Screening of Fabry Disease in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Detected in Echocardiography
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02221141 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified January 2018 by Laurence Gabriel, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dinant Godinne - UCL Namur.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : August 20, 2014
Last Update Posted : February 1, 2018
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The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence in Belgium of Fabry disease in patients with unexplained hypertrophic cardiomyopathy measured by echocardiography and to determine in Fabry patients which was the most frequently initial symptom.
Actually the early diagnosis is important because a treatment exists that can prevent future complications.
Condition or disease |
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Left Ventricular Hypertrophy |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 300 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Other |
Study Start Date : | December 2013 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | December 2018 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 2018 |

- Percentage of patients with left ventricular hypertrophy who have Fabry Disease mutation [ Time Frame: 1 day ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy
Exclusion Criteria:
- isolated septal hypertrophy

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02221141
Contact: Laurence Gabriel | +32 81 42 21 11 ext 3623 | laurence.gabriel@uclouvain.be | |
Contact: Karine Jourdan | +32 81 42 21 11 ext 3610 | karine.jourdan@uclouvain.be |
Belgium | |
CHU Dinant-Godinne | Recruiting |
Yvoir, Belgium, 5530 | |
Principal Investigator: Laurence Gabriel |
Responsible Party: | Laurence Gabriel, Dr Laurence GABRIEL, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dinant Godinne - UCL Namur |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02221141 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
Fabry Disease Cardioscreening |
First Posted: | August 20, 2014 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 1, 2018 |
Last Verified: | January 2018 |
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
Cardiomegaly Heart Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases |