Characterization of Arrhythmia-induced Cardiomyopathy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

About this trial

The goal of the this observational study is to gather clinically available data on patients presenting with a suspicion for arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy (AiCM) at the University Hospital Basel.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnostic or suspicion of AiCM as presence of specified keyword in patient's file or as screened by colleagues of the internal medicine or cardiology clinics

Signed study consent

Disqualifiers

Patient's active refusal of the general consent of the University Hospital Basel

Age <18 years old

Temporary exclusion criteria: Acute health condition such as myocardial infarction, patients presenting with a major trauma, a sepsis, patients shortly after cardiac surgery, and patients in shock (>100 bpm, <90 systolic BP, evidence of organ dysfunction).

Life expectancy <1 year (palliative, terminal cancer)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Data collection: Major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) assessment questionnaire (prospective part)
  • Data collection: Quality of Life (QoL) Questionnaire (prospective part)
  • Data collection (retrospective study)
  • Data collection (prospective study database)

Treatment groups

2,700 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group