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
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:50 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:50 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05499650
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 18 to 88
* History of aortic dissection \> 90 Days from acute event
* Previous operative or non-operative management of aortic dissection
* Ability to undergo basic level of activity and exercise
* Able to consent
* Capable of basic communication and recall
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of surgically untreated Type A Dissection
* Patients within 90 days of acute dissection event
* Patients with unstable coronary artery disease
* Patients with severe cardiopulmonary disability (class III/IV heart failure and/or ejection fraction \< 20%),
* Patients with malignant hypertension
* Patients with previous stroke with significant persistent motor deficit
* Patients with any orthopedic or podiatric conditions altering their ambulation status will be excluded.
* Patients with any other health reasons which preclude exercise tolerance such as morbid obesity (BMI \> 39 kg/m2), severe hepatic dysfunction, critical aortic stenosis, or active pericarditis or myocarditis.
* Patients with allergies to iodinated contrast as would be used for CT scan surveillance.
* Patients who have significant barriers for reliable follow-up
* Patients with significant cognitive impairment, or who are unable to carry-out basic communication and recall.
* Patients belonging to vulnerable populations
* Patients with connective tissue disorders such as Marfan's syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Type IV, or Loesz-Dietz syndrome
* Patients who are unable or unwilling to consent
* Age less than 18 or over 88.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
88 Years
Study:
NCT05499650
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05499650