Rochester, MNNCT05935605Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Pulmonary Hypertension Clinical Trial in Rochester, MN

Access cutting-edge pulmonary hypertension treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Rochester. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Mayo Clinic

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Rochester

    Convenient for MN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Rochester site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Pulmonary Hypertension Study in Rochester

The goal is to compare patients with and without varying severity of pulmonary vascular disease based upon hemodynamic signatures, echocardiographic measures, and lung ultrasound, in tandem with expired gas metabolic testing and blood sampling.

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients referred to the cardiac catheterization laboratory for invasive right heart catheterization for any reason.
Left Heart Disease, defined as one (or more) of the following:
Symptomatic HFpEF, defined by signs and symptoms of HF (dyspnea, fatigue), normal left ventricular (LV) EF (≥50% within 12 months of enrollment), and objective evidence of HF fulfilling at least one of the following criteria: Prior hospitalization for decompensated HF treated with intravenous diuretics; Invasively verified HFpEF defined by pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) of ≥15 mmHg at rest and/or ≥25 mmHg during exercise; Clinical diagnosis of HFpEF that does not meet criteria i. or ii. but verified with NTproBNP\>300 pg/ml in sinus rhythm or \>900 pg/ml in AF; H2FPEF score ≥6 or HFA-PEFF score≥5 according to current guidelines.
Symptomatic HFrEF, defined by defined by signs and symptoms of HF (dyspnea, fatigue) and reduced EF (\<50%).
Symptomatic valvular heart disease (VHD), defined by signs and symptoms of HF (dyspnea, fatigue) in tandem with clinically significant aortic or mitral valve disease (regurgitation and/or stenosis).

Exclusion Criteria

Patient inability or unwillingness to undergo noninvasive echocardiography, or if echocardiography would, in the opinion of the investigator, somehow compromise the quality of data acquisition for the clinical case.
WSPH Group 1 Pulmonary hypertension or PH (Pulmonary arterial hypertension; including congenital heart disease)
Group 3 PH (Hypoxia/Lung disease-related PH)
Group 4 PH (Thromboembolic PH)
Group 5 PH (Miscellaneous)
Clinically significant parenchymal lung disease, hypoxemia, or lung infection
Amyloid/infiltrative cardiomyopathy
Acute Myocarditis
Acute coronary syndrome or revascularization within 90 days
Use of PH-specific drugs
Constrictive pericarditis
High output heart failure
HF hospitalization within the preceding 30 days
Severe or greater aortic (AVA \< 1.0 cm2, Mean Gradient \> 40 mmHg) or severe mitral (MVA \< 1.0 cm) stenosis
Inability or unwillingness to exercise
Inadequate echocardiographic imaging windows
Inability or unwillingness to cooperate with breath holding

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Rochester?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05935605) has an active research site in Rochester, MN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment Options in Rochester, MN

If you're searching for pulmonary hypertension treatment options in Rochester, MN, this clinical trial (NCT05935605) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Rochester research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced pulmonary hypertension specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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