Status:

COMPLETED

Belgian Screening Project for the Detection of Anderson-Fabry Disease in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of Fabry mutations in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (moderate to severe), as measured by echocardiography.This study is a screenin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • All patients over 18 years undergoing a routine echocardiography in the participating hospitals
  • Both genders will be considered.
  • Patients can be included if on 2D echocardiography the maximal septal wall thickness \> 13 mm and/or the posterior wall thickness \> 13 mm. The limit for inclusion is kept relatively low to detect early forms of Fabry cardiomyopathy.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    540 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01198899

    Start Date

    July 1 2009

    End Date

    August 1 2011

    Last Update

    January 12 2012

    Active Locations (9)

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    AZ Imelda

    Bonheiden, Belgium

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    AZ Sint-Blasius

    Dendermonde, Belgium

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    AZ Sint-Lucas

    Ghent, Belgium

    4

    Maria Middelares

    Ghent, Belgium