National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (nhlbi)
Clinical trials sponsored by National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (nhlbi), explained in plain language.
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Fatty meals may trap vitamin e in the blood, study suggests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates how eating three high-fat meals in a row changes vitamin E levels in the blood. Researchers will compare people with normal blood fats to those with high blood fats (hyperlipidemia). The goal is to understand whether fats in the blood can trap vitamin E, p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Super-Resolution heart scans: sharper images without extra radiation?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will take standard heart CT scans from 1000 adults with structural heart disease and use a super-computer to create ultra-high-resolution images. The goal is to see if these enhanced images show more detail than the originals. No new treatments are being tested; it's a…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can tracking immune chaos in sepsis reveal new treatment targets?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingSepsis happens when the body's immune response spirals out of control, damaging organs and causing about 1 in 5 deaths worldwide. This study follows 500 adults hospitalized with sepsis to track how their immune systems change over time. Researchers will collect blood samples and …
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC