Clinical trials: Systolic Murmurs
Hypertension, Aging
Nicotinamide Riboside for Treating Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Middle-aged and Older Adults
Aging is the primary risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), the number one cause of death in developed societies. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) increase with age and is a key intermediary factor linking aging to increased…
- Trial name
- NCT03821623
- Testing
- Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Seals
Myocardial Infarction Type 2
Targeting Investigation and Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
Type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) is common and associated with poor clinical outcomes, with as many as one in ten experiencing recurrent MI within one year, and only one in three alive at five years.
- Trial name
- TARGET-Type 2 (NCT05419583)
- Testing
- Coronary computed tomography angiography, Invasive coronary angiography, Transthoracic echocardiography
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Clinical Echocardiography and S' Wave for Early Recognition of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Department, A Prospective Study
The goal of this prospective observational study is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) S' wave in detecting acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in adult patients presenting to the emergency department…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction (MI), Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- CLEAR_ECHO (NCT06860997)
- Testing
- Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) S' Wave Echocardiography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Blood Pressure
Tourniquets Increase Proximal Pressure
There is an urgent clinical need to improve survival and neurologic outcomes after cardiac arrest. When a patient goes into cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with chest compressions is the current standard of…
- Trial name
- NCT05324306
- Testing
- combat application tourniquets (CAT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Dyspnea, Heart Failure
Systolic Time Intervals a Prognostic Tool of Heart Failure in Emergency Departement (STI/AHF)
The performance of STIs and clinical scores alone and their combination to predict short term prognosis of acute decompensated heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT03831204
- Testing
- biopac, prognostic scores
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 642 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Blood Pressure, High, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention on Reduction of Systolic Blood Pressure
This study examines the efficacy of individualized counseling letters to reduce systolic blood pressure level of ≥ 130 mmHg in individuals aged between 40 and 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03077373
- Testing
- Counseling letter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Hepatitis C, Acute, Diabetes
HCV Viral Hepatitis, Blood Sugar Level and Systolic Blood Pressure in Egypt
An observational double-blind cohort study that examined the association between HCV viral hepatitis, blood sugar level and systolic blood pressure in the Egyptian population
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Acute, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03839979
- Testing
- BIOLINE HCV kits, ACCU-CHEK kits, ErKameter 3000 mercury manometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 71,975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiovascular Disease
Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Cardiac Structure and Function
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a randomized clinical trial in 20,000 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or fish oil (1 gram of omega-3 fatty…
- Trial name
- VITAL-Echo (NCT01630213)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,025 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Iliac Kinking
Systolic Ankle arteriaL Pressure and Transcutaneous oximetrY During a TURTLE Test in Athletes
Aim of the study is to test the feasibility of transcutaneous oxygen pressure (TcPO2) recording in the diagnosis of iliac kinking in 20 patients with suspected of endofibrosisoriliackinking and 40 asymptomatic control heathy…
- Trial name
- SALTY-TURTLE (NCT03568201)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous oximetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Menopause, Hypertension
2 Weeks of Citrulline Supplementation on Arterial Function in Postmenopausal Women With Elevated Blood Pressure or Hypertension
The objective of this project is to elucidate the effect of L-Citrulline (L-CIT) supplementation on vascular function at rest and during rhythmic handgrip exercise and functional sympatholysis via lower-body negative pressure in…
- Trial name
- NCT06025383
- Testing
- L-Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health
Ambient air temperatures in Asian, Latin American, African, and Pacific climate hotspots have broken record highs in 2024, driven by man-made climate change. Solutions are needed to reduce heat exposure in communities.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06579950)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Fiji and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Hemodynamic Instability, Tracheal Intubation
Attenuation Of Hemodynamic Response To Laryngoscopy. Role Of Dexmedetomidine. A Dose Finding Study
Two doses of Dexmedetomidine (0.5 µ/kg and 0.75 µ/kg) will be used to attenuate the stress response to laryngoscopy in American Society of Anesthesiology, physical class I patients which will be compared with the…
- Conditions
- Hemodynamic Instability, Tracheal Intubation, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT05909215
- Testing
- Normal saline, Dexmedetomidine 0.5 microgram/kg, Dexmedetomidine 0.75 microgram/kg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Aging
Passive Heat Therapy for Lowering Systolic Blood Pressure and Improving Vascular Function in Mid-life and Older Adults
This study aims to determine the effects of ~12 weeks of repeated hot water immersion ("heat therapy") vs. thermoneutral water immersion on blood pressure and vascular function in late middle-life to older (≥40 years) adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05300971
- Testing
- Heat therapy, Thermoneutral water immersion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular (LV) Systolic Dysfunction
AI-based Prediction of Cardiac Function Using Echocardiography and Body Composition Data (ECHO-FIT Study)
This prospective observational study (ECHO-FIT Study) aims to develop and validate a predictive model for cardiac function, particularly left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), by integrating echocardiographic measurements…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Left Ventricular (LV) Systolic Dysfunction, Body Composition Measurement, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Trial name
- ECHO-FIT (NCT06811519)
- Testing
- Body Composition Analyzer (ACCUNIQ BC720)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Systolic Blood Pressure (20% or Greater Increase)
Factors Predicting Blood Pressure Change With Interscalene Block
The primary aim of this study is to identify potential anthropometric features that predict the relationship between the Interscalene Block procedure and changes in blood pressure
- Trial name
- NCT06394960
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Isometric Exercise
Background: Isometric Handgrip (IHG) is a Classic Sympatho- Excitatory Stimulus Often Used in Autonomic Testing. Aims: The Aims of This Study Were to Evaluate the Acute Cardiovascular Response and Recovery Following Isometric Handgrip (HG) Exercise-induced Fatigue on Healthy Adults. Secondary, to e
: Isometric handgrip (IHG) is a classic sympatho- excitatory stimulus often used in autonomic testing. Aims: The aims of this study were to evaluate the acute cardiovascular response and recovery following isometric handgrip (HG)…
- Trial name
- NCT07051837
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Heart Failure
Evaluation of Systolic Function in Heart Failure With Middle Ejection Fraction by 3D Speckle Tracking Imaging
In 2016, the European Heart Association defined the median ejection fraction heart failure for the first time. More research is needed to improve our understanding of this population, so as to make the best clinical decision and…
- Trial name
- NCT04949997
- Testing
- diagnose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Hypertension
Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important public health concern. It is highly prevalent, the prevalence may be increasing, and it is a risk factor for several adverse health outcomes, especially coronary heart disease, stroke…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT01206062)
- Testing
- Intensive control of SBP, Standard control of SBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Advanced Heart Failure
We examined the feasibility and reliability of a combined echocardiographic and right heart catheterization (RHC) approach for right ventriculo/arterial (R-V/A) coupling assessment in HF patients with dilated cardiomyopathy…
- Trial name
- NCT03893760
- Testing
- Ventriculo-arterial coupling assessment (R-V/A)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ITAB - Institute for Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Heart Failure, Systolic
The Correlation Between Serum PRMT5 Level and Cardiac Ultrasound Indicators in Patients With Heart Failure
Pathological cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by abnormal cardiomyocyte metabolism, reduced myocardial contractility, and dysregulated synthesis of myocardial contractile proteins.
- Trial name
- NCT07050706
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital