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Noninvasive Methods to Monitor Graft Survival in Heart Transplant Patients

Observational Study of Alloimmunity in Cardiac Transplant Recipients

Injury of transplant tissue by a transplant recipient's immune system continues to be the leading cause of graft rejection and recipient death. The purpose of this study is to identify a single test or a combination of noninvasive tests currently used for heart transplant monitoring that correlate to long-term graft survival.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

A major cause of heart transplant failure is the blockage of blood flow from lesions caused by ongoing injury and repair of the graft by the host's immune system. However, the role of T cells, antibodies, and other parts of the recipient's immune system are not well understood in transplant injury. Currently, there are no effective, noninvasive ways to detect or predict how an individual's immune system will react to a transplant. The purpose of this study is to correlate current noninvasive monitoring tests with long-term graft survival and function, and determine which tests are the most accurate predictors of this survival.

Participants in this study must currently be on the waiting list for a heart transplant and have a donor heart available to them. This study will consist of six study visits over 12 months. The baseline visit will occur on the day of transplantation. Follow-up visits will occur at Week 6 and Months 3, 6, 9, and 12 post-transplant. At each visit, a physical exam, medication tracking, assessment of graft survival, and blood and urine collection will occur. At the Week 6 and Month 12 visits, intravascular ultrasound and echocardiograms will occur. At the Week 6, Month 6, and Month 12 visits, endomyocardial biopsies will also occur. No immunosuppressive therapy will be provided by the study.

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

263

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • California
      • San Francisco, California, Forenede Stater, 94143
        • University of California
    • Illinois
      • Chicago, Illinois, Forenede Stater, 60611
        • Northwestern University Medical School
      • Maywood, Illinois, Forenede Stater, 60153
        • Loyola University School of Medicine
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 21201
        • University of Maryland
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 02115
        • Brigham and Women's Hospital
      • Boston, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 02114
        • Massachusetts General Hospital
    • New Jersey
      • Newark, New Jersey, Forenede Stater, 07112
        • Beth Israel Medical Center
    • New York
      • New York, New York, Forenede Stater, 10029
        • Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    • Ohio
      • Cleveland, Ohio, Forenede Stater, 44122
        • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    • Texas
      • Dallas, Texas, Forenede Stater, 75230
        • Medical City Dallas Hospital
    • Utah
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, Forenede Stater, 84148
        • University of Utah, LDS Hospital
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, Forenede Stater, 84148
        • University of Utah, VACM.LDS

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

10 år og ældre (Barn, Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Prøveudtagningsmetode

Ikke-sandsynlighedsprøve

Studiebefolkning

People who are on the waiting list for a heart transplant at one of the participating study sites (listed below)

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age greater than 10 and a body mass of 30 kg (66 lbs) or more
  • On waiting list for a heart transplant for whom a donor heart available
  • Willing to comply with study protocol
  • Willing to use acceptable forms of contraception
  • Parent or guardian willing to provide consent, if applicable

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Receiving multiple organ transplants
  • Previously received organ transplants
  • Other comorbidities that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with the study
  • Currently taking immunosuppression for nontransplant reasons
  • Participation in an interventional clinical trial
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Observationsmodeller: Kun etui
  • Tidsperspektiver: Fremadrettet

Kohorter og interventioner

Gruppe / kohorte
Intervention / Behandling
Heart Transplant Recipients
People who will have a heart transplant
People in this study will have a heart transplant and be monitored for signs of rejection

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Composite Measure of Transplant Health
Tidsramme: 12 months after enrollment in study

A composite of incidence of the following:

  • Death,
  • Re-transplantation or re-listed for transplantation,
  • Biopsy proven acute rejection (BPAR) of > 2R,
  • Episode of rejection associated with hemodynamic compromise,
  • Coronary artery vasculopathy defined by a change in MIT of >0.5 mm between study entry and 12 months.
12 months after enrollment in study

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. juni 2007

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. juli 2011

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. juli 2011

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

25. april 2007

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

25. april 2007

Først opslået (Skøn)

27. april 2007

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

1. januar 2016

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

31. december 2015

Sidst verificeret

1. december 2015

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • DAIT CTOT-05

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