Clinical trials: sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Physical Inactivity, Overweight and Obesity
A Pilot Factorial Trial of an Integrated Lifestyle Intervention
This study plans to learn more about the feasibility and acceptability of integrating the Move physical activity support program within an existing lifestyle intervention program.
- Trial name
- NCT06116435
- Testing
- Prevent T2, Move group-based classes, Fitness Membership
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Graft-versus-leukemia
Improved Methods of Cell Selection for Bone Marrow Transplant Alternatives
Bone marrow transplants (BMT) are one form of treatment for disorders of the blood, including leukemia. However, because the procedure is often associated with potentially life-threatening reactions, it is usually reserved for…
- Conditions
- Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Graft-versus-leukemia, Donor Apheresis
- Trial name
- NCT00001529
- Testing
- G-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Fatty Acids, Omega-3, Fish Oils
Metabolic Impact of VLCPUFA-Rich Fish Oil: A Clinical Study on Omega-3 Index Enhancement in Healthy Individuals
Background: Fish oils contain omega-3 fatty acids that play important roles in the body. Researchers are studying a new type of fish oil that contains very-long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (VLCPUFAs).
- Trial name
- NCT07882160
- Testing
- VLCPUFA-rich fish oil, DHA-rich fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Dietary Sources of Sodium, Population Sodium Intake
Evaluating Implementation and Scale-Up of Nigeria's National Sodium Reduction Program
The NaSS aims to assess the extent to which the SHAKE program is implemented within Nigeria by the Nigerian Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) using a type III hybrid, mixed method study design.
- Trial name
- NaSS (NCT04765865)
- Testing
- SHAKE Package
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Improving Healthy Food Access in Food Insecurity Populations in Normal and Emergency Situations
Developing a Support Application for Food Pantries (SAFPAS) to Improve Client Access to Healthy Foods & Enhance Emergency Preparedness
Food pantries face many challenges, including recruitment and training of staff/volunteers, communications with staff/volunteers and clients, providing client choice, and emergency preparedness.
- Trial name
- SAFPAS (NCT05880004)
- Testing
- Support Application for Food PAntrieS (SAFPAS) - A mobile app that helps food pantries recruit, train and schedule volunteers, offer choice safely, and provides multilevel communications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Vascular Dysfunction, Genetic Mutations
Vascular Disease Discovery Protocol
Background: Some genetic diseases put increase the risk of heart and blood diseases, which are the number one cause of death and disability in the U.S. Researchers want to study diseases of the heart and/or blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Vascular Dysfunction, Genetic Mutations, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT03538639
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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)
Hematologic Disease and Disorders, Donors
Screening for Hematology Branch Protocols
This study allows the evaluation of subjects in order to determine their ability to safely participate in other active research studies.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Disease and Disorders, Donors, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT00001620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis
Natural History of Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory and muco-obstructive condition that results in abnormal dilation of the airways, decline in lung function, frequent exacerbations, and chronic respiratory tract infections.
- Conditions
- Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Autoimmune Disease, Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00943514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Healthy Volunteers
Collection and Analysis of Blood, Bone Marrow, and Buccal Mucosa Samples From Healthy Volunteers
The Hematology Branch of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is doing a variety of laboratory research experiments that require blood and tissue samples from healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00442195
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Neoplasms, Hematologic Neoplasms
Collection of Tissue Specimens From Patients With Solid Tumors or Blood Disorders and Their HLA-Compatible Family Members
This study will collect biological samples for use in research experiments aimed at better understanding the clinical features of certain diseases.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Hematologic Neoplasms, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT00071045
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Disease
Beta-Blocker Influences on Inflammatory and Neural Responses to Stress
The purpose of this study is to map the neural and molecular mechanisms underlying psychological stress-induced changes in inflammation which could reveal new targets for intervention to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06263452
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension PAH
Study of Intravenous ZMA001 in Healthy Subjects
Background: A number of diseases can cause a type of lung injury called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Most people who develop PAH do not survive more than a few years. A new study drug (ZMA001) may help.
- Trial name
- NCT05967299
- Testing
- ZMA001 (BC-NKA-20008)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Leukocyte Disorders, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Collection of Lung Fluid and Tissue Samples for Research
This study will collect fluid and tissue specimens from the lungs and nose of healthy people and people with a history of lung infections.
- Conditions
- Leukocyte Disorders, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Bronchoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00471250
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Graft-versus-leukemia, Graft vs Host Disease
Long-term Evaluation and Follow-up Care of Patients Treated With Stem Cell Transplants
This study will provide follow-up evaluation and care of patients who have undergone allogeneic (donor) stem cell transplantation at the NIH Clinical Center.
- Conditions
- Graft-versus-leukemia, Graft vs Host Disease, Graft Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT00106925
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Circadian Dysregulation
Body Weight, Sleep, and Heart Health
A multidisciplinary investigation examining the circadian mechanisms regulating cardiovascular (CV) risk, with an additional focus on obesity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Circadian Dysregulation, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03388788
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning of cardiac function at 3 time points across the 24 hour circadian cycle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
EHR Nudges: Optimizing a Clinical Decision Support System for Evidence-Based Statin Medication Prescribing to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The overall objective of this proposal is to develop and optimize a CDSS, including several nudges, to increase guideline-concordant statin prescribing for CVD risk (Nudge-CVD-CDSS).
- Trial name
- NCT07914777
- Testing
- EHR Nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Metabolic Disease, Obesity
Characterization of Patients With Uncommon Presentations and/or Uncommon Diseases Associated With the Cardiovascular System
Background: Researchers are interested in studying individuals who have known or suspected metabolic, inflammatory or genetic diseases that may put them at a high risk for heart diseases or diseases of their blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Obesity, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT01143454
- Testing
- NSR IDE-MRI: Research pulse sequences
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Metabolic Syndrome
Human Cerebrovascular Blood Flow and Sex Differences in Metabolic Syndrome
This study tests the hypothesis that Metabolic Syndrome (MetSyn) decreases cerebral blood flow (CBF) more in females than males due in part to the sex-specific loss of COX vasodilation.
- Trial name
- NCT07218653
- Testing
- Indomethacin, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison