AzTrials
AzTrials

Pulmonary HypertensionNCT04145024

Giessen Pulmonary Hypertension Registry and Biobank

An observational study of Pulmonary Hypertension, run by University of Giessen at 1 site in Germany.

Recruiting

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

Sites and contacts
Official record
Search all trials

Trial summary

Giessen Pulmonary Hypertension Registry and Biobank Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Pulmonary Hypertension
How many people
10,000 participants
Where
1 siteGermany
Study dates
Jul 1993to 15 Jan 2036
How long will I take part?
20 Years
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Study population includes patients referred to our tertial PH expert center in Giessen with suspected PH.

Who may be able to join

  • Right heart catheterization for PH diagnosis in Giessen

Who cannot join

  • informed consent missing

Trial locations and contacts

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

Germany1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Department of Intermal Medicine - Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center

    Giessen, 35392

    Khodr Tello, MD, 0641/985-51250, khodr.tello@innere.med.uni-giessen.de

    Recruiting

Other trials in Germany

About this study

Giessen Pulmonary Hypertension Registry and Biobank

Read the detailed description

Long-term transplant-free survival and its determinants will be investigated in patients with Pulmonary Hypertension (diagnosed by right heart catheterization) within a prospective registry at a single referral center in Giessen, Germany.

Medical subject headings
Hypertension, Pulmonary

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT04145024
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pulmonary arterial hypertensionGroup 1 PH
Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart diseaseGroup 2 PH
Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseaseGroup 3 PH
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionGroup 4 PH
MiscellaneousGroup 5 PH
Exclusion PHPatient with invasively excluded PH

What is being measured

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

  1. Survival

    Transplant-free survival of PH patients

    Measured: Up to 20 years after enrollment

Timeline

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

  1. First posted30 Oct 2019
  2. Study startJul 1993
  3. Primary completion15 Jul 2035 (estimated)
  4. Study completion15 Jan 2036 (estimated)

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
10,000 participants (estimated)
Target duration
20 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04145024
Sponsor's protocol ID
2001
Status last verified
Dec 2024
First submitted
28 Oct 2019
Last updated
11 Dec 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Gall H, Felix JF, Schneck FK, Milger K, Sommer N, Voswinckel R, Franco OH, Hofman A, Schermuly RT, Weissmann N, Grimminger F, Seeger W, Ghofrani HA. The Giessen Pulmonary Hypertension Registry: Survival in pulmonary hypertension subgroups. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2017 Sep;36(9):957-967. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.02.016. Epub 2017 Feb 17.

    PubMed 28302503

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pulmonary Hypertension, run by University of Giessen at 1 site in Germany.

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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Dec 2024. 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 Germany. 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 Khodr Tello, MD (0641/985-51250 ext. 57030, khodr.tello@innere.med.uni-giessen.de), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Survival (time frame: Up to 20 years after enrollment). 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 NCT04145024, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 11 Dec 2024.

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. AzTrials is free: log in or create a free account to keep searching clinical trials and save the ones you want to follow.

Create a free accountLog in