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Hypertension, Pulmonary ArterialPH-HIBANCT01501838

Pulmonary Hypertension Institutional Registry at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

An observational study of Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

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Looking for participants now. Contact the study team or a site below to ask about taking part.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to create a registry of patients with Pulmonary Hypertension who received medical care in the Hospital Italiano of Buenos Aires. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 17 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteArgentina
Study dates
1 Jan 2017to 1 Jun 2031
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

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 17 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients who meet inclusion criteria and none of exclusion criteria during the study period are eligible to this study. In the population, the PAH cohort will consist of those incident cases and prevalent cases PAH WHO group 1 aged ≥18 years between January 2017 and December 2030 who attended at Hospital Italiano of Buenos Aires.

Who may be able to join

  • Diagnosed with PAH WHO group 1 (2022 ESC/ESR guidelines criteria) as the presence of a mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) greater than 20 mmHg at rest with pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP) >15 mmHg and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) >2 WU, according to the 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension.
  • Included in the institutional registry of PAH of Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  • Aged ≥18 years at the index date.
  • Exclusion Criteria History of lung transplantation surgery previously the baseline period

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Argentina1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 1181

    Ignacio M Bluro, MD, +541149590200 ext. 5303, ignacio.bluro@hiba.org.ar

    Ignacio M Bluro, MD

    Recruiting

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to create a registry of patients with Pulmonary Hypertension who received medical care in the Hospital Italiano of Buenos Aires.

Read the detailed description

The Institutional Registry of Pulmonary Hypertension includes patients prospectively with incident pulmonary hypertension type I. It also includes prevalent cases from our HMO who had diagnosis prior the beginning of the registry.

Medical subject headings
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

What is being measured

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

  1. Pulmonary Hypertension prevalence

    Pulmonary Hypertension prevalence in our community.

    Measured: 1 year

  2. Pulmonary Hypertension incidence

    Pulmonary Hypertension incidence in our community

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Mortality rate

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Dec 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Jan 2017
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2030 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2031 (estimated)

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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
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01501838
Sponsor's protocol ID
1487
Acronym
PH-HIBA
Status last verified
Aug 2025
First submitted
16 Jun 2011
Last updated
24 Aug 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

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 4 inclusion and 0 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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Aug 2025. 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 Argentina. 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?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

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

Contact Ignacio M Bluro, MD (+541149590200 ext. 5303, ignacio.bluro@hospitalitaliano.org.ar), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Pulmonary Hypertension prevalence (time frame: 1 year). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 24 Aug 2025.

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