Clinical trials: Central Blood Pressure
Healthy
Japan Central Aortic Pressure Prospective Study
Purpose of the study 1. The predictive value of central aortic pressure and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) in a Japanese population is not known.
- Trial name
- J-CARP (NCT01243840)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yoshio Matsui
Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Arterial Blood Pressure
Multicenter Study on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Complications in Patients With Biochemically Silent Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas
The aim of the study is to characterise the cardiovascular and metabolic complications pre- and post-surgery of patients with biochemically negative PPGL and to compare them with normal individuals and patients with secreting…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Arterial Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Congestive Heart Failure Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT07316075
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laikο General Hospital, Athens
Nephropathy
The Effect of Thiazide, Amiloride and Hypertonic Saline on Urinary Biomarkers in Healthy Subjects
Urinary biomarkers (u-NKCC2, u-ENaC-gamma and u-AQP2) reflects the activity of the sodium- and water channels in the human kidney.
- Trial name
- THAM (NCT01635231)
- Testing
- hypertonic saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Holstebro
Turner Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm
Prospective Characterization of the Heart, Aorta and Blood Pressure in Turner Syndrome. Association With Aortic Dissection.
Turner syndrome is a congenital complete or partial lack one of the female sex chromosomes affecting 1 of 2000 live born girls. The syndrome is characterized by an increased prevalence of ischemic heart disease, aortic dilation…
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Ischemic Heart Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- TSCORII (NCT01678274)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hypertension
A Multi-centre Study Evaluating the Performance and Acceptance of the Hilo Band Cuffless Blood Pressure Medical Device in the Normo-, Hypo- and Hyper-tensive Young Population: a Comparison With the 24-h Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)
Hypertension is one of the main risk factors for the onset of cardiovascular diseases. It is often silent, and most individuals are unaware they have it.
- Trial name
- IPSI-HYPE-001 (NCT07072689)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simonetti Giacomo
Healthy
Lifestyles and Endothelial Dysfunction
Objectives: To analyze the relationship of physical activity, fitness, energy intake and dietary pattern with the circadian pattern of blood pressure, central and peripheral blood pressure pulse wave velocity and biological…
- Trial name
- EVIDENT (NCT01083082)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
The Effect of Aromatherapy Massage on Pain, Anxiety and Comfort
Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) experience physical and psychological discomfort, including pain. Anxiety is a condition frequently encountered in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT06295874
- Testing
- Effect of aromatherapy massage on vital signs, pain, anxiety and comfort level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nilgün Erdoğan
Hypertension
A Comprehensive Optical Blood Pressure Assessment Tool to Identify Cases of Unscreened Hypertension Across an Active Population in the U.S.
To screen for and identify subjects with potential undiagnosed hypertension using an optical blood pressure monitoring device across an active workforce population in the US (Nucor employees).
- Trial name
- CATCH-US (NCT06721611)
- Testing
- Optical Blood Pressure Monitoring Device (Aktiia G1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nucor
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypertension
Effect of Selective and Nonselective Cyclooxygenase Enzyme Inhibition on Arterial Blood Pressure and Cerebral Blood Flow With Exposure to Intermittent Hypoxia in Humans
The study has been designed to assess the effect of cyclooxygenase inhibition on blood pressure, cerebral blood flow, ventilation and renal hemodynamics following chronic intermittent hypoxia exposure.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT01280006
- Testing
- Intermittent hypoxia, Indomethacin, Celecoxib
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Training Study
Effects of High Functional Resistance Training Program on Arterial Stiffness
Study examined the effects of CrossFit training on blood vessels. The results indicate long term CrossFit training does not harm blood vessel function.
- Trial name
- NCT06935318
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salisbury University
Abdominal Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Grain Exercise Trial - Whole Grain Versus no Grain With or Without Physiotherapy-promoted Exercise for Waist Loss
The main purpose of this 2-year lifestyle experiment for waist loss is twofold: 1. to compare whole grains and no grains as part of a healthy diet, 2.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Type 2, Hypertension
- Trial name
- GET (NCT01208558)
- Testing
- Diet A, Diet B, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Spinal Cord Injury
Respiratory Motor Control and Blood Pressure Regulation After Spinal Cord Injury
The proposed study is designed to answer a novel research question: Can resistive respiratory muscle training designed to improve respiratory motor control also improve blood pressure regulation impaired by spinal cord injury?…
- Trial name
- NCT02396823
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Obesity, Overweight
Pediatric Preventative Health Screenings - Obesity and Family-Centered Outcomes
In 2012, an Expert Panel of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute published guidelines on cardiovascular health and risk reduction in children; among these guidelines were screening recommendations for obesity and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Blood Pressure, Hypercholesteremia
- Trial name
- NCT02850224
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing to elicit PCO in pediatrics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Sedentary Behavior
Effect of Cocoa Supplementation and Aerobic Exercise on Pressure Parameters
This study evaluates the cocoa supplementation and aerobic exercise on central pressure and arterial stiffness parameters in physically inactive middle-aged individuals. 500mg capsules will be offered to all patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04732754
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise + Theobroma cocoa (AETC), Control Group (CG), Aerobic Exercise (AE)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Hypertension
Changes in Central Arterial Pressure When Comparing ACOG Hypertensive Urgency Protocols
The investigators plan to monitor the central blood pressure in women with severely elevated blood pressures (160/110) in pregnancy in the acute setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02933593
- Testing
- Labetalol, Hydralazine, nifedipine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)
Evidence-Based Nursing to Reduce Adverse Events Regarding Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Pressure Injuries and Central Line Bloodstream Infection in Intensive Care Unit in Bangladesh
Quality of care is crucial for preventing adverse events such as infection in the intensive care units (ICUs). The most common ICU-acquired infections include pneumonia such as Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Pressure…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI), Pressure Ulcer (PU), Medical Device Related Pressure Ulcer (MDRPU)
- Trial name
- EBP in Nursing (NCT07299799)
- Testing
- Education with EBP, This is a pre- and post- quasi-experimental study.
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Japan
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Hypertension, Cognitive Decline
Implementation of Multifaceted Patient-Centered Treatment Strategies for Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Minimize Cognitive Decline
The study will test a multifaceted strategy for implementing an intensive blood pressure intervention protocol targeting systolic BP <120 mmHg on cognitive decline in racial minority and low-income hypertensive patients in…
- Trial name
- IMPACTS-MIND (NCT04797403)
- Testing
- Stepped-care protocol adapted from the SPRINT intensive-treatment algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Circadian Rhythm, Blood Pressure
Circadian Mechanisms Underlying Non-Dipping Blood Pressure in Blacks
This study seeks to examine central and peripheral circadian mechanisms in Blacks with appropriately dipping systolic blood pressure (blood pressure that dips by at least 10%) compared with non-dipping systolic blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT03934255
- Testing
- Constant Routine Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Trained Athletes, Untrained
Trained vs. Untrained: Lower Extremity Pressure Changes
Research shows that how well oxygen moves from the lungs into the blood (called lung diffusing capacity) is linked to a person's aerobic fitness and endurance training.
- Trial name
- TULiP (NCT07897357)
- Testing
- Lower body positive and negative pressure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited