Hidden nerve damage found in heart disease patients?
NCT ID NCT04828928
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study checked how often nerve damage (neuropathy) occurs in people with a rare heart condition called wild-type TTR cardiac amyloidosis. Researchers examined 65 patients using interviews, physical exams, and nerve tests (electromyograms). The goal was to find out if nerve problems are common in this group, even though the condition mainly affects the heart.
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 study could reveal that nerve damage is a common complication in wild-type TTR cardiac amyloidosis, guiding future monitoring and care.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with only 65 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. It does not test any treatment.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, 33076, France
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CHU de Nantes
Nantes, 44093, France
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CHU de Toulouse
Toulouse, 31059, France