Richmond, VANCT06625073Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Heart Transplant Clinical Trial in Richmond, VA

Access cutting-edge heart transplant treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Richmond. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related heart transplant treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Richmond

    Convenient for VA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Richmond site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Heart Transplant Study in Richmond

Heart transplant (HTx) is an established therapy for advanced heart disease that restores quality of life and improves survival. However, due to preexisting comorbidities combined with the immunosuppressive therapies required after transplantation, HTx recipients remain at high risk for kidney, cardiovascular (CV), and metabolic disease. Large randomized clinical trials have recently shown that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have potent kidney protective and CV benefits in ma

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 years or older 2. Heart transplant recipient, 3 months after transplant

Exclusion Criteria

eGFR \<20 mL/min/1.73m2 2. Type 1 diabetes mellitus 3. HbA1C \>10% 4. Baseline UACR \<30 mg/g in patients without T2D 5. Known allergy or intolerance to SGLT2i 6. Active uncontrolled infection 7. Multiorgan transplant 8. SGLT2i treatment in the last 30 days 9. Pregnancy, breast-feeding or woman of child-bearing age not on birth control

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Richmond?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06625073) has an active research site in Richmond, VA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Heart Transplant Treatment Options in Richmond, VA

If you're searching for heart transplant treatment options in Richmond, VA, this clinical trial (NCT06625073) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Richmond research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced heart transplant specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

Looking for more options? Browse all heart transplant clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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