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Patients Perception of Mechanical Heart Valve Sounds: Psychoacoustics and Quality of Life

NCT00362401 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2009-09-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the sound pressure levels (SPLs) from three of the most frequently implanted mechanical heart valve prostheses, in order to determine whether there was any significant difference between the intensities of the valve sounds

Conditions

  • Heart Valve Diseases

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thais A. Pedersen, doctor · University of Aarhus

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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