Status:

COMPLETED

Family Studies of Inherited Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically inherited heart disease. It causes thickening of heart muscle, especially the chamber responsible for pumping blood out of the heart, the left ventri...

Detailed Description

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most important cause of sudden death in apparently healthy young individuals but its clinical manifestations are highly variable. Linkage analysis is used to l...

Eligibility Criteria

INLUSION CRITERIA

Patients with a family history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are eligible.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 1987

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2002

Estimated Enrollment :

5880 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00001225

Start Date

April 1 1987

End Date

August 1 2002

Last Update

March 4 2008

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National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892