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 @ 1:06 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:06 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01050361
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age ≥ 65 years
2. Hypertension (HTN)
3. Diabetes
4. Obesity (body mass index \[BMI\] \>35)
5. Renal insufficiency
6. Tobacco usage
7. Hypercholesterolemia
8. Sleep apnea/heavy snoring at night
9. Clinical diagnosis of CHF as defined by:
1. Dyspnea on exertion
2. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
3. Orthopnea
4. Elevated jugular venous pressure
5. Pulmonary rales
6. Third heart sound
7. Cardiomegaly or pulmonary edema on chest x-ray
8. Peripheral edema
9. Hepatomegaly
10. Pleural effusion
10. Palpitations/irregular heart beats
11. Chest pain at rest and or exercise
12. Murmur on examination
13. Known coronary artery disease (CAD)/stents/coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
14. Known valvular disease
15. Known stroke or transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients expected to say in the hospital for less than 24 hours.
2. Inability of undergo TEE and TTE
3. Clinical evidence or suspicion of elevated intracranial pressure.
4. Preoperative shock or systemic sepsis
5. Emergency Operation
6. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Class V
7. Inability of give informed consent
8. Participation in another clinical trial
9. Prisoner
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
19 Years
Maximum Age:
100 Years
Study:
NCT01050361
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01050361