Clinical trials: Pulmonary Vascular Disorder
Coronary Artery Disease, Asthma
Comparison of Dobutamine and Regadenoson Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (MR)
The goal of this research is to determine the utility of Regadenoson (Lexiscan)for use as an imaging agent with cardiac MR. If found useful, it will help us establish a protocol for regadenoson stress MR perfusion (Regadenoson…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Angina
- Trial name
- NCT00763035
- Testing
- Regadenoson, Dobutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stress, Psychological
OUR Stress/ Emotion Management for Black/African American Women With Hypertension
Covid-19 is an additional stressor Black women have to deal with that may interfere with hypertension self-care management. Social connectedness is a source of resilience for Black women to promote mental and physical health.
- Trial name
- OUR-Project (NCT04526145)
- Testing
- Stress and emotion management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pulmonary Hypertension
Anticoagulation For Pulmonary Hypertension in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is often referred to as a hypercoagulable state. However, the contribution of coagulation activation to the pathogenesis of SCD remains uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT01036802
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With HFpEF
Open-label Extension of Oral Treprostinil in Subjects With PH Associated With HFpEF
This was an open-label study to evaluate the safety of continued therapy with oral treprostinil in subjects who completed Study TDE-HF-301.
- Trial name
- NCT03043651
- Testing
- Oral treprostinil
- Where
- 82 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
COVID-19, Venous Thromboses
Intermediate or Prophylactic-Dose Anticoagulation for Venous or Arterial Thromboembolism in Severe COVID-19
This study is being conducted to assess the effectiveness of intermediate versus prophylactic doses of anticoagulation (blood thinners) in patients critically ill with COVID-19 in the intensive care units (ICUs) throughout the…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Venous Thromboses, Arterial Thrombosis
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT04367831)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin Prophylactic Dose, Heparin Infusion, Heparin SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Stenosis and PhosphodiEsterase iNhibition With Aortic Valve Replacement (ASPEN-AVR): A Pilot Study
Currently, aortic stenosis (AS) is considered a "surgical disease" with no medical therapy available to improve any clinical outcomes, including symptoms, time to surgery, or long-term survival.
- Trial name
- ASPEN-AVR (NCT01272388)
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism as a Cause of COPD Exacerbations
The primary objective is to demonstrate the clinical benefits of an active strategy for the diagnosis and treatment of PE compared to usual care in patients with unexplained exacerbations of COPD who require hospital admission.
- Trial name
- SLICE (NCT02238639)
- Testing
- Diagnostic and therapeutic strategy: Highly sensitive D-dimer testing and, if positive, multidetector computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (MDCT).
- Where
- 19 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Spain
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of Single Doses of Frespaciguat (MK-5475) on Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (MK-5475-002)
This study of frespaciguat in participants with Group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) will assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of inhaled frespaciguat. There is no formal hypothesis to be tested.
- Trial name
- NCT03744637
- Testing
- Frespaciguat
- Where
- Moldova
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Pulmonary Hypertension
Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Macitentan in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
STUDY OBJECTIVES Primary objective To evaluate the effect of macitentan 10 mg on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) as compared to placebo in subjects with pulmonary hypertension (PH) after left ventricular assist device (LVAD)…
- Trial name
- SOPRANO (NCT02554903)
- Testing
- Macitentan 10mg
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Heart Failure, Congestive
A Method Validation Study for Evaluation of Novel Treatments Limiting Pulmonary Oedema in Cardiac Failure
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) channel blockade may be promising in the treatment of pulmonary oedema and dyspnoea in heart failure (HF) and acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) patients by re-establishing…
- Trial name
- NCT02135861
- Testing
- DCE-MRI scans, Gadobutrol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Early CPAP And Large Volume Minimally Invasive Surfactant (ECALMIST) in Preterm Infants With RDS
Modification of Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy (MIST) to a new technique called ECALMIST (Early CPAP And Large volume Minimal Invasive Surfactant).
- Trial name
- ECALMIST (NCT01553292)
- Testing
- ECALMIST
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency
Inhaled Prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) for Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF)
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) on the use of Inhaled prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) in Neonatal Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT01467076
- Testing
- Aerosolized Normal Saline, Inhaled PGE1
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Study Comparing Desirudin With Heparin to Prevent Vein Clots After Heart and Lung Surgery
A blood clot in the veins, also known as deep venous thrombosis (DVT), is one of the most common complications after surgery. This may result in death if a clot breaks off and travel to the lungs; this is referred to as pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT00329433
- Testing
- Desirudin (Iprivask™), Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Comparative Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Primary Care
Leveraging a natural experiment approach, the investigators will examine rapidly changing telemedicine and in-person models of care during and after the COVID-19 crisis to determine whether certain patients could safely choose to…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04684836
- Testing
- Exposure to telemedicine, after the onset of the pandemic
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33,100 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis
A Clinical Trial of Ambrisentan and Tadalafil in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Systemic Sclerosis
This will be a 36-week, single group, open label study assessing the effects of Tadalafil plus Ambrisentan combination therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with the scleroderma spectrum of disease…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma Spectrum of Diseases, Connective Tissue Disease
- Trial name
- ATPAHSS (NCT01042158)
- Testing
- tadalafil and ambrisentan upfront combination therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
A Study of Ramucirumab Plus Pembrolizumab in Participants With Gastric or GEJ Adenocarcinoma, NSCLC, Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium, or Biliary Tract Cancer
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of the combination of the study drug known as ramucirumab plus pembrolizumab in participants with locally advanced and unresectable or metastatic…
- Conditions
- Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
- Trial name
- NCT02443324
- Testing
- Ramucirumab, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company