Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Intermountain Health Care, Inc., explained in plain language.
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Timing of second blood pressure drug may save lives in septic shock
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the best time to add a second blood pressure medicine (vasopressin) for people with life-threatening low blood pressure from severe infection (septic shock). About 2,050 adults in hospital will be treated using either an early or later start of vasopressin. Th…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Heart scan strategy could slash cardiac events in At-Risk adults
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a proactive heart disease prevention plan, with or without a coronary calcium scan, can prevent major heart problems like heart attacks, strokes, and death. It involves about 5,700 adults aged 50-80 (men) or 60-80 (women) who have no known heart disease b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:50 UTC
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Hospital study: letting kids sleep through the night without vital sign checks
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether skipping overnight vital sign checks helps children in the hospital sleep longer and better. About 160 kids aged 1-18 on medical-surgical units will either have their vital signs skipped overnight or checked as usual. The goal is to see if fewer nightt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Scientists collect heart tissue to unlock secrets of heart failure
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 200 people with advanced heart failure who are getting a heart pump or a heart transplant. Researchers will use these samples to learn more about heart failure. No new treatments or drugs are being tested, and the samples do not c…
Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:03 UTC
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30,000 hearts under the microscope: massive study tracks heart disease clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a large registry that collects medical information, lab results, and tissue samples from 30,000 people with heart disease and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about what causes heart disease and how different treatments affect patient outcomes. Particip…
Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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SCAD genetics study aims to uncover hidden risk factors
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the genes of 100 people who have had spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a rare heart condition where a tear in a blood vessel can cause a heart attack. Researchers want to find genetic changes that might increase the risk of SCAD. Participants prov…
Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Massive study aims to curb unnecessary antibiotics in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis project aims to improve how antibiotics are prescribed for children with common respiratory infections like ear infections, strep throat, sinusitis, and pneumonia. Researchers will track whether doctors follow guidelines for choosing the right antibiotic and using it for the…
Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:22 UTC