Status:

RECRUITING

Is There a Genetic Predisposition for Acute Stress-induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aberdeen

Conditions:

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Acute stress-induced (takotsubo) cardiomyopathy or broken heart syndrome presents like a heart attack, classically is triggered by intense emotional or physical stress and can have serious health cons...

Detailed Description

Acute stress-induced (takotsubo) cardiomyopathy presents like a myocardial infarct, is triggered by intense emotional or physical stress, and can have catastrophic and potentially fatal consequences. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients who have been diagnosed with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in Scotland between 2010 to date.
  • Familial cases elsewhere in the world who would be willing to participate.

Exclusion

  • Unwillingness to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 12 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

700 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04513054

Start Date

March 12 2019

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

December 24 2024

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Cardiovascular Research Facility

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZD