Clinical trials: Prevention of Heart Disease
On-pump Cardiac Surgery - Prevention - Intervention - Experimental Group - Control Group - Incidence - Complications, DVT - Deep Vein Thrombosis
This Research Proposal Focuses on Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Nursing Care Protocol in Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Patients Undergoing On-pump Cardiac Surgery. The Study Will Include an Intervention Group That Receives the Nursing Protocol and a Control Group That Receives Routine
The primary focus of this research proposal is to examine the efficacy of a nursing care protocol in preventing the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients undergoing on-pump cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- On-pump Cardiac Surgery - Prevention - Intervention - Experimental Group - Control Group - Incidence - Complications, DVT - Deep Vein Thrombosis, DVT Prophylaxis, DVT Prevention
- Trial name
- DVT (NCT07347652)
- Testing
- IPC devices facilitate venous return by simulating the physiological effects of muscle contraction, reducing venous stasis.
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Myocardial Infarction
A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Long-term Digital Education vs Standard of Care on LDL-C Levels in Post Myocardial Infarction Patients
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the impact of digital education on the cardiovascular risk factors in post-Myocardial Infarction patients and to generate evidence for broad implementation of the proposed education…
- Trial name
- DEDUCA-CZ (NCT06548555)
- Testing
- systematic educational intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure
Efficacy of a Home-Based Exercise Program for Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a multi-disciplinary home program consisting of specific education and home-based individualized combined aerobic and resistance training exercise program for persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT01407185
- Testing
- Resistive Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic Home Care
Dementia, Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Prediction and Prevention of Postoperative Mortality and Morbidity
This study will contribute to creating a prospective and automated preoperative risk assessment algorithm for predicting 30-day mortality, major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE), and postoperative neurocognitive…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Postoperative Delirium (POD), Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorder, Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events
- Trial name
- NCT06042413
- Testing
- Personalized CPC Prehabilitation, Cognitive Training, Meditation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Precursor-cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
Prevention of Left Ventricular Dysfunction During Chemotherapy
The investigators' objective is to assess the efficacy of the combined treatment with enalapril and carvedilol in the prevention of left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with hematological malignancies submitted to…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Precursor-cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma, Lymphoid Neoplasm, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- OVERCOME (NCT01110824)
- Testing
- Enalapril and carvedilol
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Atrial Fibrillation
COmparison of Bleeding Risk Between Rivaroxaban and Apixaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) affects 200,000 Canadians and increases risk of stroke, morbidity and mortality. Having a stroke can affect a patient's ability to speak, eat, walk, work, care for themselves, and interact with others.
- Trial name
- COBRRA-AF (NCT04642430)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,018 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Sudden Cardiac Death
Subcutaneous ICD Therapy Combined With VT Ablation for the Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
This study evaluates the feasibility and safety of a management approach that incorporates VT-ablation and S-ICD implantation in secondary prevention patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03622307
- Testing
- Subcutaneous ICD Therapy Combined with VT Ablation
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Primary Prevention of CHD Risk Factors Occurring in US
To evaluate the effectiveness of primary prevention of coronary heart disease risk factors by examining data from the National Health Examination Survey (NHES) and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) to…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005495
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Oral Versus Intravenous Hydration to Prevent Contrast Induced Nephropathy
The increased risk for contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing coronary angiography (CAG) has been established.
- Trial name
- HYDRATE (NCT01093131)
- Testing
- Oral hydration, Oral sodium bicarbonate, Intravenous Hydration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
The PRE-OP ENERGY Trial
The PRE-OP ENERGY Trial proposes to test the overarching hypothesis that a pre-surgery high energy diet will protect patients against organ damage during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Organ Failure, Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT04015973
- Testing
- High energy diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of the CIRCA Monitoring System in Prevention of Esophageal Lesions Following RFCA
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of Circa™ temperature monitoring system during ablation procedures will reduce the risk of esophageal lesions or damage.
- Trial name
- CIRCA-EGD (NCT02467166)
- Testing
- Circa™ Probe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Diastolic Dysfunction, Systolic Dysfunction
Prevention of Age-associated Cardiac and Vascular Dysfunction Using Avmacol ES
Our local IRB approved clinical studies seeking proof of principle for the hypothesis that SFN can be safely administered to humans at doses sufficient to protect age-associated cardiac dysfunctions.
- Conditions
- Diastolic Dysfunction, Systolic Dysfunction, Diastolic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- CardiacAging (NCT05408559)
- Testing
- Sulforaphane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Xarelto for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Latinamerica and EMEA Region
This international study is a prospective noninterventional observational cohort study of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who are prescribed rivaroxaban under routine treatment conditions to prevent stroke or…
- Trial name
- XANTUS-EL (NCT01800006)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- 17 sites in Argentina, Azerbaijan and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 2,101 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Ischemic Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation
Omega 3 Fatty Acid Efficiency for Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid for the prevention of Atrial Fibrillation and anti-inflammatory effects in patients after CABG surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01175330
- Testing
- Omega-3 fish oil emulsion (Omegaven), Intralipid
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation
Heart Failure
SCREEN-HFI (SCReening Evaluation of the Evolution of New Heart Failure Intervention Study)
Individuals who were a part of the investigators Screen-HF study (NCT00400257) whose BNP level are in the top quintile will be offered participation in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT00604006
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Prevention of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Severe Ischemic Heart Disease
Aspirin and clopidogrel +/- heparin or thrombolytic co-therapy is well established and effective treatment for unstable cardiac patients. However, the major complication was gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) due to peptic ulcer.
- Trial name
- NCT00683111
- Testing
- esomeprazole 20 mg daily, famotidine 40 mg daily
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ruttonjee Hospital
Heart Failure
Project 4: ACHIEVE PATHFINDER
ACHIEVE-P4: PATHFINDER is a randomized, blinded clinical trial of portable air cleaners (PAC) provided at the time of hospital discharge to Heart Failure (HF) patients. It will be carried out at Henry Ford Hospitals.
- Trial name
- PATHFINDER (NCT06070428)
- Testing
- PAC provision at hospital discharge, Control non-intervention; PAC without filter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
PreDiabetes, Insulin Resistance
Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice Base on Patient Specific Physiology
It is well known that the Type 2 diabetes and vascular disease are preceded by over ten years by metabolic dysfunction and anatomic changes that can be quantified.
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Insulin Resistance, Type2 Diabetes, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- STOPDISEASE (NCT03308773)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification in routine care of patients
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Pacific Coast Family Medical Group
Hypotension, Tachycardia
Passive Leg Raising Attenuates and Delays Tourniquet Deflation-induced Hypotension and Tachycardia
Background: The pneumatic tourniquet is frequently used in total knee arthroplasty. Tourniquet deflation may result in hypotension and tachycardia caused by the rapid shift of blood volume back to the ischemic limb and a decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT01592669
- Testing
- passive leg raising
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium
Risk Stratification and Early Prevention Strategies for Non-compaction of Ventricular Myocardium (CAPTAIN)
This study intends to retrospectively-prospectively enroll NVM patients from multiple centers to establish a natural population cohort of NVM patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06504056
- Testing
- Diagnosis of NVM
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University