Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Health, open to volunteers
Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Women: Epidemiological and Prognostic Insights
Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospital admission in older adults and women account for more than half of these admissions, yet they remain under-represented in prospective HF cohorts.
- Trial name
- HER-HF (NCT07847983)
- Where
- 24 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Carolina Ortiz Cortes
Prediabetes, Brain Insulin Sensitivity
Long-term Effects of Avocado Consumption on Health in Pre-diabetic Individuals
Primary aim of the study is to assess the effect of 12-week daily avocado consumption on cerebral blood flow and markers of cardio- and vascular health in both, the periphery and the brain, in pre-diabetic individuals with…
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Brain Insulin Sensitivity, Cerebral Blood Flow, Satiety and Food Intake
- Trial name
- NCT07752225
- Testing
- Avocados
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Heart Disease
Diet and Active Lifestyle - Yuuyaraq (The Yup'ik Way of Life)
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for Alaska Native men and the second leading cause of death (after cancer) among women and Alaska Native people overall.
- Trial name
- DAiLY (NCT06629610)
- Testing
- DAiLY
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Adrenal Insufficiency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Effect of Supplemental Hydrocortisone During Stress in Prednisolone-induced Adrenal Insufficiency
In this double-blinded randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial, the aim is to determine the effect of supplemental hydrocortisone compared with placebo during mild to moderate physical or mental stress on health related…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT05435781)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Marianne Christina Klose
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Stroke
Population-based Atrial Fibrillation Screening in Individuals With NT-proBNP Above Median in the Tromsø Study
The aim is to investigate whether screening with long-term ECG monitoring in individuals with elevated NT-proBNP leads to a lower incidence of ischeamic stroke and death from vascular causes.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Stroke, NT-pro-BNP, Cognitive Function and Well-Being
- Trial name
- PAFS-Tromsø (NCT07343895)
- Testing
- Long term heart rythm monitoring by ECG247
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Breast Cancer Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Risk
The RISC Registry--Risk Informed Screening Registry
Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Six in ten adults have one chronic disease; 4 in 10 have two or more.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Cardiometabolic Risk, Diabetes
- Trial name
- RISC (NCT05848856)
- Testing
- Breast Cancer, Cardiometabolic, Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Follow up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Precision Health Equity Initiative
Depression and CVD
A Patient Activation Approach to Implementing Depression Treatment in Cardiac Patients
This study, which is being conducted as part of a Quality Improvement (QI) Initiative at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, will test whether delivering the iHeart DepCare tool increases real world reach and adoption of…
- Trial name
- iHeart_2 (NCT07390331)
- Testing
- iHeart Depcare tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Atrial Fibrillation, Behavior
Mobile Health Technology-Enabled AFib Management
The overall objective of this proposal is to evaluate the effect on quality of life of a comprehensive digital atrial fibrillation (AFib) management tool that will empower patients to a) take an active role in learning about AFib…
- Trial name
- mTECH Afib (NCT06500988)
- Testing
- Corrie Virtual Atrial Fibrillation Management Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Infertility
St Mary's Assisted Reproductive Technology and Cardiometabolic Health: Modifiable Targets for Multimorbidity Prevention (START-HEALThY)
The main causes of death in women are conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease, CVD). Women who have difficulties getting pregnant (infertility) may be at increased risk, but the reasons for this…
- Conditions
- Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Cardiovascular Health
- Trial name
- START-HEALThY (NCT07173569)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Coronary Disease
Impact of a Tailored Digital Intervention on Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Health in Long-term Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients
Sedentary behaviour (SB) is an independent cardiovascular risk factor that remains highly prevalent among individuals attending long-term cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs, despite participation in regular supervised exercise.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Coronary Disease, Heart Failure, Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- REDUsit (NCT07910812)
- Testing
- Standard Cardiac Rehabilitation Care, Tailored behavioural counselling, Digital prompts
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Afterschool Rx 2.0: Prescriptions to Afterschool Care for Pediatric Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if "prescribing" afterschool care to children at risk for poor heart health later in life increases their physical activity and improves their heart health.
- Trial name
- ARx (NCT07096167)
- Testing
- Voucher for Afterschool Care
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Twenty-four Hour Movement Behaviors and Atherosclerotic Risk
This observational study aims to investigate how 24-hour movement behaviors are associated with atherosclerotic risk in adults with rheumatoid arthritis. These behaviors include physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Assessment, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 24-Hour Movement Guidelines
- Trial name
- PASSARO (NCT07774507)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- São Paulo State University
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Regional Innovation in Chronic Disease and Elderly Care
This project aims to develop a community-based health promotion intervention model for populations at potential risk of metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT07578090
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Congenital Heart Disease, Bronchopneumonia
Research on Body Voice AI Recognition System for Children's Health Management
The purpose of this research is to develop a body voice artificial intelligence (AI) recognition device, also referred to as an AI-assisted body sound identification device, by utilizing a deep learning-based novel AI algorithm…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Bronchopneumonia, Abdominal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06542120
- Testing
- Heart Auscultation and Echocardiography, Chest Auscultation and Chest imaging examinations, Abdominal Auscultation and Abdominal imaging examinations
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Acute Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Impact of Stroke Unit Care on Acute Stroke Outcomes
This observational study is designed to evaluate and compare the recovery outcomes of patients who have experienced their first acute stroke.
- Conditions
- Acute Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07750860
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Continuation of the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in U.S. women at all ages, and large knowledge gaps exist in CVD predictive and preventative strategies for women.
- Trial name
- nuMoM2b-HHS2 (NCT05472597)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance
Pilot Validation of the STELA Preventive Medicine Platform to Reduce Modifiable Health Risk Factors in Adults (CPM-STELA)
This study evaluates a comprehensive digital health platform called STELA, developed at the Center for Preventive Medicine (CPM) of AGEL Hospital Trinec-Podlesi in Czechia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CPM-STELA (NCT07551960)
- Testing
- STELA Digital Preventive Medicine Platform, Comprehensive Preventive Health Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance
Title: ICARUS - Psycho-physiological Profiling of Low and High Heat-resilient Individuals
The escalating environmental heat-stress associated with global warming is a societal challenge with large and potential harmful consequences for humans.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance, Heat-related Illness, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07510061)
- Testing
- Controlled Heat and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Obesity
Tailoring Mobile Health Technology to Reduce Obesity and Improve Cardiovascular Health in Resource-Limited Neighborhood Environments
Background Obesity and physical inactivity contribute substantially to cardiovascular disease risk, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03288207
- Testing
- AMRA(r) Researcher Image reconstruction software, MRI: radiofrequency coils (Device Manufacturer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.), MRI: Research pulse sequences (Device Manufacturer: NIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)