Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT02856620
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Part I - Patients part of the TOPCAT cohort from Americas fulfilling inclusion criteria of Part II-Group 3 (see below) and/or patients enrolled in the Part II study Part II - Segment A and B Age ≥ 18 years old AS classified according to aortic valve area measured by Doppler echocardiography Group 1: Moderate AS (1.0-1.5cm2) Group 2: Severe AS (1cm2) Group 3: HF with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF ≥45%) without significant AS Part II - Segment C (Control Group) Age ≥ 18 years old Healthy subject taking into account exclusions parameters at the time of screening Able to sign the consent form Exclusion Criteria: Part I and II - Segment A and B Prior AVR either by surgery or trans-aortic valve implantation; Severe mitral valve disease or aortic regurgitation; LVEF \< 45% Myocardial infarction within the previous 3 months; Angina limiting the 6MWTD and thought to be the result of severe coronary artery disease; Cerebrovascular transient ischemic attack or stroke within the previous 6 months; Known active infection or cancer; renal insufficiency (glomerular filtration rate \<30 mL/min/1.73m2) or end-stage renal disease; Significant anemia (haemoglobin \<90 g/L) or thrombocytopenia (platelet count \<50), history of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy; Life expectancy \<12 months due to non-cardiac co-morbid conditions; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) stages 3-4; musculoskeletal disease limiting the ability to perform the 6MWTD. Part II - Segment C (Control Group) History of cardiovascular disease Risk factors associated with cardiovascular (treated diabetes, hypertension, body mass index \>30kg/m2) Pregnancy or breastfeeding All other cause from Segment A and B
Healthy Volunteers: True
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT02856620
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02856620