Cardiac Dysfunction in Childhood Cancer Survivors

NCT03790943 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2025-05-07

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Summary

This multicenter, prospective cohort study evaluates early cardiac dysfunction in adult survivors of childhood cancer. The hypothesis of this study is that cardiac dysfunction can be detected earlier when using speckle tracking echocardiography as novel echocardiographic technique compared to conventional echocardiography.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

cardiac assessment

Personal history, physical examination including anthropometry with hip/waist-ratio, electrocardiogram, echocardiography, 1-minute-sit-to-stand test, questionnaires on health-related quality of life (SF-36), diet, physical activity, and fatigue

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Children's Hospital Basel

    collaborator OTHER
  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Luzerner Kantonsspital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Geneva

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claudia E Kuehni, MD · University of Bern

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-13
Primary Completion
2029-04-23
Completion
2029-04-23

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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