Aswan Heart Centre - Egyptian Healthy Volunteers
Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
1,000 participants
Jan 1, 2019
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
To define the genotype of a healthy Egyptian cohort as a crucial step in determining the possible clinical implications of mutations detected in patients recruited in the registry.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- Any adult Egyptian citizen subject that considers him/herself free of cardiovascular disease.
Exclusion Criteria11
- Individuals under 18 years of age
- Known cardiovascular disease
- Known collagen vascular disease
- Individuals with communication difficulties, or who do not wish to participate
- Pregnancy
- Contraindication to MRI
- Family history of sudden death
- Family history of a familial cardiomyopathy
- Family history of premature coronary artery disease (males <40 years, females <50 years).
- Withdrawal Criteria:
- Withdrawal of consent.
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Interventions
Egyptian patients and their family members diagnosed with different types hereditary cardiomyopathies.Healthy Egyptian individuals to provide the first of its kind resource on human genetic variation in Egyptians, which is essential for understanding the significance of detected variations in patients with inherited cardiovascular disease and their families.
Locations(1)
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NCT05661305