Clinical trials: Ventricular Function
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of Exercise Therapy on Ventricular and Endothelial Function in Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
The purpose of this study was (1) to compare the peak exercise capacity and left ventricular diastolic function between patients with and without diabetes and (2) to investigate the interrelation among peak oxygen consumption…
- Trial name
- NCT01990638
- Testing
- exercise capacity test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Breast Cancer
Study of the Effect of Eplerenone on Heart Function in Women Receiving Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Doxorubicin and other anthracyclines are commonly used to treat breast cancer and other types of cancer. Unfortunately, they can cause heart muscle damage, resulting in scarring, abnormal contraction and relaxation, and heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01708798
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Post MI Left Ventricular Dysfunction
IdeNtifying High riSk Patients Post Myocardial Infarction With REduced Left Ventricular Function Using External Loop Recorders (INSPIRE-ELR Study)
The purpose of the INSPIRE-ELR study is to characterize arrhythmias in post MI low EF (≤35%) patients in the acute phase (at discharge from hospital after index MI) and chronic phase (at 8-10 weeks after index MI) and to…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-ELR (NCT01995552)
- Testing
- External Loop Recorder
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic BRC
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Intramuscular Injection of Mesenchymal Stem Cell for Treatment of Children With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
The main aim of the study is to determine whether intramuscular injection of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells can improve the ventricular function of children with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy(IDCM); Secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT01219452
- Testing
- umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Qingdao University
Effect of Pericardial Closure on the Right Ventricular Function Post Cardiac Surgery, Open Heart Surgery
Does the Pericardial Closure Reduces Early Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The right ventricular (RV) function has a major influence on the outcomes of cardiac surgery[1,2]. Also affects the prognosis of patients undergoing heart surgery, where the development of right ventricular failure after surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT07836426
- Testing
- close pericardium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Type2 Diabetes
Study of Left Ventricular Function of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Without Cardiovascular Disease
Type 2 diabetes is associated with high cardiovascular risk. Recent meta-analyzes suggest that the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in the diabetic is increased by 20% for each hemoglobin A1c point and that the risk of…
- Trial name
- DIACAR (NCT03736668)
- Testing
- echocardiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Premature Ventricular Complexes
Physical Impairments in Premature Ventricular Complex
Premature ventricular complexes may be observed in individuals without underlying disease due to factors such as physical inactivity, advanced age, smoking, male sex, and psychosocial disturbances, and in some cases may result in…
- Trial name
- NCT07396597
- Testing
- Physical Evaluations of Patients with Premature Ventricular Complex, Physical Evaluations of Healthy Individuals
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Heart Failure
Impact of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Right Ventricular Function in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients
Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) are mechanical heart pumps that are increasingly being implanted in patients with severe heart failure which have failed medical therapy.
- Trial name
- CRT-LVAD (NCT02169076)
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Heart Failure
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Function During Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Implantation
The purpose of this research study is to test the function of a subjects implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) function throughout the duration of their heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01576562
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Atrioventricular Block, Pacing Therapy
Central Haemodynamics and Pacing for AV Block
A randomized, single-blind study comparing two pacing strategies in patients with atrioventricular block requiring permanent pacemaker implantation.
- Conditions
- Atrioventricular Block, Pacing Therapy, Right Ventricular Pacing, Conduction System Pacing
- Trial name
- PACE-CCQ (NCT07276490)
- Testing
- Right ventricular pacing, Conduction system pacing
- Where
- 2 sites in Estonia
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Amyloidosis
Multiple Treatment Session Study to Assess GSK2398852 Administered Following and Along With GSK2315698
The study is intended to evaluate whether monthly repeated courses of administration of GSK2315698 followed by GSK2398852 is associated with a reduction in cardiac amyloid load in patients with cardiac amyloidosis, monitored by…
- Trial name
- NCT03044353
- Testing
- GSK2315698 (CPHPC), GSK2398852 (anti-SAP mAb)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The Effect of Metoprolol in Patients With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy.
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) patients often develop disabling symptoms of heart failure. Current treatment strategies are predicated on the empirical use of long-standing drugs, such as beta-adrenergics…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT03532802)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Succinate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Steen Hvitfeldt Poulsen
Shock, Septic Shock
LV Diastolic Function vs IVC Diameter Variation as Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Shock
Fluid responsive is defined as increasing in Cardiac output or Stroke volume by 10-15% after fluid challenge. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is associated with lower left ventricular end-diastolic volume (LVEDV) resulting…
- Trial name
- NCT05066256
- Testing
- Left ventricular diastolic function, Inferior vena cava variation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Lipoprotein Disorder, Arterial Stiffness
The Effect of Lipoprotein (a) on Arterial Stiffness, Endothelial Function and Myocardial Deformation
1. Introduction Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a type of lipoprotein that is structurally similar to LDL (low-density lipoprotein) but carries an additional protein called apolipoprotein (a). 2.
- Conditions
- Lipoprotein Disorder, Arterial Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- Lpa_endo (NCT07324902)
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Physical and Functional Recovery From Cardiac Surgery in Hospitalized Patients: A Feasibility Pilot Study
Ambulation following surgery has been found to be beneficial for patients; however, nurses and doctors struggle with getting post-operative, hospitalized patients to walk on their own.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT02375282
- Testing
- Ambulation orderly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study of Cardiac MRI in the Follow up Assessment of Patients With PAH (EVITA)
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to right ventricular failure and eventually to death.
- Trial name
- EVITA (NCT02845518)
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (cMRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Susceptibility to High Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Subjects With Increased Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
It has been shown, that subjects susceptible to high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)are characterized by an abnormal increase of pulmonary artery pressure at rest in hypoxia and during exercise in normoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00559442
- Testing
- Altitude Exposure:
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
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
Cardiac Function and Inspiratory Muscles Performance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ejection fraction and peak oxygen uptake have correlation on inspiratory muscle strength, chest wall volumes and quality of life in individuals with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02763982
- Testing
- Physical evaluation
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Efficacy of AI EF Screening by Using Smartphone Application Recorded PLAX View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips
Assessing the Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence in Left Ventricular Function Screening Using Parasternal Long Axis View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Echocardiography serves as a fundamental diagnostic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Failure, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT06330103
- Testing
- Easy EF
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 923 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rayong Hospital