Status:

UNKNOWN

Biomarkers in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease and PAH

Lead Sponsor:

University Medical Center Groningen

Conditions:

Congenital Heart Disease

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Brief Summary

Nowadays, biomarkers are broadly used in clinical practice. Blood-derived biomarkers fulfil an important role in the field of cardiology. However, most biomarkers have been investigated for adult left...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary Objective: The primary objective is to investigate cross-sectionally (at baseline and after one year) the association between various emerging blood-derived biomarkers and right ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 0-18 years
  • Patients with Pulmonary Arterial hypertension: diagnosis confirmed according to the standards of the National Expertise Center for PH in childhood.
  • Patients with CHD with an abnormally loaded right ventricle including tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), pulmonary (valve) stenosis (PS), pulmonary insufficiency (PI), atrial septal defect (ASD), ventricular septal defect (VSD) and total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR): diagnosis confirmed by echocardiography or cardiac MRI in UMCG-CCH.

Exclusion

  • Age \>18 years
  • Not familiar with Dutch language
  • Pregnant
  • Concomitant musculoskeletal disease
  • No echocardiography available within three months before or after blood collection
  • Being under examination for non-diagnosed disease at time of investigation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

380 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04130243

Start Date

December 5 2017

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

October 18 2022

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University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands, 9713GZ