Clinical trials: Stress Testing
Hospitalism in Children, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pilot Testing of an Equity Focused and Trauma-informed Communication Intervention During Family-centered Rounds
Development and pilot testing of a clinician coaching communication intervention to improve communication between medical teams and caregivers (parents, family members) of children in the hospital.
- Trial name
- EFTI (NCT05618652)
- Testing
- Equity Focused and Trauma-Informed Communication Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure
Evaluation of Sildenafil for the Treatment of Moderate Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether sildenafil helps treat heart failure. Some patients with heart failure have high blood pressure in the lungs (referred to as "pulmonary hypertension").
- Trial name
- NCT00793338
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Peripheral Artery Disease
Structured Home-based Exercise Versus Walking Advice in Claudication Patients: a Randomized-controlled Trial
A recent position paper calls for effective home-based exercise program for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and claudication to be implemented in real-world care.
- Trial name
- NCT04751890
- Testing
- Structured home-based exercise, Walking advice
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Cystic Fibrosis
Sit-to-stand Test in Cystic Fibrosis Children and Adolescents
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic hereditary respiratory disease. Exercise testing is part of CF patients regular assessment. Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) is currently considered as the gold standard to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT03069625
- Testing
- Sit-to-stand test, 6-Minute Walk Test
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Cardiovascular Diseases+Liver Transplantation
Usefulness of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Cardiovascular Risk Estimation and Frailty Assessment in Liver Transplant Candidates
Patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) have a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Frailty is a frequent condition among LT candidates.
- Trial name
- NCT04543825
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Andres Duarte-Rojo
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Community-Based Detection and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hispanics.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a highly prevalent public health problem that results from progressive atherosclerosis of arteries in the lower extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT01440634
- Testing
- Supervised exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain
Hyperthermia in Patients With Chronic Primary Pain - Effects on Thermoregulation, Somatosensory System and Movement Evoked Pain
This study, in a quasi-experimental matched two-group pre-post design, investigates the effect of serial water-filtered whole-body hyperthermia on circadian core body temperature, the somatosensory system (nociception) and the…
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain, Widespread Pain, Muscular Disease
- Trial name
- HYPPRI-1 (NCT07101978)
- Testing
- serial whole body hyperthermia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Aim: To determine whether the lactate threshold during CPET is influenced by the presence of haemodynamically significant PAD. Assumption: Correction of haemodynamically significant PAD results in an increased LT, measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT02657278
- Testing
- Arterial Revascularization surgery or Endovascular procedure
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease Being Evaluated With Nuclear Stress Testing of the Heart Using the Stress Agent Regadenoson
Attenuation of the Side Effect Profile of Regadenoson: Study With Aminophylline in Patients With Severe Kidney Disease Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
The routine administration of 75 mg of intravenous aminophylline in patients with severe chronic kidney disease undergoing a nuclear stress test with regadenoson (Lexiscan®) can reduce or eliminate the incidence of diarrhea and…
- Trial name
- ASSUAGE-CKD (NCT01336140)
- Testing
- Aminophylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Stress, Psychological Stress
Examine the Effects of Meditation on Daily Psychological Stress Responses in Woman With a History of Child Adversity
The aim of the Everyday Moments of Mindfulness (EMMI) study is to test whether brief mindfulness-based practices will improve daily psychological stress responses in women (age 30-60) who report a history of early life adversity.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological Stress, Child Maltreatment, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- EMMI (NCT04606199)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention, up to 5 minutes 0-3 times/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Climate Change
Smartphone Climate Adaptation and IPV Intervention for Women in Informal Settlements in Kenya
This study is testing a smartphone-delivered program to help women living in informal settlements in Kenya manage intimate partner violence (IPV) and stress related to extreme weather events.
- Conditions
- Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Climate Change, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- NCT07492368
- Testing
- Event-Triggered WINGS-Based EMI, Single-Session Mobile WINGS
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health (AFRIMEB)
Acute Kidney Injury
Furosemide Stress Test Guiding Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy
Does Early Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy Have an Impact on 7-day Fluid Balance in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury with Positive Furosemide Stress Test?: a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT02730117
- Testing
- Dialysis with continuous renal replacement therapy, Mechanical ventilator, Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Diastolic Heart Failure
CMR Exercise Stress Testing in HFpEF
Patients of the University Hospital Göttingen with echocardiographic signs for diastolic heart failure and indication for right heart catheterisation will undergo additional diagnostic testing with CMR including exercise stress…
- Trial name
- HFpEF-Stress (NCT03260621)
- Testing
- stress CMR
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Göttingen
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated With Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new intervention (CARES: Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated with Type 1 Diabetes) designed to reduce caregiver depressive symptoms in families of children with…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03698708)
- Testing
- CARES Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Angina, Stable
Biochemical and Electrocardiographic Signatures in the Detection of Exercise-induced Myocardial Ischemia
The primary aim is to perform the largest study worldwide to evaluate novel biochemical and electrocardiographic signatures alone as well as in combination with the standard 12-lead exercise ECG in the detection of…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Angina, Stable, Exercise Test, Biological Markers
- Trial name
- BASEL VIII (NCT01838148)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Effects of Ventavis in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Secondary to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This is a phase 2, Multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effects of inhaled Iloprost in patients with pulmonary hypertension secondary to COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT01437878
- Testing
- Iloprost
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Exercise Test
Virtual Group Motivation in Exercise Treadmill Testing
Exercise stress testing is the most frequently used clinical tool for assessment of coronary artery disease. To ensure a high validity of the results, a good Patient compliance is crucial.
- Trial name
- NCT03704493
- Testing
- Video Group
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Baden
Articular Cartilage Degeneration
MechSens - Dose-response Relationship of in Vivo Ambulatory Load and Mechanosensitive Cartilage Biomarkers
This study is to investigate the effects of age, tissue status and the presence of inflammation on the in vivo dose-response relationship of ambulatory load and mechanosensitive blood markers of articular cartilage.
- Trial name
- MechSens (NCT04128566)
- Testing
- walking stress test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder
Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment of Dual Diagnosis Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Problems
The investigators propose to conduct a clinical trial to evaluate sertraline treatment efficacy in a large sample of military veterans with a dual diagnosis of PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder who are receiving Cognitive and…
- Trial name
- DDx (NCT02504931)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Low Risk Acute Coronary Syndrome
Low Risk Acute Coronary Syndrome
A large number of patients are diagnosed with low risk ACS, and these individuals are at significant cardiovascular risk. Though guidelines recommend stress testing to manage low risk ACS patients, evidence supporting this…
- Trial name
- LOW ACT (NCT01703156)
- Testing
- Stress Test, No Stress Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma