German Centre for Cardiovascular Research Cardiomyopathy Register
TORCH
DZHK TranslatiOnal Registry for CardiomyopatHies Deutsches Zentrum für Herz- Und Kreislauf-Forschung (DZHK)
1 other identifier
observational
2,300
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This is a joint project by Heidelberg University and Greifswald University. Our objective is to establish an unique national multi-center registry and biobank of well phenotyped patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathies (CMP) including in depth clinical, molecular and omics-based phenotyping to serve as:
- 1.central hub for clinical outcome studies.
- 2.joint resource for diagnostic and therapeutic trials.
- 3.common biomaterial bank.
- 4.resource for detailed molecular analyses on patients' biomaterials and patient specific model systems.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Dec 2014
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 8, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 10, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2017
CompletedMarch 25, 2016
March 1, 2016
2 years
July 8, 2014
March 24, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Time to Disease Progression
12 months
Study Arms (6)
hereditary DCM
inflammatory DCM
LVNC
HCM
ARVC
acute myocarditis
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with hereditary and inflammatory cardiomyopathies
You may qualify if:
- Patients with primary non-ischemic cardiomyopathies including hereditary and inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy, left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, and acute myocarditis.
You may not qualify if:
- Preexisting other cardiac diseases such as significant valvular, ischemic or pericardial disease; Severe arterial hypertension; Primary pulmonary artery hypertension; Chronic advanced disorders; History of treatment with cardiotoxic agents and chest radiation; Drug and alcohol abuse; Patients \<18 and \>79 years of age; Life expectancy less than 1 year due to non-cardiac comorbidity
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Heidelberg Universitylead
- Kerckhoff Klinikcollaborator
- University Hospital Goettingencollaborator
- University of Hamburg-Eppendorfcollaborator
- University of Kielcollaborator
- University of Luebeckcollaborator
- Mainz Universitycollaborator
- University Medical Centre Mannheimcollaborator
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munichcollaborator
- Medical University of Hannovercollaborator
- Department for Community Medicine, University Medicine Greifswaldcollaborator
- Goethe Universitycollaborator
- Charite University, Berlin, Germanycollaborator
- University Hospital Greifswaldcollaborator
- German Heart Institutecollaborator
- ISAR Klinikum Munichcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Biospecimen
EDTA, serum, urine
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Hugo A Katus, MD
Heidelberg University
- STUDY CHAIR
Wolfgang Hoffmann, MD
Department for Community Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 12 Months
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 8, 2014
First Posted
July 10, 2014
Study Start
December 1, 2014
Primary Completion
December 1, 2016
Study Completion
December 1, 2017
Last Updated
March 25, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-03