Metabolomic Study of All-age Cardiomyopathy (NCT03061994) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Metabolomic Study of All-age Cardiomyopathy
China1,000 participantsStarted 2016-10
Plain-language summary
This study aims to 1)characterize the differentially expressed metabolites between cardiomyopathy patients and healthy controls,2)identify the specific biomarkers associated with outcomes or risk evaluation in patients with different cardiomyopathies in a follow-up of a cohort and 3)to determine whether differentially expressed may affect the pathological process of cardiomyopathies . Standardized protocols will be used for the assessment of medical history and examinations, laboratory biomarkers, and the collection of blood plasma.
Who can participate
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion criteria
. Subjects who was diagnosed as cardiomyopathy by medical history, clinical symptoms, laboratory tests including ECG, echocardiography.
. Subject understands study requirements aand agrees to sign an informed consent form prior to any study procedures
Exclusion criteria
. Endocrine disease known to cause heart muscle disease (including infants of diabetic mothers)
. History of rheumatic fever
. Toxic exposures known to cause heart muscle disease (anthracyclines, mediastinal radiation, iron overload or heavy metal exposure)
. HIV infection or born to an HIV positive mother
. Kawasaki disease
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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Result of echocardiography
Timeframe: three year
Trial details
NCT IDNCT03061994
SponsorBeijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases