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Clinical Trials: Heart disease

UF Health research scientists make medicine better every day. They discover new ways to help people by running clinical trials. When you join a clinical trial, you can get advanced medical care. Sometimes years before it's available everywhere. You can also help make medicine better for everyone else. If you'd like to learn more about clinical trials, visit our clinical trials page. Or click one of the links below:

MICROBIOTA HTN

Hypertension is the single most prevalent risk factor for heart diseases, heart failure, kidney failure and stroke. About 1 in 3 adults in the United States have hypertension. Approximately 28-30% of hypertensive patients suffer from resistant…

Investigator
Carl J Pepine
Status
Accepting Candidates
Ages
18 Years - 80 Years
Sexes
All
WISE Pre-HFpEF

The purpose of this study is to examine small vessel disease (a condition in which the small arteries in the heart become narrowed). The investigators want to know how the small vessel disease contributes to pre-HFpEF (a condition with inadequate…

Investigator
Carl J Pepine
Status
Accepting Candidates
Ages
18 Years - N/A
Sexes
All

Community and Patient Programs: Heart disease

Our community and patient programs provide great value to patients, families and loved ones. People can find support, educational materials, expert consultants and more. In most instances, these programs are offered free of charge.

  • UF Health Wellness University

    Offers classes, programs, groups, activities, resources and health fairs throughout Gainesville, Ocala and The Villages communities.

News and Patient Stories: Heart disease

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