Status:

RECRUITING

Screening and Secondary Prevention Rheumatic Heart Disease Study

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan

Conditions:

Rheumatic Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-30 years

Brief Summary

After basic clinical screening including history and physical, Point of care ultrasound will be performed to look at Mitral, Aortic and Tricuspid Valves for regurgitation or stenosis. For patients wit...

Detailed Description

Screening for RHD should be carried out since it is a major health concern that has been shown to have a treatable and detectable latent stage that can be diagnosed using a simple sensitive test (poin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Rural communities in Sindh

Exclusion

  • Refused to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 26 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

5000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05991219

Start Date

September 26 2022

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

August 15 2023

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National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75510