University Hospital Of Ferrara

This study looks at whether a procedure called TAVI, which fixes a narrowed heart valve, can be safely performed in hospitals that do not have a heart surgery team available. About 1,600 people with severe aortic stenosis will be randomly assigned to have TAVI either at a center …

This study is testing how well and how safely a scaffold implant works for people with coronary artery disease. Over 1,100 participants will be followed for at least a year. The goal is to see if the scaffold helps prevent heart-related events like heart attacks or the need for r…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of physical exercise and cognitive training can improve quality of life, thinking skills, and mobility in adults aged 70 and older. Researchers will compare different combinations of exercise and brain exercises in 156 participants. The …

This observational study will follow 500 adults with suspected or confirmed endocarditis, a serious heart infection. Researchers will collect data on risk factors, imaging results, and treatments to understand how the disease has changed in recent years. The goal is to improve di…

This study looks at 350 adults with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia to find differences between those who have atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heartbeat) and those who do not. Researchers will compare clinical tests, lab results, and imaging to better understand t…