Clinical trials: Transplant, Heart
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Patient Study 4
This empirical study tests whether transplant center performance data that reflect center donor acceptance rates influence patients and their family members to evaluate centers with high organ decline rates less favorably than…
- Trial name
- NCT04809051
- Testing
- Stratified Transplant Survival Metric, SRTR Information Format
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Heart Failure, Liver Fibrosis
Magnetic Resonance Elastography as a Method to Estimate Stiffness of Soft Tissues
Magnetic resonance elastography is a novel non-invasive MRI technique to obtain stiffness of soft tissues such as liver, heart, kidneys, etc.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Liver Fibrosis, Cardiac Transplant Rejection, Aortic Aneurysms
- Trial name
- MRE (NCT01757730)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arunark Kolipaka
Heart Transplant
Exercise aNd hEArt Transplant
Registry-based randomized clinical trial (RRCT) to assess the safety and efficacy of two different schemes of exercise training in patients who have recently undergone heart transplantation
- Trial name
- ENEA (NCT05824364)
- Testing
- telerehabilitation, rehabilomic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Implementation Science, Heart Transplant
Seeking Objectivity in Allocation of Advanced Heart Failure (SOCIAL HF) Therapies Trial
The primary goal of this study is to assess real-world effectiveness and implementation of an evidence-based multi-component strategy to reduce disparities in the allocation rate of advanced heart failure therapies, heart…
- Conditions
- Implementation Science, Heart Transplant, Decision Making
- Trial name
- SOCIAL HF (NCT05390411)
- Testing
- SOCIAL HF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Heart Transplant Failure and Rejection, Heart Failure
HEARTBiT: Multi-Marker Blood Test for Acute Cardiac Transplant Rejection
Heart transplantation is a life saving therapy for people with end stage heart failure. Acute rejection, a process where the immune system recognizes the transplanted heart as foreign and mounts a response against it, remains a…
- Conditions
- Heart Transplant Failure and Rejection, Heart Failure, Heart Diseases, Heart Failure,Congestive
- Trial name
- HEARTBiT (NCT03575910)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Layperson Study 1
Publicly available outcome assessments for transplant programs do not make salient that some programs tend to reject many of the hearts they are offered, whereas other programs accept a broader range of donor offers.
- Trial name
- NCT04133831
- Testing
- Total Survival, Stratified Transplant Survival
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,019 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Medical Student Study 2
Publicly available outcome assessments for transplant programs do not make salient that some programs tend to reject many of the hearts they are offered, whereas other programs accept a broader range of donor offers.
- Trial name
- NCT04176796
- Testing
- Stratified Transplant Survival
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Clinician Study 3
Publicly available outcome assessments for transplant programs do not make salient that some programs tend to reject many of the hearts they are offered, whereas other programs accept a broader range of donor offers.
- Trial name
- NCT04455893
- Testing
- Stratified Transplant Survival
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Transplant, Heart, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Heart Transplantation - Renewal
Heart transplantation (HTx) is a well-established life-saving procedure but is associated with severe complications. Regular monitoring of heart transplant recipients is thus important for the early detection of these…
- Trial name
- HeartRenewal (NCT05521399)
- Testing
- MRI Sequencing, MRI Testing (pediatric), MRI Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Transplant; Failure, Heart, Hepatitis C
The Hepatitis C Transplant Collaborative
In this study we seek to test the hypothesis that safety and clinical outcomes after cardiac transplantation utilizing HCV NAT+ donor organs as currently performed are acceptable.
- Trial name
- NCT04493385
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Solid Organ Transplantation, Pregnancy
Long-term Follow-up of the Offspring Born to Mothers With a Solid Organ Transplant, Transplantlines Next Generation
Background Pregnancy after all types of solid organ transplantation (SOT) is possible, although these have higher risk of pregnancy complications for mother and child, such as preeclampsia and preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Solid Organ Transplantation, Pregnancy, Long-term Follow-up, Kidney Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT07291258
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Cardiac Transplant Failure, Cardiac Transplant Rejection
Utility of Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA in Association With Gene Expression Profiling
Plasma donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is measured as a % of the total plasma cfDNA in association with the measurement of AlloMap, a non-invasive gene expression test to aid in heart transplant management.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant Failure, Cardiac Transplant Rejection, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- D-OAR (NCT02178943)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CareDx
Orthotopic Heart Transplant
Motivational Interviewing and Group Heart Transplant Exercise and Education: A Pilot Study
The aim of this 16-week group aerobic training program, delivered remotely via video-conferencing, is to assess program feasibility, and determine if program increases physical activity in adolescents after heart transplant.
- Trial name
- MIGHTEE (NCT05398744)
- Testing
- Group Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Transplant Rejection
A Pilot Study Evaluating the Potential of 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT Imaging in Diagnosing Cardiac Rejection.
This pilot study aims to assess whether 18F-FDG PET CT imaging has the potential in diagnosing cardiac rejection. The investigators aim to recruit 20 heart transplant subjects within two groups of 10 subjects each.
- Trial name
- NCT06519240
- Testing
- 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-computed Tomography (18F-FDG PET CT)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiac Transplant
Cytokine Profiling Post-Heart Transplant
Measurement of cytokine levels in post-cardiac transplant patients with unexplained graft dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01643564
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Transplant Rejection
Biomarkers for Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Targeted Therapy After Heart Transplantation
The objective of this prospective observational single center study is to investigate donor-derived cell-free DNA (ddcfDNA), peripheral blood platelet mRNA, peripheral blood extracellular vesicle mRNA, and peripheral blood…
- Trial name
- EMBIO (NCT06064123)
- Testing
- Cell-free DNA
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Heart Transplant
A Multicenter Clinical Study of Ultrasound Multimodal Imaging in the Evaluation of Heart Transplantation
The aims of this study are to 1. Assess the preoperative and postoperative atrial and ventricular structure and function comprehensively in heart transplantation; 2.
- Trial name
- HT (NCT04974372)
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xie Mingxing
Cardiac Transplant Failure, Cardiac Transplant Rejection
Outcomes AlloMap Registry: the Long-term Management and Outcomes of Heart Transplant Recipients With AlloMap Testing
The objective of this registry is to observe short and long term clinical outcomes in heart transplant recipients who receive regular AlloMap testing as part of allograft rejection surveillance.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant Failure, Cardiac Transplant Rejection, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- OAR (NCT01833195)
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CareDx
Heart Transplant Recipients
Autonomic Cardiovascular Control After Heart Transplantation
The purpose of this prospective study is to investigate denervation (ie. surgical cutting of autonomic nerves) and re-innervation (ie. growth of autonomic nerves) in heart transplant recipients. More specifically, we focus on: 1.
- Trial name
- AccHeart (NCT01759966)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid
DEtection of Cellular Inflammation With FERumoxytol in the HEART
To non-invasively image myocardial accumulation of ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide (USPIOs) by an increase in R2* values (compared to controls) within the myocardium of patients with: i.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant, Cardiac Sarcoid, Myocarditis, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- DECIFER (NCT02319278)
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh