Clinical trials
Cardiovascular Diseases in Old Age clinical trials
Below are recruiting cardiovascular diseases in old age clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 91 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07041359RecruitingPhase 4
Traditional Chinese medicine for elderly heart disease patients with ongoing symptoms
This trial tests whether traditional Chinese medicine can help elderly patients with coronary heart disease who still have chest pain or discomfort despite standard treatments. It focuses on those who cannot have or have not fully benefited from procedures like stents or bypass surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 75–90 - NCT05638867RecruitingPhase 4
Blood thinner choice guided by risk score for heart attack patients
This trial is testing whether a newer type of blood thinner (called a NOAC) can be used safely right after a heart attack or related event, in addition to the standard two antiplatelet medicines. It focuses on patients who have higher risk signs, like elevated D-dimer levels or a higher PARIS risk score, to see if this approach is safe and effective at preventing future heart problems.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06302127Recruiting
Heart and diabetes care study for county residents
This trial tests a team-based care model for people with high blood pressure or diabetes living in county areas. It aims to improve long-term health by working with local family doctors.
Sanming, FujianAges 40–70 - NCT06932874RecruitingPhase 4
Metformin for diabetes with heart disease
This trial tests a long-acting metformin pill in people with both type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. It aims to see if metformin can safely help control blood sugar in this specific group.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 30–75 - NCT07749417Recruiting
Detecting kidney injury early after heart procedures
This study tests a new light-based method to check kidney function right after heart surgery or imaging tests that use contrast dye. It aims to catch kidney damage early, so doctors can treat it sooner.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07646405Recruiting
Electrical stimulation and light resistance training for older adults' muscles
This study tests whether combining electrical muscle stimulation (a gentle electrical current applied to muscles) with light resistance exercises can help adults over 65 build stronger leg muscles and improve their ability to walk and move around.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 65–85 - NCT06784557RecruitingPhase 4
Study of ezetimibe's effect on gut bacteria
This trial tests whether ezetimibe, a cholesterol-lowering drug, changes the bacteria in your gut. It may help people with heart disease or high cholesterol who are already on a statin.
SeoulAges 19–80 - NCT03547856Recruiting
Registry study for blood pressure control in adults
This study collects health information to understand how well people with high blood pressure (who take blood pressure medicines) reach their blood pressure targets. It may help improve future guidance on blood pressure monitoring and control.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT03983603Recruiting
Plant stanols and asthma symptoms prevention
This trial tests whether eating plant stanols (a natural substance found in some foods) can help prevent asthma symptoms in people with stable allergic asthma. You would need to take a daily chew and avoid certain cholesterol-lowering products during the study.
Maastricht, LimburgAges 18–70 - NCT05174286Recruiting
Phone-based coaching to help prevent colon cancer and heart disease
This study uses community health worker support by phone to help people at higher risk stay on top of recommended screening. It may help reduce colorectal cancer risk and also improve heart health.
New York, New YorkAges 45 years+ - NCT05853796Recruiting
Studying stroke warning signs in young adults
This observational study follows people ages 18–50 who had a first TIA (“mini-stroke”) or an acute ischemic stroke to better understand what happens after the event. It may help improve future care by tracking symptoms, imaging findings, and recovery over time.
Nijmegen, GelderlandAges 18–50 - NCT05903950Recruiting
Air pollution study to help lower blood pressure
This trial tests whether an air-pollution–reduction approach in your home can help lower blood pressure. It focuses on adults with mildly high blood pressure and certain metabolic health markers.
DohaAges 18–60 - NCT05946174Recruiting
Personalized frailty program for older people with heart frailty
This trial aims to adjust frailty-support activities for people who are physically vulnerable because of heart problems. It may help by creating a plan tailored to your needs, while carefully checking health issues that could make participation unsafe.
SingaporeAges 21–100 - NCT06014515RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Single injection PET scan to study body metabolism
This study uses a single injection and a special type of PET scan to look at how your body's tissues use fuel (metabolism). It helps researchers learn more about normal and disease-related changes in the heart, liver, and other organs.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06262828Recruiting
Heart health study for Chinese with past CVD event
This study looks at heart health in Chinese patients who have had a past cardiovascular event. If you qualify, you'll help researchers learn more about heart disease and how to improve care.
Hong KongAges 18–80 - NCT06283758Recruiting
Ultrasound treatment for kidney fat to lower blood pressure
This trial tests a new ultrasound treatment that targets the fat pad around your kidney to lower blood pressure. It might be an option if your blood pressure is still high despite medication and you meet the size requirements for the fat pad.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT06446531RecruitingPhase 1
Preventing diabetes progression in Hispanic adults
This trial tests if a medication can prevent or slow the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes and reduce heart risk. It is for Hispanic adults who are overweight and have prediabetes.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06547593Recruiting
Nutrition study for frailty in older adults
This study tests a special nutrition program to help older adults who are frail become stronger and healthier. If you are between 65 and 85 and have signs of frailty, this program might help you feel better and be more active.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 65–85 - NCT06646601Recruiting
Garden-based program for heart and stroke recovery
This trial tests a preventive program that uses a therapeutic garden to help people with heart or blood vessel conditions. It looks at whether patients find the program helpful and easy to take part in.
GapAges 18 years+ - NCT06791551Recruiting
Non-drug therapy before heart surgery to protect the brain
This study tests whether a simple, non-drug, non-surgical program before heart surgery can help protect your brain. It is for people with heart disease who are at higher risk for problems like stroke after surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06817239Recruiting
Low-dose esketamine for preventing confusion after surgery in older adults
This study tests whether a low dose of the medicine esketamine can help prevent confusion after surgery in older adults at higher risk. You may qualify if you are 65 or older, planning a major non-cardiac surgery, and have certain health conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 65–90 - NCT06826755Recruiting
Melatonin for heart health in midlife women
This study tests whether melatonin can help improve heart health in midlife women with high blood pressure. It involves taking a melatonin pill or placebo for several weeks and checking blood pressure and other health markers.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 40–55 - NCT07071181Recruiting
Milk-based drinks for better sleep and health
This trial tests whether drinking a milk-based drink every day for four weeks can improve gut health, sleep quality, and heart health. It may be a good option if you have trouble sleeping and are overweight.
Leeds, West YorkshireAges 40–70 - NCT07259239Recruiting
Using sonic cracker to treat heart artery calcium buildup
This study tests a new device called a 'sonic cracker' (IVL) to break up hard calcium in your heart arteries during a planned angioplasty (PCI). It aims to see if this approach is safe and works well for people with moderate or heavy calcium buildup.
SingaporeAges 21 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cardiovascular diseases in old age?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 91 recruiting cardiovascular diseases in old age studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cardiovascular diseases in old age trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cardiovascular diseases in old age trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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