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Biological Sex and CTEPH-related RV Dysfunction and Recovery (BIOSPHeRe)
Led by Intermountain Health Care, Inc. · Updated on 2023-10-27
10
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
239 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
1. To identify biological sex differences in baseline RV function in CTEPH 2. To identify biological sex differences in recovery of RV function after PTE surgery in CTEPH 3. To determine if sex hormone levels relate to RV function at CTEPH diagnosis and during recovery after PTE.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Biological Sex and CTEPH-related RV Dysfunction and Recovery (BIOSPHeRe)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult (≥18 years old) patients diagnosed with CTEPH per current guideline standards
- Baseline transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) within 3 months of diagnosis with adequate images for right ventricular global longitudinal strain (RVGLS) analysis
- Right heart catheterization (RHC) performed at the time of diagnosis
- For recovery analysis, patients must have undergone pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) surgery and have a TTE 3-9 months after surgery with adequate images for RVGLS strain analysis
You will not qualify if you...
- Unclear or mixed pulmonary hypertension diagnosis as designated by an expert clinician
- Patients younger than 18 years
- Patients diagnosed during pregnancy
- Patients without both TTE and RHC at time of diagnosis
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, Utah, United States, 84107
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
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Primary Purpose
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Number of Arms
3
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