New screening program aims to catch rare heart disease earlier

NCT ID NCT07238426

Summary

This study is testing a new screening method to detect a rare heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis earlier in older adults. The research will enroll 800 adults aged 65+ with certain heart conditions or symptoms in primary care clinics in Turkey. Doctors will use a step-by-step approach with blood tests to identify high-risk patients who need further testing for this progressive heart disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ordu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

    Ordu, Ordu, 52200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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