Clinical trials: Ventricular Failure
Myocardial Infarction
Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren in Post Myocardial Infarction Patients (ASPIRE)
The core and extension studies assessed the safety and efficacy of aliskiren when added to optimized standard therapy in patients that have had a high risk acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- Trial name
- NCT00414609
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Congestive
MINERVA: MINimizE Right Ventricular Pacing to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
The aim of this study is to test the impact of the managed ventricular pacing (MVP) mode and atrial preventive and antitachycardia pacing therapies on the reduction of a composite clinical outcome composed of any death, permanent…
- Trial name
- NCT00262119
- Testing
- Pacemaker Medtronic EnRhythm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Death, Congestive Heart Failure
Impact of Heart Failure Center Program on Cardiac Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a major public health problem worldwide. CHF carries a devastating prognosis, which resembles that of some types of malignant cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01416285
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Heart Failure, Asymptomatic Systolic Dysfunction
Human B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) (Nesiritide) to Help Heart, Kidney, and Hormonal Functions in Persons With Lower Heart Pumping Function
The following are done for screening procedures to determine if patients are eligible for this study: blood count, kidney and liver blood tests. Patients will complete a 6-minute walk test.
- Trial name
- NCT00405639
- Testing
- Nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Heart Failure
Use of Simulation to Improve VAD Self-management
This study will evaluate the performance of a curriculum using medical simulators to train patients with advanced heart failure and their caregivers to master the self-management of ventricular assist devices (a device implanted…
- Trial name
- SimVAD (NCT03073005)
- Testing
- Simulation-based Mastery Learning (SBML)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
Safety & Efficacy of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in LVAD Recipients
The main purpose of this research is to determine whether injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPC) into the heart during surgery to implant a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is safe.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02362646
- Testing
- MPC Intramyocardial Injection, Control Solution
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Annetine Gelijns
Chronic Heart Failure
LCZ696 Compared to Valsartan in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Preserved Left-ventricular Ejection Fraction
The study will assess the effects of 36 weeks of treatment with LCZ696 compared to valsartan on N-terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in patients with chronic heart failure and preserved left-ventricular ejection…
- Trial name
- NCT00887588
- Testing
- LCZ696, Valsartan
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atrioventricular Block, Heart Diseases
Biventricular Versus Right Ventricular Pacing in Heart Failure Patients With Atrioventricular Block (BLOCK HF)
Heart failure is a progressive disease that decreases the pumping action of the heart. This may cause a backup of fluid in the heart and may result in heart beat changes.
- Trial name
- BLOCK HF (NCT00267098)
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 918 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Single Ascending Doses of GGF2 in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Symptomatic Heart Failure
Study to determine the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of single intravenous administrations of GGF2 in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- GGF2-1101-1 (NCT01258387)
- Testing
- Glial growth factor 2/ Neuregulin 1β3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Chronic Heart Failure
Efficacy and Safety of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Precursor Cells (Rexlemestrocel-L) for the Treatment of Heart Failure
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether transendocardial delivery of allogeneic human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal precursor cells (MPCs [rexlemestrocel-L]) is effective in the treatment of chronic heart…
- Trial name
- DREAM HF-1 (NCT02032004)
- Testing
- Rexlemestrocel-L
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Mesoblast, Inc.
Obesity, Diabetes
Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery
An original cohort of 43 patients were recruited for analysis of anthropometrics, metabolic profile, skeletal muscle biopsy, echocardiogram at baseline, 3 months and 9 months post bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00178633
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Chronic Heart Failure
Post-market Study of Multi-Vector Left Ventricular Lead Performance in Chinese Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this clinical study is to observe the safety and efficacy of the multi-vector left ventricular (LV) lead in Chinese patients that are indicated for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT).
- Trial name
- MVLV (NCT02367716)
- Testing
- CRT
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Advanced Heart Failure
Post Market Surveillance of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System in Korea
The Korea HM3 PMS is a prospective, single arm, open-label, multi-center, post market surveillance is designed to evaluate clinical and functional outcomes with the HM3 LVAS as a treatment for advanced heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04915924
- Testing
- HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist system (HM3 LVAS)
- Where
- 22 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure
Sentus QP - Extended CRT Evaluation With Quadripolar Left Ventricular Leads
The QP ExCELs study is designed to confirm safety and efficacy of the BIOTRONIK Sentus OTW QP left ventricular leads to satisfy FDA requirements for regulatory approval of the leads in the US.
- Trial name
- QP ExCELs (NCT02290028)
- Testing
- Sentus QP left ventricular lead
- Where
- 119 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 2,226 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Advanced Heart Failure
Hong Kong and Taiwan HM3 PMS
Hong Kong and Taiwan HM3 PMS is a prospective, single arm, post market surveillance is designed to evaluate clinical and functional outcomes with the HM3 LVAS as a treatment for advanced heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04703855
- Testing
- HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist system (HM3 LVAS)
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure, Anemia
RED-HF™ Trial - Reduction of Events With Darbepoetin Alfa in Heart Failure Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of treatment of anemia with darbepoetin alfa compared to placebo on the composite of time to death from any cause or first hospital admission for worsening heart failure in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Anemia, Cardiovascular Disease, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00358215
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- 754 sites in United States, Argentina and 34 more
- Volunteers
- 2,278 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
PUFAs and Left Ventricular Function in Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that n-3 PUFAs improve left ventricular systolic function in patients with stable chronic HF secondary to nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NICM).
- Trial name
- CS-PUFA-02 (NCT01223703)
- Testing
- n-3 PUFAs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia