Galectin-3 Binding Protein in Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Heart Failure
GALACTIC
GALectin-3 Binding Protein for Risk Assessment in Coronary arTery dIsease and Chronic Heart Failure
1 other identifier
observational
373
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether galectin-3 binding protein plasma levels can predict adverse cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease and/or heart failure.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jun 2008
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 11, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 28, 2010
CompletedSeptember 28, 2010
September 1, 2010
3 months
August 11, 2010
September 27, 2010
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Death from cardiac causes
up to five years
Secondary Outcomes (16)
diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD)
up to five years
diagnosis of cardiomypathy (CMP)
up to five years
assessment of disease stage (CAD-1-3, NYHA I-IV)
up to five years
non-fatal myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident
up to five years
revascularization (percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG))
up to five years
- +11 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
I Ischemic CMP
Patients with impaired ventricular function caused by coronary artery disease.
II CMP
Patients with impaired ventricular function which is not caused by coronary artery disease. Subgroups based on etiology (familial cardiomyopathy, toxic cardiomyopathy, etc.)
Eligibility Criteria
Patients undergoing coronary angiography.
You may qualify if:
- impaired ventricular function
You may not qualify if:
- neoplastic disease
- infections with hepatitis C or HIV
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Cardiology
Heidelberg, 69120, Germany
Biospecimen
Serum, plasma
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Christian A Gleissner, MD
Heidelberg University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 11, 2010
First Posted
September 28, 2010
Study Start
June 1, 2008
Primary Completion
September 1, 2008
Study Completion
August 1, 2010
Last Updated
September 28, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-09