Description Module

Description Module

The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT02430805
Brief Summary: This project aims at investigating the genetic, genomic and proteomic basis of hypertension and susceptibility to hypertension-related end organ damage (renal damage and heart failure). It will include cross sectional as well as follow-up studies with a large number of subjects and variety of phenotypes, to explore the pathophysiology of hypertension and hypertension-related disease.
Detailed Description: In all index patients and recruited family members, recorded data will include the following : * Past medical history, drug history and family history * Physical examination * Height, weight, waist and hip circumference * Cardiac examination * Vascular examination * Blood pressure * Plasma and urine samples * Body composition (DEXA) * Tissue Doppler imaging
Study: NCT02430805
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02430805