China National Center For Cardiovascular Diseases
Clinical trials sponsored by China National Center For Cardiovascular Diseases, explained in plain language.
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AI 'Smart Doctor' aims to keep heart patients healthy after surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a digital tool called 'Smart family doctor' that uses artificial intelligence to help people who have had heart bypass or stent surgery better control their blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol. About 951 adults aged 18-80 will be randomly assigned to use…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New study tests which coated balloon heals heart arteries better
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of drug-coated balloons used to open blocked heart arteries in people with acute coronary syndrome (a serious heart condition). About 60 adults will receive either a sirolimus-coated or paclitaxel-coated balloon during a procedure. The main goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Heart surgery study aims to prevent hidden brain damage
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether closing a small pouch in the heart (the left atrial appendage) during valve surgery can prevent silent strokes in 100 adults without atrial fibrillation. Participants will have brain scans after surgery to check for hidden damage. The goal is to find a si…
Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Could Ultrasound-Only guidance make heart valve replacement safer for seniors?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using only ultrasound (echo) to guide a minimally invasive heart valve replacement is as effective as the standard method that uses both X-ray and ultrasound. The goal is to reduce the risk of kidney damage from contrast dye and lower radiation exposure. …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Heart study seeks best way to decide on stents
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two imaging techniques—CT-FFR and QFR—to see which better guides treatment decisions for people with coronary artery disease. About 1,400 participants with moderate blockages will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal is to find out which ap…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 12:26 UTC
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AI reads medical notes to spot heart attacks faster and privately
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study develops and tests a privacy-protecting AI system that reads patient admission notes to classify four types of coronary artery disease, including heart attacks. Researchers will check how accurately the tool works across different hospitals and languages, and whether i…
Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Massive heart study aims to unlock secrets of leaky valve
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 6,000 people in China who have both coronary heart disease and a leaky heart valve caused by a heart attack (ischemic mitral regurgitation). Researchers will collect medical data and track health outcomes for two years to learn how the disease progresses an…
Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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AI muscle scan could predict sudden cardiac death in heart patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 421 people who are getting a heart device (ICD) to prevent sudden cardiac death. Researchers will use AI to combine information about muscle strength, body scans, and blood tests to build a better way to predict who is at highest risk. The study does not test …
Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC
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Could a live online heart team save lives in complex heart disease?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of making treatment decisions for people with severe blockages in all three main heart arteries who also have diabetes. One group gets a real-time online discussion among heart experts during a procedure, while the other gets usual care. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC