Status:

COMPLETED

The Perceived Impact of Children s Risk Status for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy on Families: an Exploratory Study

Lead Sponsor:

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Brief Summary

This study proposes to describe how children s hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) risk status affects family functioning, behaviors, and relationships. HCM is the most common inherited cardiovascular s...

Detailed Description

This study proposes to describe how children s hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) risk status affects family functioning, behaviors, and relationships. HCM is the most common inherited cardiovascular s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • For Parents:
  • A parent is eligible to participate in this study if he/she is:
  • Biologically related to his/her 13 to 23 year-old child who meets eligibility criteria,
  • Self-identified as one of the primary care-takers,
  • Aware of the HCM risk status of his/her child(ren) for at least 3 months.
  • Cognitive, and
  • English-speaking.
  • For Children:
  • A child is eligible to participate in this study if he/she is
  • Biologically related to his/her eligible parent,
  • Between ages 13-23 years old,
  • Tested as a minor, and
  • Aware of his/her HCM risk status or not at-risk status for at least 3 months,
  • Cognitive, and
  • English-speaking.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Exclusion criteria: A parent is not eligible to participate in this study if he/she
  • Is not biologically related to his/her 13 to 23 year-old child,
  • Does not self-identify as one of the primary care-takers,
  • Is not aware of the HCM risk status of his/her child(ren) for at least 3 months,
  • Is cognitive impaired, or
  • Does not speak English.
  • Exclusion criteria: A child is not eligible to participate I this study if he/she is
  • Not biologically related to his/her eligible parent,
  • Not between ages 13-to 23 years old,
  • Not tested as a minor,
  • Not aware of his/her HCM risk status or not at-risk status for at least 3 months,
  • Is cognitive impaired, or
  • Does not speak English. Note that children who have HCM will not be excluded from the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 24 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 2 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    47 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01160536

    Start Date

    June 24 2010

    End Date

    August 2 2017

    Last Update

    December 17 2019

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    Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation

    Tenafly, New Jersey, United States, 07670