Heart Disease Trials / Trials in Arizona
12 Recruiting Trials

Clinical Trials
for Heart Disease in Arizona

12 clinical trials for Heart Disease are currently recruiting participants at study sites in Arizona. Study-related care is provided at no cost.

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Heart Disease clinical trials in Arizona: what to expect

Heart disease trials cover heart failure, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, high cholesterol and lipoprotein(a), and the devices and procedures used to treat them. The largest are outcomes trials: thousands of people take a study medicine or placebo on top of their usual treatment for several years while the trial counts heart attacks, strokes and hospital stays. Smaller studies test new heart failure drugs, cholesterol-lowering injections given a few times a year, cardiac rehabilitation programs and monitoring devices.

In Arizona, recruiting heart disease studies are concentrated in Phoenix, Tucson and Gilbert. 6 of the 12 are run by a drug or device company, which usually means a larger study with travel reimbursement; the rest are academic or hospital-led.

Who heart disease trials usually look for

Listings define the condition precisely: an ejection fraction range for heart failure, a heart attack or stent within a recent window, cholesterol still above target on a statin, or a lipoprotein(a) level above a threshold. They usually ask that your current heart medicines have been stable for a month or more. Common exclusions are a very recent procedure, advanced kidney disease and another illness that limits life expectancy. Ages generally run from 18 with no upper limit.

What taking part involves

Screening includes an ECG, blood work and often an echocardiogram. Outcomes trials are long but light: a pill or injection added to your treatment, visits every three to six months and phone check-ins between. Drug trials for heart failure run three to twelve months with monthly visits. Device trials involve a procedure and follow-up imaging. Your existing heart medicines continue throughout; study treatment and tests are free, and travel is usually reimbursed.

Questions worth asking the study team

Whether anything about your current treatment would change; how long the trial runs and how often you must come in; what is being measured and what you will be told about your own results; and whether your cardiologist will receive updates.

Showing 12 of 12 recruiting Heart Disease trials in Arizona

BOND: Direct Breastfeeding to Enhance Maternal and Infant Health in Congenital Heart Disease
NA Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT07582848
This trial is looking for mothers and their infants who have been diagnosed with congenital heart disease. Participants will receive support to help increase direct breastfeeding.
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Prenatally-initiated Psychological Intervention for Mothers of Infants With Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
NA Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT07582861
This trial is looking for pregnant individuals or mothers of infants diagnosed with congenital heart disease (CHD). Participants will receive usual care plus a virtual psychological intervention to help manage their situation.
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Fontan Udenafil Exercise Longitudinal Assessment Trial - 2
PHASE3 Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT05918211
This trial is looking for adolescents aged 12 to under 19 who have had the Fontan procedure. Participants will take either udenafil or a placebo to help assess its safety and effectiveness.
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Continuous vs Intermittent Ketorolac for Pain Control in Peds CV Surgery
PHASE4 Phoenix, Arizona NCT04040452
This trial is looking for children aged 3 months to 4 years who have had heart surgery. Participants will receive either continuous or intermittent doses of ketorolac to manage pain after their procedure.
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A Randomized Placebo-procedure Controlled Trial of the Enhancor System (PULmonary Artery Denervation) to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Combined Pre- and Post-capillary Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Left Heart Disease
NA Tucson, Arizona +4 sites NCT07214376
This trial is looking for patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. Participants will receive a specific treatment and be monitored for three years to evaluate safety and effectiveness.
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National Collaborative to Improve Care of Children With Complex Congenital Heart Disease
N/A Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT02852031
This trial is looking for newborns diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) who are meant to have a specific heart surgery called the Norwood procedure. The goal is to gather information to help improve care for these infants.
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Transition to KPL-387 Monotherapy Dosing & Administration Study
PHASE2 Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT07288216
This trial is looking for adults who have a recent history of well-controlled recurring chest pain caused by inflammation around the heart. They should have been treated with certain medications for at least three months and currently be stable on those treatments. However, people with certain infections, recent serious illnesses, or specific other health issues are not eligible to join.
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Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
PHASE2 Phoenix, Arizona NCT06337708
This trial is looking for African American women aged 24-65 who want to be more active. Participants will use a smartphone app designed to help them increase their physical activity and lower their risk of heart disease and diabetes.
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Trial to Evaluate Safety And Effectiveness of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients With Advancing Heart Failure
NA Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT06526195
This trial is looking for patients with advanced heart failure who are not dependent on intravenous medications. Participants will be evaluated to see if a device called HeartMate 3 can help their heart function better compared to standard medical treatments.
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The EMPOWER Trial - The Carillon Mitral Contour System® in Treating Heart Failure With FMR
NA Gilbert, Arizona +4 sites NCT03142152
This trial is looking for individuals with heart failure and a specific type of mitral valve problem. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the treatment or a control and will need to attend follow-up visits.
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American Indian Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study (AI-CRIC Study)
N/A Phoenix, Arizona +2 sites NCT04185844
This trial is looking for American Indian adults with chronic kidney disease. Participants will help researchers understand factors related to kidney and heart health.
Recruiting
EFS of the DUO System for Tricuspid Regurgitation
NA Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT05913908
This trial is looking for adults with severe tricuspid regurgitation who are still having symptoms despite treatment. Participants will be evaluated for the safety and effectiveness of a new valve system called the DUO System.
Recruiting
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Where the Heart Disease studies are in Arizona

Research sites running the most studies
  • Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix5 trials
  • AZ Heart Rhythm, Phoenix1 trial
  • Arizona State University, Phoenix1 trial
  • Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson1 trial
  • Banner Health - Phoenix, Phoenix1 trial
  • Banner University Tuscon, Tucson1 trial
By city

Counts are recruiting studies listing at least one site in Arizona, from ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed every two days.

Heart Disease clinical trials in Arizona: common questions

How many Heart Disease clinical trials are recruiting in Arizona?
TrialFinder currently lists 12 recruiting Heart Disease clinical trials with study sites in Arizona. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are Heart Disease clinical trials located in Arizona?
Study sites for the Heart Disease trials listed on this page include Phoenix, Tucson, Gilbert. Each trial page lists every participating site with contact details, so you can find the location closest to you.
Do I need insurance to join a Heart Disease clinical trial in Arizona?
No. Study-related care is covered by the trial sponsor at no cost to participants, including the study treatment, required lab tests and study visits. Many Heart Disease trials in Arizona also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a Heart Disease clinical trial in Arizona?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, Heart Disease diagnosis details, prior treatments, current medications and general health. The fastest way to find out is to contact a research site directly — most will pre-screen you by phone in 10 to 15 minutes at no charge. You can also create a free TrialFinder profile to be matched automatically.
Will I have to stop my heart medicines to join a trial?
Almost never. Heart disease trials add a study treatment to the medicines you already take, and your own cardiologist continues to manage them. A trial that requires a change says so in its listing.
What is a cardiovascular outcomes trial?
A large, multi-year study in which participants take a study medicine or placebo on top of standard care while the trial counts events such as heart attacks and hospital stays. Visits are infrequent, and the drug is provided free throughout.
Can I join a trial after a heart attack or stent?
Yes. Many trials enroll in the weeks after a heart attack or procedure, because that is when the next event is most likely. The window is stated in the listing, so ask soon after discharge.
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