Global hunt for genetic clues to common heart valve defect
NCT ID NCT01980797
Summary
This large, long-term study aims to discover the genetic causes of bicuspid aortic valve disease and understand why it leads to serious heart complications in some people. Researchers are collecting health data and genetic information from over 6,000 patients worldwide to track the disease's natural course. The study does not test any treatments; it focuses on gathering knowledge to help predict risks and guide future care.
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Locations
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Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02218, United States
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Hospital Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Istituto Policlinico San Donato
San Donato Milanese, Milan, 20097, Italy
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Laval University
Québec, Quebec, G1V 4G5, Canada
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Monaldi Hospital
Naples, 80100, Italy
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Second University of Naples
Naples, 80131, Italy
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Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Oxford
Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom
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University of Salerno
Salerno, 36-83023, Italy
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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