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Can a pacemaker improve life for those with two common heart conditions?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether adding a special pacemaker (called biventricular pacing) to an implantable defibrillator can help people who have both permanent atrial fibrillation and heart failure. The goal was to see if this treatment could shrink an enlarged heart, improve its p…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:31 UTC
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Fish oil benefits may depend on your genes, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a gene called ALOX5 affects how well fish oil supplements protect against heart disease. Researchers measured levels of a protein linked to inflammation in blood samples from 166 healthy African-American adults. The goal was to understand why some peo…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:47 UTC
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Mothers as health educators: new study tests family genetics tool
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether giving mothers a family health history package could help them teach their families about disease risks and encourage healthier eating and physical activity. About 310 adults with children took part, completing surveys and interviews. The goal was to …
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:36 UTC
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Massive african study hunts for heart defect genes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the genetic causes of congenital heart disease (heart problems present at birth) in over 1,200 people from Uganda and Nigeria. Researchers collected DNA from affected children and their family members to find gene changes linked to the condition. The goal was…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Why did COVID-19 hit african americans harder? new study digs into genes and neighborhoods
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how genetics, environment, and social factors like neighborhood and income affect COVID-19 and heart health in African Americans. Researchers interviewed 431 participants and did physical exams, blood tests, and heart function tests. The goal was to understan…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:37 UTC