Association Between Lifetime Physical Activity and Exercise and the Development of Wild-type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The aim of this study is to investigate the association between increased lifetime physical activity and the development of wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 60
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Confirmed diagnosis of wtATTR-CM including sequencing of the TTR gene; or HF; or healthy proband without a diagnosis of heart disease
• Initial diagnosis of respective cardiac disease (wtATTR-CM, HF) after the 6th decade of life; or no cardiac disease (healthy control)
• Willingness and ability to provide signed informed consent form (ICF)
• Age \> 60 years
Locations
Other Locations
Austria
Medical University of Graz
RECRUITING
Graz
Contact Information
Primary
Nicolas Verheyen, Res Prof, MD PhD
nicolas.verheyen@medunigraz.at
0043 316 385 30173
Backup
Nora Schwegel, MD
nora.schwegel@medunigraz.at
0043 316 385 31414
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-02-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-05
Participants
Target number of participants: 189
Treatments
wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
heart failure
healthy controls
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Medical University Innsbruck
Leads: Medical University of Graz