AI-ECG could catch deadly lung condition before It's too late
NCT ID NCT07079592
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether an artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiogram (AI-ECG) can detect pulmonary hypertension—a serious condition where blood pressure in the lungs is dangerously high—in people aged 50 to 85 who are at risk. Over 8,600 participants will get the AI-ECG screening; those flagged as high-risk will then receive an echocardiogram to confirm the diagnosis. The goal is to see if this approach leads to earlier detection and better heart and lung outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- AI-ECG screening tool
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this AI-ECG could become a quick, low-cost way to screen for pulmonary hypertension, catching it earlier and improving outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a large but early-stage validation study. The AI may not be accurate enough in real-world settings, and false positives or negatives could limit its usefulness.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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National Defense Medical Center
RECRUITINGTaipei, Taiwan
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