CMR-Lupus Comprehensive Approach by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Tomography

Sponsor
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland (Other)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT03488654
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cardiac manifestations, e.g. coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocarditis are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of subclinical heart disease in SLE is unknown. We studied whether a comprehensive cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) protocol may be useful for early diagnosis of heart disease in SLE patients without known CAD

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Diagnostic Test: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
30 participants
Observational Model:
Other
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
The Heart in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - a Comprehensive Approach by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Tomography
Actual Study Start Date :
Jul 1, 2010
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2014
Actual Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2014

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Prevalence of cardiovascular pathologies identified by CMR in patients with SLE [at baseline]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • diagnosis of SLE, as defined by the American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Exclusion Criteria:
  • age under 18 years

  • known coronary artery disease

  • impaired renal function with an estimated glomerular filtration rate less than 30 ml/min, estimated by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Group (MDRD) formula (45)

  • devices as pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, insulin pumps and others

  • metallic foreign bodies in the eyes, ferromagnetic implants labeled MR unsafe

  • allergy against CMR contrast media or adenosine

  • presence of chronic atrial fibrillation, 2nd or 3rd degree Atrioventricular (AV)-block, trifascicular block, asthma and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 University Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland 4031

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Thilo Burkard, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT03488654
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • Heart-SLE
First Posted:
Apr 5, 2018
Last Update Posted:
Apr 5, 2018
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2018
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Undecided
Plan to Share IPD:
Undecided
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 5, 2018