Association Between Biomarkers and Kidney Function Decline in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The objective of this study is to examine the association between urinary and plasma biomarkers and change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) among patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Inpatients aged ≥18 years
• Undergoing right heart catheterization (RHC)
Locations
Other Locations
Germany
Kerckhoff Klinik Heart and Thorax Center
RECRUITING
Bad Nauheim
University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Campus Giessen, Department of Internal Medicine II
RECRUITING
Giessen
Contact Information
Primary
Faeq Husain-Syed, MD
faeq.husain-syed@innere.med.uni-giessen.de
+49 641 985 42378
Backup
Birgit Jennert, MLA
birgit.jennert@innere.med.uni-giessen.de
+49 641 985 42378
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-05-31
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 400
Treatments
Pulmonary hypertension
Patients with diagnosed PH by right heart catheterization with or without PH-specific treatment
No pulmonary hypertension
Patients in whom PH was excluded by right heart catheterization
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, University of Virginia, Kerckhoff Klinik
Leads: University of Giessen