Can we tell diabetic heart disease apart from other heart conditions?
NCT ID NCT04303364
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at over 1,200 adults with type 2 diabetes and heart muscle problems to see if diabetic cardiomyopathy is a unique condition. Researchers will use detailed medical tests, imaging, and biological data to find patterns. The goal is to better understand and diagnose this type of heart disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better ways to diagnose and distinguish diabetic cardiomyopathy from other heart diseases.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly change patient care, and results may take years to apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Academisch ziekenhuis Maastricht, Cardiology
Maastricht, Netherlands
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Amsterdam UMC
Amsterdam, 1100 DD, Netherlands
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Cardiology Outpatient Department at Hôpital Henri Mondor.
Créteil, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes
Grenoble, 38043, France
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Diabetology departement, Lariboisière Hospital
Paris, 75475, France
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Diabetology department, Cochin Institute
Paris, 75015, France
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Hopital Louis Pradel
Bron, 69677, France
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Hospital Gregorio Marañón
Madrid, 28007, Spain
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Hospital Vall Hebrón
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hôpital CHU- Nantes
Nantes, 44093, France
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Institut D'Investigacions Biomedica August Pi I Sunyer (IDIBAPS)
Barcelona, Spain
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UMC Utrecht, Cardiology (DHL)
Utrecht, Netherlands
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University Hospital Aachen
Aachen, 52074, Germany
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University Hospital Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
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University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Cardiology/Cardio Research
Groningen, Netherlands
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University of Dundee, Div of Molecular&Clinical Medicine
Dundee, DD1 9SY, United Kingdom
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department of diabetology and nutrition, APHM
Marseille, France
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