Clinical trials: Stress Testing
Coronary Artery Disease
Stress CT Perfusion in Patients With Chest Pain
Our hypothesis is that quantitative 3D analysis of cardiac CT images obtained during vasodilator stress can accurately identify patients presenting at the emergency department with acute chest pain due to underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT01969916
- Testing
- Regadenoson
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Standardization of Cough Stress Test
This is a multicenter, prospective, randomized comparative study in which patients are randomized to one of four different bladder volumes and a Cough Stress Test (CST) is performed in both the standing and sitting positions.
- Trial name
- NCT02742584
- Testing
- Cough Stress Test
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Heart Failure
Assessment of AAIR Pacing Treatment for Heart Failure Patients With Chronotropic Incompetence
The primary objective of this study is to assess the clinical efficacy of AAIR (Atrial-paced Atrial-sensed Inhibitory Rate-Modulated) pacing treatment for heart failure (HF) patients with chronotropic incompetence (CI) in terms…
- Trial name
- NCT03071952
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Stress Incontinence, Female, Overactive Bladder
Mindfulness Exercises to Reduce Anxiety and Pain During Urodynamic Testing
In this pilot study the investigators attempt to answer the question, does mindfulness exercises before urodynamic testing reduce patient's perception of anxiety or pain?
- Conditions
- Stress Incontinence, Female, Overactive Bladder, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03625843
- Testing
- Mindfulness exercises
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
Parkinson Disease
Sublingual Photobiomodulation in Parkinson's Disease
This study evaluates the use of photobiomodulation in the treatment of patients with Parkinson's disease. Half of participants will receive treatment with low level laser therapy and exercises in combination, while the other half…
- Trial name
- NCT04028817
- Testing
- photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Theta-Burst Neuromodulation for PTSD
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate initial feasibility and efficacy of Theta Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TBS) as an adjunct treatment for Veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- TBS (NCT02769312)
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy
An Online Ecoaching RCT Intervention for Carers: Enhancing Wellbeing and Resilience Through Self-Help Strategies
The goal of this three-armed, double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to compare the effectiveness of an online self-help eCoaching intervention designed for caregivers.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy, Quality of Life, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06604481
- Testing
- eCoaching for Caregivers of Older Adults, eCoaching (need specific) for Caregivers of Older Adults, Control Intervention for Caregivers of Older Adults
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Cardiac Surgery
Stress, Anxiety and Type A Personality and Analgesics
Patients scheduled for elective cardiac surgery are preoperative evaluated using different personality type, stress and anxiety tests.
- Trial name
- SATA-1 (NCT02756598)
- Testing
- Sufentanil I, Sufentanil II, Propofol I
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Midlife Obese Adults With Cognitive Decline
Weight Reduction and Cognitive Health: Pilot Study Testing a Prolonged Testing Prolonged Fasting Among Obese, Stressed Mid-life Adults
Using a randomized controlled trial (RCT) design, we will test feasibility and outcomes following an remotely delivered, nationwide 8-week prolonged nightly fasting (PNF) intervention compared to an health education control (HEC)…
- Trial name
- GetSmart (NCT05388318)
- Testing
- Prolonged nightly fasting, Health Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Fontan Palliation
Upright Versus Supine Exercise Testing in Fontan-palliated Patients
Fontan-palliated patients comprise an interesting group of single-ventricle patients who are dependent upon passive return of blood from the body to the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT00633815
- Testing
- Supine positioning, Upright positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hypertension
Endothelin Receptor Function and Acute Stress
Our bodies respond differently to stress. Animal studies by the investigators have found that endothelin-1 plays a role in regulating blood pressure in response to stress.
- Trial name
- End-Stress (NCT02116335)
- Testing
- Bosentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Coronary Artery Disease
Exercise-induced High-sensitivity Troponin Levels as a Predictor for Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
1. To compare hs-TnT levels after a cardiac stress test in patients with vs. patients without CAD 2. To assess the level of post-exercise hs-TnT predicting CAD (using ROC-analysis) 3.
- Trial name
- EUROCAD (NCT02626806)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Congestive Heart Failure
Comparative Study of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Land Versus Water
At the neck level immersion, the water pressure causes significant displacement of blood from the lower limbs to the Intrathoracic circulation, triggering adaptive physiological responses due to the increase in central blood…
- Trial name
- CHF (NCT00989248)
- Testing
- Aerobic and anaerobic capacity use aquatic exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Mental Health, Intellectual and Neurodevelopmental Disorder Detection With Artificial Intelligence Models
This study investigates whether AI-driven analysis of speech can accurately predict clinical diagnoses and assess risk for various mental or behavioral health conditions, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Generalized, Bipolar Disorder (BD)
- Trial name
- MINDAIM (NCT06792175)
- Testing
- Solicue Machine Learning Models, Mercuria Machine Learning Models
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Psyrin Inc.
Metabolic Myopathy
Metabolomic Approach During Exercise Testing in Myalgia Induced by eXercise
Metabolic myopathies form a group of pathologies related to a deficit of muscle energy production (enzymatic deficit) by disorder of the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, purines, or mitochondrial involvement related to…
- Trial name
- Matmix (NCT05413681)
- Testing
- a supra-maximal exercise test on a cycloergometer., handgrip muscle activity test.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health
Validation of a Novel Incremental Step Test for Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Fitness and Ventilatory Thresholds in Adults
The purpose of this single-group diagnostic validation and test-retest reliability study is to determine whether a novel Incremental Step Test (IST) can accurately assess cardiorespiratory fitness and ventilatory thresholds in…
- Conditions
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health, Cardiac Function, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- VALID-IST (NCT07829003)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Incremental Step Test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heriot-Watt University
Amyloidosis Cardiac, Heart Failure
Screening, Characterization, and Longitudinal Follow-up of Patients With Cardiac Amyloidosis
Cardiac amyloidosis is a progressive disorder caused by extracellular deposition of amyloid fibrils in the heart, leading to heart failure and impaired cardiac function.
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis Cardiac, Heart Failure, Cardiac MRI, Spectroscopic Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT07577466
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The Combination Ambrisentan Plus Spironolactone in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to find out if spironolactone added to ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) will increase exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02253394
- Testing
- Ambrisentan plus Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Coronary Artery Stenosis
FFR and Inducible Myocardial Ischemia During Adenosine Stress Testing
This is a prospective, single center study involving 150 patients with stable coronary artery disease undergoing coronary angiography for chest pain evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT04401657
- Testing
- Fractional flow reserve with adenosine stress testing
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Exercise Performance in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Heart failure and stroke are the two major complication of atrial fibrillation. Current treatment for atrial fibrillation is so focused to stroke prevention, but the risk assessment for heart failure is less highlighted.
- Trial name
- AF-CPX (NCT01943981)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Incheon St.Mary's Hospital