Status:

UNKNOWN

Investigating Multimodally Endothelial Dysfunction in Ocular and Systemic Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Conditions:

Kidney Diseases

Diastolic Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To explore the distribution of retinal vasculature parameters in patients with different subtypes of cardiovascular and ocular disease.

Detailed Description

In this interventional cohort study, the investigators aim to evaluate retinal vascular function as assessed by optical coherence tomography angiography, fundus photography and dynamic vessel analysis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients with a confirmed or suspect diagnosis of glaucoma based on intra-ocular eye pressure, visual field defect and structural optic nerve changes, regardless their age.
  • Adult patients with chronic kidney disease regardless their age.
  • Adult patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), regardless their age: symptomatic heart failure with Left Ventricle Ejection Fraction \> 50% AND BNP \> 35 pg/ml (or NT-proBNP\>125 pg/ml) OR signs of diastolic dysfunction according to the European Society of Cardiology guidelines 2016
  • Adult patients with confirmed small vessel disease as is diagnosed on routine neurological imaging, regardless their age.
  • People without history or track record of any relevant pathology, including cardiovascular and renal diseases, regardless their age
  • Capable and willing to participate (informed consent)

Exclusion

  • Diabetes
  • Personal medical history of retinal neovascularization.
  • Unable or unwilling to give consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 6 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06485128

Start Date

July 6 2021

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

July 3 2024

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Universitaire Ziekenhuizen UZ/KU Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000