Clinical trials: Cardiac Risk Factors
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Non-Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Ancillary to VA Study of Glycemic Control
To test whether novel cardiovascular risk factors are related to the presence and development of atherosclerosis and macrovascular events in Type 2 diabetes mellitus and to determine whether intensive glucose lowering therapy…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Non-insulin Dependent
- Trial name
- NCT00021944
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Coronary Disease
Bile Acids and Gut Microbiota as Potent Coronary Atheroma Risk Factors: a Prospective Study in Human
The purpose of this study is to describe the composition of bile acids and the gut microbiota comparing two populations: patients with coronary atheroma and the healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- MABAC (NCT02375893)
- Testing
- No intervention, Healthy subject
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Individual Variability of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Markers and Sleep Responses to Exercise
The aim of this study is to examine the reproducibility of postprandial coronary heart disease (CHD) risk marker and sleep responses to acute exercise bouts and to quantify the magnitude of individual variability in responses…
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT05022498
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Healing Our Hearts Minds and Bodies: CVD Reduction in Persons With HIV
"Healing our Minds and Bodies" (HHMB) uses a a hybrid type II effectiveness/implementation study design to increase both patient and organizational readiness to address trauma and CVD risk among African American and Latino…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HHMB (NCT04025463)
- Testing
- HHMB
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Prehypertension, Blood Pressure
HIRREM for Pre-Hypertension
This randomized, controlled clinical pilot trial will evaluate the effects associated with in-office use of closed-loop, acoustic stimulation neurotechnology (High-resolution, relational, resonance-based, electroencephalic…
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Blood Pressure, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03332043
- Testing
- HIRREM, Ambient Nature Sounds
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Liver Neoplasm, Kidney Injury, Acute
Perioperative Myocardial and Renal Injury in Patients Undergoing Hepatic Resection
Liver surgeries are high risk surgeries that might result in injuries in kidneys and heart. This study was planned to investigate the frequency of these injuries as well as the risk factors for their devolopment and its effect on…
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasm, Kidney Injury, Acute, Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06775158
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Coronary Disease
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Dissemination Study Using Nurses and Volunteers
Each year in the United States, 300,000 people suffer from Cardiac Arrest (CA), and of them there is a 90% mortality rate. Out-of-Hospital arrests in particular have a 1-5% survival to hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Coronary Disease, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT01252316
- Testing
- CPR Training using the Family and Friends CPR Anytime VSI Kit, Implementation of an In-Hospital CPR Training Model
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative, Cognitive Dysfunction
Assessment of Brain Oxygen Drops During Surgery and Related Risk Factors for Cognitive Problems After Heart Surgery
This study examines whether decreases in brain oxygen levels during cardiac surgery are linked to postoperative cognitive dysfunction and identifies other factors that may increase the risk of cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07361068
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure
Frequency and Risk Factors of Congestive Heart Failure in Dialysis Patients
This study aims : To assess the frequency of heart failure in patients with end-stage renal disease on regular dialysis. To identify the risk factors of heart failure in patients with end-stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04441346
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety Study of Ezetimibe (SCH 58235, MK-0653) in Addition to Atorvastatin in Participants With Coronary Heart Disease or Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors (P00693/MK-0653-030)
The overall objective is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ezetimibe (SCH 058235/MK-0653) 10 mg administered daily in conjunction with atorvastatin in participants with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) or in…
- Trial name
- NCT03867318
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Ezetimibe
- Volunteers
- 621 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Covid19, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
Analysis of Health Status of Сomorbid Adult COVID-19 Patients Hospitalised in Second Wave of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Comparison of COVID-19 disease course in hospitalized patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 in first and second waves of the novel coronavirus infection
- Conditions
- Covid19, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Death
- Trial name
- ACTIV-2 (NCT04709120)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 2,968 people
- Sponsor
- Eurasian Association of Therapists
Myocardial Infarction
Implementation and Assessment of a Life-style Focused Patient Support Application in Myocardial Infarction Patients
The study will assess the efficacy of a web-based application as a complement to traditional exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for improvement of secondary prevention outcomes in post-myocardial infarction patients, compared…
- Trial name
- NCT03260582
- Testing
- LifePod®
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy
Almond Dose Response Study.
To assess the effects of almonds on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors (serum lipids, measurements of oxidative stress and nitric oxide production) when added to the diets of subjects with high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00507520
- Testing
- Full dose almonds, Half dose almonds+half dose muffin, Full dose whole wheat muffin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Risk Factor Analysis for Coronary Atherosclerosis Measured by MDCT
Coronary MDCT (multi-detector computed tomography) has been useful screening imaging modality for the coronary artery disease. Recently, novel adipokines and hepatokines as well as various inflammatory markers have been known as…
- Trial name
- NCT01589224
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Type2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
Konjac-Mannan Improves Glycemia and Other Risk Factors for CHD in T2DM
To examine whether Konjac-mannan fiber improves metabolic control measured by glycemia, lipidemia, and blood pressure in individuals with type-2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03741660
- Testing
- konjac glucomannan, wheat bran
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Endothelial Dysfunction, Hemolysis Intravascular
Effects of Nitric Oxide on the Endothelium During Hemolysis.
This study is an ancillary (add-on) study to the clinical trial entitled "Effect of Nitric Oxide in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Endothelial Dysfunction", which has Clinical Trials.gov identifier NCT02836899.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Hemolysis Intravascular, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03748082
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Reactive Hyperemia Index, Endothelial Cells Collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Heart Focused Movement Effects on Cardiometabolic Risk
This study is designed as a two-group parallel randomized controlled trial (N=50) to test effects of 8-weeks of Qigong/Tai Chi (QTC) intervention compared to QTC plus HRVB on HRV parameters (primary), and cardiometabolic risk…
- Trial name
- NCT05687240
- Testing
- Qigong/Tai Chi, Heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Typical Atrial Flutter, Risk Factors With Future Development of Atrial Flutter
Pulmonary Vein Isolation To Reduce Future Risk Of Atrial Fibrillation In Patients Undergoing Typical Flutter
The purpose is to compare long term occurrence of atrial arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation (AF) and thromboembolic complications including cerebrovascular events (CVE) in patients with typical atrial flutter (AFLT)…
- Trial name
- REDUCE AF (NCT01710150)
- Testing
- CTI ablation alone, CTI ablation and Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Median Sternotomy
Risk Factors of Sternal Wound Infection After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
The investigators are trying to evaluate the performance of neutrophil and lymphocyte counts as a risk factor of deep sternal wound infection after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01629030
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,850 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Venous Cannulation on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass
Context Atrial fibrillation is the most frequent arrhythmia following coronary artery bypass grafting. POAF is associated with worse outcomes following CABG.
- Trial name
- NCT04641611
- Testing
- Bicaval cannulation, Cavoatrial cannulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Jean-Francois Morin