Mood and Cognitive Outcome After Heart Transplantation (the MOODHEART Study)
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The investigators aim at characterizing neuropsychiatric consequences of heart transplantation (HTX) and at assessing the impact of depressive symptoms after HTX on mortality and cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Participants from former study 1 Surviving participants from a former study called 'Psykosomale faktorer hos pasienter med hjertesvikt og hos hjertetransplanterte' |
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Participants from former study 2 Surviving participants, included at the Norwegian centre, from a study called 'Scandinavian Heart Transplant Everolimus De Novo Study with Early Calcineurin Inhibitor Avoidance (SCHEDULE)' (NCT01266148) |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Psychiatric morbidity [At time of enrollment]
Psychiatric diagnoses by clinician and self-rapport
- Cognitive function [At time of enrollment]
Neuropsychological assessment
Secondary Outcome Measures
- All cause mortality [14 and 3 years respectively]
Time since enrollment in former study; i.e. approximately 14 years (study 1) and approximately 3 years (study 2)
- Cardiac allograft vasculopathy [14 and 3 years respectively]
Time since enrollment in former study; i.e. approximately 14 years (study 1) and approximately 3 years (study 2)
Other Outcome Measures
- Cerebral pathology [At time of enrollment]
MRI of the brain
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Participant in one of two former studies and heart transplanted at the time of inclusion into this former study
Exclusion Criteria:
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Cognitively not capable to consent to participation and/or
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Insufficient fluent in the Norwegian language to complete both psychiatric and neuropsychological assessment
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Oslo University Hospital | Oslo | Norway | 0424 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Oslo University Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ira R. Hebold Haraldsen, MD/dr philos, Oslo University Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- REK sør-øst 2013/1260