New Orleans Pulmonary Hypertension Biobank
Recruiting
Observational Study
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systemic Sclerosis
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Healthy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 450 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans · Other
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About This Trial
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition characterized by a mean pulmonary artery pressure \>=25mmHg on right heart catheterization (RHC). Despite advances in PH care, outcomes are still sub-optimal and further research is required into the pathobiology of the disease and development of biomarkers that can guide clinical care. The investigators are establishing a biobank to collect sampl…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension and followed at the Comprehensive Pulmonary Hypertension Center OR
* Diagnosis of systemic sclerosis and followed at the Comprehensive Pulmonary Hypertension Center OR
* Diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease and followed at the Compre…
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