A Cardiac Disease Quality of Life Study

Description

A prospective, longitudinal, non-comparator, non-randomized observational cohort study to assess the quality of life in adult patients affected by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and thoracic aortic dilatations who are not amenable to surgery, as well as those affected radiation-induced cardiac disease caused by radiation therapy.

Conditions

Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy, Thoracic Aortic Dilatation, Heart Disease Caused by Ionising Radiation, Quality of Life

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

A prospective, longitudinal, non-comparator, non-randomized observational cohort study to assess the quality of life in adult patients affected by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and thoracic aortic dilatations who are not amenable to surgery, as well as those affected radiation-induced cardiac disease caused by radiation therapy.

A Prospective Study to Assess Multi-Domain Patient-Reported Cardiac Quality of Life in Adults With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Thoracic Aortopathy, and Radiation-Induced Heart Disease: UPLIFT

A Cardiac Disease Quality of Life Study

Condition
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Cleveland

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients aged 18-70 at time of consent with a confirmed diagnosis of HCM, TAD, and/or RIHD being seen at CC Main Campus for a comprehensive clinical cardiac evaluation (i.e. physician, surgeon, nurse practitioner, geneticist, testing, imaging, etc) to define treatment plan for either diagnosis as per Cleveland Clinic provider.
  • * Patient or an individual in their social support network has the equipment (phone, computer, tablet) and internet connection to complete the emailed follow-up questionnaires.
  • * Previously had surgery or plans to have surgery (full/mini sternotomy or endovascular) in the next nine months for HCM or TAD.
  • * Inability or unwillingness to comply with study requirements in the opinion of the investigator.
  • * Inability to provide informed consent.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 70 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

The Cleveland Clinic,

Milind Desai, M. D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The Cleveland Clinic

Study Record Dates

2025-06