Clinical trials: sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto
Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Event Recovery (HER)
The purpose of this study is to compare women's cardiac rehabilitation program adherence across three program models.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- CR4HER (NCT01019135)
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Breast Cancer
Decision Support Workshop for Breast Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a pre-consultation decision support workshop for breast reconstruction after breast cancer, in facilitating the decision-making process, compared to routine…
- Trial name
- DSW (NCT01857882)
- Testing
- Decision Support Workshop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Catheter, DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Breast Reconstruction
TAP Block in DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Donor Site: A RCT
Breast reconstruction using a patient's own abdominal tissue is one of the most common methods for restoring mastectomy defects for breast cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Catheter, DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Breast Reconstruction, Local Pain Management, Abdominal/ Donor Site
- Trial name
- NCT01398982
- Testing
- Bupivacaine (study group), Isotonic saline (control group)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Anxiety, Depression
Psychological Support for Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
About 30% of patients survive a cardiac arrest, and the majority of these receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) for prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT00152763
- Testing
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Usual Cardiac Care (UCC)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto