Heart valve noise: does Pre-Surgery info help patients cope?
NCT ID NCT07304115
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at people with a mechanical heart valve who hear a clicking noise from it. Researchers want to know if remembering information given before surgery about this noise affects their quality of life afterward. About 180 participants will answer questionnaires over the phone to help find out.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 180 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients of legal age and implanted with an aortic mechanical valve.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with an aortic mechanical valve who have consulted from 1995 to date at the reference center. * Patients affiliated to a social security scheme Exclusion Criteria: * Patient who does not speak French * Hearing or hearing impaired patient. * Patient without a phone: Interviews will take place over the phone. * Patient who has been individually informed and objects to participate in this research * Patient not affiliated to a social security scheme or CMU (Universal health coverage) * Adult patients protected by law * Patient on AME (State medical aid)
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard
RECRUITINGParis, 75018, France
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