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New treatment option for Myocardial Ischemia
Official title Bright Light Exposure in Surgical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03822949
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 1. Elucidate the influence of intense light therapy pretreatment in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 90
You may be able to join if
- Patients undergoing primary sternotomy cardiac surgery
- people in the range of 18 - 90 years old .
- Patient need to be in sinus rhythm at the time of surgery.
You likely can't join if
- patients \ 90 years old
- participation in other clinical trials within the previous 30 days
- pregnancy
- neurological conditions that could impair weaning from ventilator support
- significant CNS disorders or comorbid irreversible conditions with a six-month mortality rate more than 50 percent
- prisoners, or people with altered capabilities to make decision will be enrolled
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients undergoing primary sternotomy cardiac surgery
- people in the range of 18 - 90 years old .
- Patient need to be in sinus rhythm at the time of surgery.
- patients \ 90 years old
- participation in other clinical trials within the previous 30 days
- pregnancy
- neurological conditions that could impair weaning from ventilator support
- significant CNS disorders or comorbid irreversible conditions with a six-month mortality rate more than 50 percent
- prisoners, or people with altered capabilities to make decision will be enrolled
- medical history of type 2 diabetes
- patients with atrial fibrillation or use of class III anti-arhythmic drug
- patients with a left ventricle ejection fraction \< 40%
- patient in emergency condition
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Denver, Colorado, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 90 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Denver, Colorado, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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