatment carry profound public health and economic implications. Among Veterans, IHD represents one of the most common causes of death and disability, with over 500,000 affected individuals'…
- Trial name
- SEPPRMACI-ARM (NCT02694185)
- Testing
- Caplan IVR
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5,269 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation by Inhibition Conversion Enzyme (ICE) After Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Flutter
Atrial Flutter [AFL] is a relatively frequent arrhythmia, considered as benign, but associated with both invalidating symptoms and thromboembolic risk.
- Trial name
- PREFACE (NCT00736294)
- Testing
- Ramipril
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Atherosclerosis, Acute-Phase Reaction
Erythrocyte-Mediated Drug Delivery for the Prevention of Stent Restenosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether erythrocyte mediated dexamethasone delivery reduces circulating inflammatory markers after coronary stent implantation and improves clinical and angiographic outcomes.
- Trial name
- TROY (NCT00484965)
- Testing
- Coronary stenting
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Atrial Fibrillation
Plasma Modifications Associated With Rivaroxaban® Treatment for Stroke Prevention
The main objective of this pilot study is to investigate the protein / peptide plasma profiles before and after treatment with a direct anti-Xa (activated Factor 10) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation to better…
- Trial name
- Naco_Nîmes (NCT02273700)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Hypertension, Hypertension (HTN)
Syntrillo Telehealth Stroke Risk Reduction Study
A prospective, single-arm, open-label study evaluating the impact of Syntrillo's telehealth program on stroke risk factors, particularly blood pressure, among 68 high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hypertension (HTN), Stroke Prevention, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT07124728
- Testing
- Technology-enabled Telehealth Care Plan, Blood Pressure Monitoring Device, Tenovi Smart Pillbox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Syntrillo, Inc
Coronary Artery Disease, Non-Obstructive Coronary Atherosclerosis
VIsualization of Coronary Artery Disease for Modification of RISK Factors
The VICAD-RISK study assesses if visualization of coronary CT angiography (CTA) images in participants with non-obstructive coronary artery disease will improve LDL lowering, reduce reporting of side effects by cholesterol…
- Trial name
- VICAD-RISK (NCT06413641)
- Testing
- Follow up at general practice, Consultation, Visualization of CTA images
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Heart Valve Diseases, Heart; Complications, Valve, Prosthesis
Prevention of Renal Failure by Nitric Oxide in Prolonged Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
Prolonged periods of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) cause high levels of plasma free haemoglobin(Hb) and are associated with increased morbidity.
- Conditions
- Heart Valve Diseases, Heart; Complications, Valve, Prosthesis, Cardiac Valve Replacement Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01802619
- Testing
- inhaled nitric oxide, inhaled Nitrogen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Non-cardiac Surgery
Ultrasound of the Inferior Vena Cava in the Prevention of Hypotension After Induction of General Anesthesia
Based on the preoperative ultrasound detection of various parametric indicators of the inferior vena cava cross-section, including the ratio of the inferior vena cava's long and short axes, cross-sectional area and circumference…
- Trial name
- NCT06530901
- Testing
- Multidimensional ultrasound of the inferior vena cava
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhuan Zhang