IN-TANDEM Familial Hypercholesterolemia Pilot Study

NCT03253432 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 378

Last updated 2019-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to validate the use of the FH Foundation FIND FH® Algorithm as a clinical decision support tool. FIND FH (Flag/Identify/Network/Engage) is a national initiative that utilizes machine learning and data mining techniques to identify individuals whose profiles are consistent with FH patients. The algorithm will be tested in adults with at least one cardiovascular comorbidity. Study subjects will be asked to provide either a saliva, buccal or venous blood sample for DNA and biomarker analysis

Conditions

  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Interventions

OTHER

Genetic testing

Targeted next-generation sequencing for familial hypercholesterolemia causative mutations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Familial Hypercholesterolemia Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Lancaster General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Pennsylvania

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-20
Primary Completion
2018-11-07
Completion
2018-11-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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