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Peripheral Artery DiseaseWELCHNCT01114178

Walking Impairment Questionnaire in PAD

An observational study of Peripheral Artery Disease, run by University Hospital, Angers at 1 site in France.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

Purpose is to test and validate a new questionnaire (the WELCH questionnaire) to estimate walking capacity in patients with claudication Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Peripheral Artery Disease
What is being tested?
questionnaire
How many people
340 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
Nov 2009to May 2012
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients referred for treadmill testing

Who may be able to join

  • informed consent signed, french language fluent patients

Who cannot join

  • rejection of the questionnaire

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • University Hospital

    Angers

Other trials in France

About this study

Official title: Estimation de la capacité Fonctionnelle à la Marche Par Questionnaire Clinique Chez Des Patients adressés Pour un Test de Marche Sur Tapis Roulant

Purpose is to test and validate a new questionnaire (the WELCH questionnaire) to estimate walking capacity in patients with claudication

Read the detailed description

Questionnaires (WELCH and WIQ) submitted to patients referred for treadmill walking test Comparison of sore to MWD on treadmill. Comparison with WIQ will be performed

Being tested
questionnaire
Keywords
questionnaire, peripheral artery disease, exercise
Medical subject headings
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Motor Activity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • questionnaireOther

    self completed questionnaire supervised by a technician

Study groups in NCT01114178
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
claudicantspatients referred for a treadmill test
Receives: Other: questionnaire

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. scoring of the WELCH questionnaire

    predetermined score for the WELCH questionnaire answers (4 questions)

    Measured: 1 day

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 May 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2009
  3. Primary completionMay 2012
  4. Study completionMay 2012

Why it stopped: recruitment problem due to administrative process being too long

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
340 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01114178
Sponsor's protocol ID
PL 2009/14
Acronym
WELCH
Status last verified
Dec 2016
First submitted
28 Apr 2010
Last updated
19 Dec 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Fouasson-Chailloux A, Abraham P, Vielle B, Laporte I, Omarjee L, Ouedraogo N. The correlation of the "Walking Estimated-Limitation Calculated by History" (WELCH) questionnaire with treadmill maximal walking time is not impaired by age, in patients with claudication. Qual Life Res. 2015 Aug;24(8):1857-64. doi: 10.1007/s11136-015-0915-9. Epub 2015 Jan 13.

    PubMed 25578404
  • Abraham P, Godet R, Harbonnier M, Laneelle D, Leftheriotis G, Ouedraogo N. External validation of the "walking estimated limitation calculated by history" (WELCH) questionnaire in patients with claudication. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2014 Mar;47(3):319-25. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.11.010. Epub 2013 Dec 3.

    PubMed 24445082
  • Mahe G, Ouedraogo N, Marchand J, Vielle B, Picquet J, Leftheriotis G, Abraham P. Self-reported estimation of usual walking speed improves the performance of questionnaires estimating walking capacity in patients with vascular-type claudication. J Vasc Surg. 2011 Nov;54(5):1360-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.05.048.

    PubMed 22027439
  • Mahe G, Ouedraogo N, Vasseur M, Faligant C, Saidi K, Leftheriotis G, Abraham P. Limitations of self-reported estimates of functional capacity using the Walking Impairment Questionnaire. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2011 Jan;41(1):104-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.10.002. Epub 2010 Nov 30.

    PubMed 21123095

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Peripheral Artery Disease, run by University Hospital, Angers at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Dec 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: recruitment problem due to administrative process being too long). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

scoring of the WELCH questionnaire (time frame: 1 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01114178, which also lists 4 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Dec 2016.

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