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The Genetic Basis for Familial Cardiomyopathy in Patients With Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy

Sponsor
Carmel Medical Center (Other)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT00322582
Collaborator
(none)
41
Enrollment
1
Location
21.1
Duration (Months)
1.9
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

In many of the patients with cardiomyopathy, the etiology is not clear . In about 30% there is a family history of cardiomyopathy .Our aim is to study the genetics basis for these patients with cardiomyopathy with no clear etiology and who have a first degree family relative with cardiomyopathy as well.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    A total of 950 blood samples will be collected from patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy and their relatives and will be analysed for genetics analysis.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    41 participants
    Observational Model:
    Family-Based
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Open Labeled of the Study the Genetic Basis for Familial Cardiomyopathy in Patients With Idiopathic
    Study Start Date :
    May 1, 2007
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Feb 1, 2009
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Feb 1, 2009

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      18 Years to 90 Years
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      Yes
      Inclusion Criteria:

      • history of cardiomyopathy

      • etiology not known

      • family history of cardiomyopathy

      • ability to understand and sign the informed consent

      Exclusion Criteria:

      • refusal to participate

      • pregnancy

      • current participation in another active treatment study

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 Carmel Medical Center Haifa Israel 34362

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Carmel Medical Center

      Investigators

      • Study Director: Offer Amir, MD, Lady Davis Carmel Hospital

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      Responsible Party:
      Offer Amir, Offer Amir, MD, Carmel Medical Center, Carmel Medical Center
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT00322582
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • GEN/ICM
      • 136-2005
      First Posted:
      May 8, 2006
      Last Update Posted:
      Jan 25, 2012
      Last Verified:
      Jan 1, 2007
      Keywords provided by Offer Amir, Offer Amir, MD, Carmel Medical Center, Carmel Medical Center
      familial cardiomyopathy
      genetics analysis
      Additional relevant MeSH terms:
      Cardiomyopathies

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Jan 25, 2012