Study of Heart and Blood Vessel Diseases
Vascular Disease Discovery Protocol
Recruiting
Observational Study
Vascular Dysfunction
Genetic Mutations
Genetic Predisposition
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
- 2 – 100
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · NIH
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people aged 2 and older who may have genetic diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, as well as their relatives and healthy volunteers. Participants will undergo various tests and evaluations to help researchers learn more about these conditions.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between the ages of 2 and 100 years old.
- I may have a genetic disease affecting my heart or blood vessels.
- I am a family member of someone affected.
- I am a healthy volunteer.
You may not be able to join if
- I am a healthy volunteer unable to give informed consent.
- I am a healthy volunteer who does not want blood drawn or tissue studies.
- I am cognitively impaired and not affected.
- I am an unaffected unrelated pregnant woman.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Background:
Some genetic diseases put increase the risk of heart and blood diseases, which are the number one cause of death and disability in the U.S. Researchers want to study diseases of the heart and/or blood vessels. They want to collect data and specimens from affected people, their family members, and healthy people.
Objective:
To study diseases of the heart and/or blood vessels.
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
* All subjects must be between the ages of 2-100 years old.
* Affected pregnant women if they have been referred with a known or suspected pathology or if they become pregnant while on study.
* Unaffected related pregnant women (including spouses/partners) for cord blood and ti…
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