Clinical trials: Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Does Oral Sildenafil (Viagra) Decrease Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure After Cardiac Surgery?
Post-operative pulmonary hypertension is a risk factor for right ventricular failure and an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing high-risk cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00334490
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The CardioMEMS Vericiguat Heart Failure Trial
The ARETHA trial is a national (Danish), multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over, no run-in phase, phase 4, investigator-initiated clinical trial investigating the effect of vericiguat on diastolic…
- Trial name
- ARETHA (NCT06671990)
- Testing
- Vericiguat
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Finn Gustafsson
Interstitial Lung Disease, COPD
Global Utilization And Registry Database for Improved preservAtion of doNor LUNGs
The objective of this registry is to collect and evaluate various clinical effectiveness parameters in patients with transplanted donor lung that were preserved and transported within the LUNGguard system, as well as…
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease, COPD, Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- GUARDIANLUNG (NCT04930289)
- Testing
- LungGuard, BAROGuard
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Paragonix Technologies
Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Wearable Assessment of Thoracic, Cardiac Health and Exercise Performance Trial
Wearable health technology, particularly smartwatches, has revolutionized personal health monitoring by enabling continuous, non-invasive tracking of various physiological parameters.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- WATCH-X (NCT06671171)
- Testing
- Apple Watch Series 9
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Clinical Study Evaluating the Effects of First-line Oral cOmbination theraPy of maciTentan and tadalafIl in Patients With Newly Diagnosed pulMonary Arterial Hypertension (OPTIMA)
The purpose of the study is to document the effect of first line dual oral combination therapy with macitentan 10mg and tadalafil 40mg on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in treatment-naïve patients with newly diagnosed…
- Trial name
- OPTIMA (NCT02968901)
- Testing
- macitentan, tadalafil
- Where
- 18 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Anesthesia
Reduction of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Patients Subjected to Cardiac Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess the ability of clonidine to reduce the mean pulmonary artery pressure in patients with pulmonary hypertension subjected to cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01597427
- Testing
- Clonidine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Pulmonary Hypertension
FREEDOM - M: Oral Treprostinil as Monotherapy for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
This study was an international, multicenter, randomized (2:1 active:placebo), double-blind, placebo-controlled study in subjects with PAH who were NOT currently receiving approved therapy for their PAH.
- Trial name
- NCT00325403
- Testing
- Oral treprostinil (UT-15C) Sustained Release Tablets
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
CTEPH, Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
Arterial Wave Energy Flux and Multidimensional Recovery in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty
The goal of this observational study is to learn if advanced heart pressure wave analysis (called WIA and REPA) can help track and predict clinical improvement in adults (aged 18-85) with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary…
- Trial name
- WE FIX BPA (NCT07522203)
- Testing
- Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational and Training Hospital
Sarcoidosis, Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension
Inhaled Treprostinil in Sarcoidosis Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of inhaled treprostinil in subjects with sarcoidosis-associated interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension.
- Conditions
- Sarcoidosis, Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- SAPPHIRE (NCT03814317)
- Testing
- Inhaled Treprostinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Thromboembolisms
Electrical Impedance Tomography for Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is a serious and progressive disease that is difficult to treat and diagnose, mainly because its symptoms are nonspecific and often delay recognition. Early diagnosis is a major challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT07453017
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), Right Heart Catheterization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Safety and Efficacy of Fluoxetine in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of open-label fluoxetine for three months among patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00942708
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hypertension, Pulmonary
A Study of Aspirin and Clopidogrel in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Rationale: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is characterized by in situ thrombosis and increased thromboxane A2 (Tx-M) synthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00105209
- Testing
- Aspirin, clopidogrel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kawut, Steven, MD
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Ayerza Syndrome
Trial of Iloprost Inhaled Solution as Add-On Therapy With Bosentan in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Iloprost in subjects that have Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension who are concurrently taking bosentan (Tracleer TM).
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Ayerza Syndrome, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00086463
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Cardiovascular Risk in Children With Chronic Conditions Study
Children living with chronic health conditions face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases than their peers, largely due to the accelerated aging of the heart and blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
- Trial name
- CR3C (NCT07086989)
- Where
- 3 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Non-Invasive Measurements of Changes in Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Intensive Care Unit Patients Using Electrical Impedance Tomography - A Feasibility Study
To assess whether changes in electrical impedance - measured using an electrical impedance tomography (EIT) chest belt - can be used to derive changes in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) in critically ill patients when compared to…
- Trial name
- PAP-EIT (NCT06544148)
- Testing
- Electrical impedance tomography
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
PAH, CTEPH
Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Quality of Life and Health in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a major global health concern, affecting approximately 1% of the world's population. With global aging and increased life expectancy, its incidence continues to rise.
- Trial name
- EPRQoL-PAH (NCT06973382)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, Standard Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of Ubenimex in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (WHO Group 1)
This proof-of-concept study is designed as a Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study comparing ubenimex with placebo in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (World Health…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY (NCT02664558)
- Testing
- ubenimex
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Eiger BioPharmaceuticals
Caridovascular Disease, Congenital Heart Disease
Real-time MRI Right Heart Catheterization Using Passive Catheters
Background: Currently, heart catheterization procedures are guided by X-rays. Researchers are developing new techniques to perform heart catheterization without the use of X-rays by investigating possible uses of magnetic…
- Conditions
- Caridovascular Disease, Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01287026
- Testing
- Cardiac Real-time MRI RHC (Right Heart Catheterization)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Eisenmenger Syndrome, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension of Congenital Heart Disease
A Study of Sotatercept for Patients With Eisenmenger Syndrome or Unrepaired Shunt-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Resistant to Vasodilator Therapy
What is this study about? This study will test whether adding sotatercept to usual medicines for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) can help adults who have PAH due to unrepaired congenital heart defects (atrial or ventricular…
- Trial name
- SuMILE (NCT07356778)
- Testing
- Sotatercept, vasodilator-based PAH therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Kazuya Hosokawa
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypertension;Pulmonary;Primary
Endtidal Carbon Dioxide for Earlier Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension
Measurement of the endtidal carbon dioxide by capnography to exclude or to ensure the diagnosis pulmonary hypertension. The aim of the study is to obtain an endtidal carbon dioxide cut-off value for the diagnostic algorithm for…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypertension;Pulmonary;Primary, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- EARLIER (NCT03388476)
- Testing
- Capnography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen