Status:

COMPLETED

Frequency of Cardiac Amyloidosis in the Caribbean's. (TEAM Amylose)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Center of Martinique

Conditions:

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The frequency of cardiac amyloidosis among patients presenting with a so-called left ventricular hypertrophy remains unknown. This problem is especially relevant in the Caribbean's, where an amyloidos...

Detailed Description

Cardiac amyloidosis is a very poorly known disease, in its frequency, its mechanisms, its treatment. This lack of knowledge is a major limitation to the improvement, indispensable, of the care of the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years,
  • Residency in French Caribbean Regions
  • Access to healthcare coverage,
  • Written informed consent obtained

Exclusion

  • Evidence of another cause for left ventricular hypertrophy (uncontrolled severe high blood pressure, untreated severe aortic stenosis, family history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)
  • Inability to deliver informed consent,
  • Presence of a known severe disease impending participation in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 23 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 18 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

175 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03322319

Start Date

September 23 2013

End Date

January 18 2016

Last Update

October 27 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Centre Hospitalier de Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 97100

2

CHU de Martinique

La Trinité, Martinique, 97220