Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Injury
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardioprotective Benefit of Passive Heat Therapy in Higher-Level Spinal Cord Injury: Safety and Proof of Concept
As compared to the general population, those living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) are at a greater risk of cardiovascular (CV) diseases.The investigators know that regular exercise can help lessen the risk of CV diseases.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases, Health Behaviour, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06027502
- Testing
- Passive Heating
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Venous Insufficiency
Obtaining and Storing Blood Samples and Debridement Samples for Wound Related Research
The intent of this protocol is to obtain blood samples from subjects with or without a wound, so the blood can be used in wound-related scientific studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00762697
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southwest Regional Wound Care Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
LEAP a New Overground Body Weight Support Robot: Usability Trial
People with central nervous system disorders such as spinal cord injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc… often have impaired lower extremity function that limits activities of daily life and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT03458169)
- Testing
- Therapist LEAP session feedback, Participant LEAP session feedback, LEAP risk control validation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Vaping, Blood Vessel Injury
Early Detection of Vaping-related Vascular Diseases
The purpose of this study is to determine how vaping affects blood vessels, in particular if early damage occurs in the lung vessels.
- Trial name
- ENDS (NCT05454267)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Swedish Spinal Cord Injury Study on Cardiopulmonary and Autonomic Impairment
The main aim of this study is to gain an in-depth knowledge of cardiopulmonary and autonomic health consequences, and related risk factors among people with long-term high-level spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases, Pulmonary Disease, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SPICA (NCT03515122)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Myocardial Ischemia, Diabetes Complication
Evaluation of Perioperative Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Below-Knee Lower Extremity Surgery
The aim of this observational study was to detect myocardial damage by monitoring high-sensitive troponin I levels in patients undergoing below-knee extremity surgery with peripheral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT07241572
- Testing
- high sensitive Troponin I
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Stroke and Traumatic Acute Brain Injury Line Indicator System for Emergent Recognition (STABILISER-I)
In the search for a novel marker of stroke that could be rapidly assessed in blood, the investigators developed a point-of-care (POC) lateral flow device (LFD) that rapidly (< 15 min) detects levels of a biomarker that is…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- STABILISER-I (NCT02514902)
- Testing
- Lateral Flow Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Justin Fraser
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Association Between Dietary Factors and Chronic Subdural Hematoma (DISH)
A prospective, multicenter, case control trial is designed to compare difference in dietary and nutritional factors in patients with and without chronic subdural hematoma.
- Trial name
- DISH (NCT05599217)
- Testing
- Dietary and nutritional questionnaire, Neurological function, cognitive function, and life quality assessment, Peripheral blood test
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Perioperative Bleeding, Venous Thrombosis
PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation-3 Trial
This study is a multicentre, international, randomized controlled trial of tranexamic acid (TXA) versus placebo and, using a partial factorial design, of a perioperative hypotension-avoidance versus hypertension-avoidance…
- Conditions
- Perioperative Bleeding, Venous Thrombosis, Arterial Thrombosis
- Trial name
- POISE-3 (NCT03505723)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Perioperative hypotension-avoidance strategy, Perioperative hypertension-avoidance strategy
- Where
- 114 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 9,535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Tbi, Vasospasm
Cerebral Autoregulation and Vasospasm in Patients With TBI
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects 1.5 million patients per year in the United States, resulting in more than 50,000 deaths and more than 230,000 hospitalizations annually.
- Conditions
- Tbi, Vasospasm, Cerebral Ischemia, Cerebral Infarct
- Trial name
- NCT02351518
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, Myocardial Infarction
Infusion of a Single Dose of Erythropoietin to Prevent Injury in an Ischemia Reperfusion Forearm Model
Rationale: The investigators hypothesize that EPO protects against apoptosis after acute ischemia in man and that it is detectable using the annexin-A5 model.
- Trial name
- IPIIR (NCT00691613)
- Testing
- Epoetin alpha, NaCl
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Myocardial Injury, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease
Multimodal Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease Pathogenesis: The Oxford Acute Myocardial Infarction Study (OXAMI Study)
Coronary artery disease is one of the most common causes of illness and death. It develops when fatty deposits, known as plaques, build up in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Injury, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Imaging Techniques, Genetics
- Trial name
- OXAMI (NCT07772570)
- Testing
- blood sampling, Intracoronary Imaging, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Treatment of Classic Mid-trimester PPROM by Means of Continuous Amnioinfusion
Objective: Mid-trimester preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), defined as rupture of fetal mem-branes prior to 28 weeks' gestation (WG), complicates approximately 0.4-0.7% of all pregnancies and associated with very…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- AmnionFlush (NCT04696003)
- Testing
- Continuous amnioinfusion with Amnion Flush Solution through the intraamniotic catheter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Acute Kidney Injury, Heart Valve Diseases
Correlation of Brain and Thenar Muscle Oximetry During Cardiac Surgery With Parameters of Acute Kidney Injury
Identification of risk factors of acute kidney injury (AKI). It is hypothesized that there might be a correlation between brain oximetry, tissue saturation of thenar muscle and marker of AKI in blood - neutrophil…
- Trial name
- NCT02979275
- Testing
- Open heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Wound Healing
Tele-Exercise Platform for Plantar Wound Healing
The purpose of the study is design and use a telemedicine platform which integrates video-chat, pre-programmed interactive game-based foot, and ankle exercise modules, and real-time quantitative performance metrics displayed to…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Wound Healing, Wound Care
- Trial name
- Tele-FootX (NCT06439667)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cerebrovascular Disorder, Healthy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Motor and Thought Processes
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic tool that creates high quality images of the human body without the use of X-ray (radiation).
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Disorder, Healthy, Movement Disorder, Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001361
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Prehypertension
Sympathetic Overactivity in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly prevalent anxiety disorder that is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease and hypertension.
- Trial name
- SO-PTSD (NCT01627301)
- Testing
- Device-Guided Breathing (DGB), Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Myocardial Injuries
Mason Heart Study With MCG
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, with over 650,000 deaths in 2019 alone. Many healthy individuals possess key risk factors for heart disease which include but are not limited to high blood…
- Trial name
- MHS-MCG (NCT04732975)
- Testing
- CardioFlux
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genetesis Inc.
Ischemia, Retinal Vein Occlusion
Study of 2.0 mg Ranibizumab in Subjects With Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (RAVE2)
The RAVE 2 trial is a phase I, open label, 12-month trial of intravitreal ranibizumab 2.0 mg in patients with ischemic CRVO who have been either previously treated with ranibizumab or treatment naïve.
- Conditions
- Ischemia, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Pathologic Processes, Retinal Diseases
- Trial name
- RAVE2 (NCT01225146)
- Testing
- ranibizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David M. Brown, M.D.