Clinical trials: Cardiac Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Usability and Acceptability Study of the P-STEP Mobile Application
Assess the usability and acceptance of the P-STEP app, through allowing participants with specific chronic conditions to pilot the app for 12-weeks.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05830318
- Testing
- P-STEP Mobile Application
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
COVID-19
Colchicine to Reduce Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 (COLHEART-19)
Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive Colchicine plus current care per UCLA treating physicians versus current care per UCLA treating physicians alone (control arm).
- Trial name
- COLHEART-19 (NCT04355143)
- Testing
- Colchicine Tablets, Current care per UCLA treating physicians
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Effect of QVA149 (Indacaterol Maleate/Glycopyrronium Bromide) on Cardiac Function in COPD Patients
This mechanistic study is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study to evaluate the effect of dual bronchodilation with QVA149 on cardiac and lung function parameters in hyperinflated COPD…
- Trial name
- CLAIM (NCT02442206)
- Testing
- QVA149
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure
Expanding Access to Home-Based Palliative Care
This study will test the effectiveness of integrating an evidence-based model of home-based palliative (HBPC) within primary care clinics on patient and caregiver outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03128060
- Testing
- Home-based palliative care, Enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
HIV, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluating the Use of Pitavastatin to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Adults
People with HIV are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study evaluated the use of pitavastatin to reduce the risk of CVD in adults with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- REPRIEVE (NCT02344290)
- Testing
- Pitavastatin
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Botswana and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 7,769 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension, Arthritis
The Health Access and Recovery Peer Program
Individuals with serious mental illnesses (SMI) face high rates of medical comorbidity as well as challenges in managing these conditions.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Arthritis, Coronary Artery Disease, Hepatitis
- Trial name
- HARP (NCT01725815)
- Testing
- HARP Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Congenital Heart Disease, Tetrology of Fallot
The Medtronic Harmony™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Clinical Study
The purpose of this study is to further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Harmony™ TPV system. The Pivotal/CAS phases of the study have transitioned into a post-approval study to confirm the long-term functionality of…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Tetrology of Fallot, RVOT Anomaly, Pulmonary Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT02979587
- Testing
- Harmony TPV System
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Heart Valves
Pulmonary Embolism, Embolism
Aventus Thrombectomy System Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Study
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Aventus Thrombectomy System for aspiration thrombectomy in subjects with acute pulmonary embolism.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Embolism, Embolism and Thrombosis, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05907564
- Testing
- Thrombectomy
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Inquis Medical, Inc.
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Physical Training and Heart Rate Variability in COPD
To contrast the potential effects of physical exercise training program (PTP) of a 6 versus 12 weeks on cardiac autonomic modulation by linear and non-linear heart rate variability (HRV) indices and functional capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01889563
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Training Program Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The Combination Ambrisentan Plus Spironolactone in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to find out if spironolactone added to ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) will increase exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02253394
- Testing
- Ambrisentan plus Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Right Ventricular Hemodynamics Using Cardiac MRI in Patients COPD and OSA
The coexistence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the same patient has been termed overlap syndrome, affecting 1% of the U.S.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Overlap Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02244957
- Testing
- Bi-level positive airway pressure (BPAP), Nocturnal oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Primary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Effects of Riociguat on RIght VEntricular Size and Function in PAH and CTEPH
This is an open-label, single-armed, prospective single-centre clinical study to evaluate the effect of riociguat on right heart size and function in patients with manifest PAH and CTEPH.
- Trial name
- RIVERII (NCT04954742)
- Testing
- Riociguat
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness
Reducing Hopelessness Through Improved Physical Activity in Adults With Heart Disease: With COVID-19 Considerations
After a 30-year decline, heart disease is projected to increase up to 18% by 2030. Participation rates in cardiac rehabilitation remain extremely low and hopeless individuals are less likely to participate.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness, Physical Activity, Motivation
- Trial name
- Heart Up! (NCT03907891)
- Testing
- Motivational social support from nurse, Motivational social support from nurse with additional support from significant other, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
A Study to Test the Effects of Riociguat in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
The aim of this study is to assess whether increasing oral doses of Riociguat are safe and improve the well-being, symptoms and outcome in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
- Trial name
- LEPHT (NCT01065454)
- Testing
- Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Pulmonary Hypertension, Diastolic Heart Failure
Improving Treatment Personalization of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Diastolic Heart Failure
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), is one of the leading causes of pulmonary hypertension (PH). Despite the severity of this disease, no established treatments exist for this class of PH.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Diastolic Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT02053246
- Testing
- Nebivolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease
Caregiver Outlook: An Intervention to Improve Caregiving in Serious Illness
Informal caregivers provide a majority of care for patients during serious illness. Lack of preparation and completion may leave caregivers less capable of caring for a loved one or making crucial decisions influencing care.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01672294
- Testing
- Preparation and life completion, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Defects, Congenital
Efficacy And Safety Of Clopidogrel In Neonates /Infants With Systemic To Pulmonary Artery Shunt Palliation
Contemporary management of cyanotic congenital heart disease includes three stages of surgery. Incidence of shunt thrombosis and death between the two first stages of palliation remains important.
- Trial name
- CLARINET (NCT00396877)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel (SR25990)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure
Human Tissue Distribution of Orally Supplemented Natural Vitamin E Tocotrienol
Levels of tocotrienol in human tissues following supplementation is not currently known. The objective of this present study is to determine the levels of this form of vitamin E in the human tissues such as skin, heart, lung…
- Conditions
- End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure, End Stage Liver Disease, Morbid Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00678834
- Testing
- To surgery patients, Tocopherol capsules., Tocotrienol to healthy subjects., To surgery patients, Tocotrienol capsules.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chandan K Sen