high-blood-pressure Clinical Trials
A listing of high-blood-pressure medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 904 clinical trials
Study Roles of Heavy Metals and Essential Metal Dyshomeostasis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
Investigators plan to recruit 50 PAH patients from UofL PAH Clinic, with various degrees of severity (25 intermediate risk patients and 20 high risk patients) and 10 age and gender matched controls. PAH patients are evaluated at least every 6 months by the PAH Clinic and blood/urine samples will be …
Mechanisms for Atrial Fibrillation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common rhythm disorder and involves an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death, impaired quality of life and a high proportion of healthcare consumption. An important risk factor is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, it is not fully understood why OSA induces AF. It …
COMPression of Left Main coRonary artEry in patientS With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension aSymptomatIc fOr aNgina
The prevalence of critical ab extrinsic compression of left main coronary artery (LMCA) is very high in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) symptomatic for angina (up to 40% according to a recent study of 121 patients with PAH). The element that most of all correlates with the degree of …
A Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Artesunate in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
This is a 20-week, Phase 1, single-center, open-label, dose-escalation study evaluating the safety and tolerability of daily oral artesunate in patients with PAH.
Hypertension Explored in Long-term Postpartum Follow-up in Later Life
The purpose of this study is to understand more about why women who have had hypertensive pregnancies may be at increased risk of high blood pressure and why these women are often at increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease later in life.
Treatment With Aspirin After Preeclampsia: TAP Trial
The objective of this research project is to conduct a single-site pilot trial to assess the feasibility and effect of low-dose aspirin to augment vascular recovery in the immediate postpartum period after preeclampsia through two specific aims: 1) to pilot test the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial of …
PILI 'Āina Household
Native Hawaiians' traditional lifestyles and diets ensured the mutual health and well-being of the land and its inhabitants, which stand in stark contrast to the disproportionately high prevalence of diet-related, cardiometabolic diseases they experience today. In this project, the investigators will adapt and test an evidence-based multilevel intervention entitled PILI …
Optimizing Prescribing Decisions for Hospitalized Older Adults With Chronic Conditions
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if providing a clinical decision framework for managing older adults chronic conditions during hospitalization to inpatient clinicians improves clinicians' ability to individualize chronic condition prescribing decisions for hospitalized older adults (65 and older). The main questions it aims to answer …
A Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if empagliflozin works to treat patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. It will also learn about the safety of empagliflozin. The main questions it aims to answer are: Based on standard treatment, does empagliflozin reduce pulmonary artery pressure and improve cardiac function …
Cardiovascular Longitudinal ALSPAC Research Investigations Following Hypertensive Pregnancy in Young Adulthood
The purpose of this study is to understand more about why young people who were born to a hypertensive pregnancy may have increased risk of high blood pressure and are often at increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease later in life.
