NCT03444259

Brief Summary

The objective of CAREBANK study is to establish definitive relationships with human cardiac samples and clinical phenotypes in patients undergoing cardiac procedures. Specifically, the investigators aim at comparing atrial phenotypes from atrial fibrillation patients and controls. The work consists of three broad categories: A) role of atrial cardiomyopathy in atrial fibrillation; B) genetic defects predisposing to atrial fibrillation; and C) the role of inflammation in atrial fibrillation.

Trial Health

75
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
1,001

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
44mo left

Started Feb 2016

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
active not recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress74%
Feb 2016Dec 2029

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2016

Completed
2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 15, 2018

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 23, 2018

Completed
8.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2026

Expected
3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2029

Last Updated

May 8, 2024

Status Verified

May 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

10.9 years

First QC Date

February 15, 2018

Last Update Submit

May 7, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

Atrial fibrillationAortic stenosisCoronary artery diseaseCardiac surgeryAtrial appendage

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Atrial fibrillation

    Occurrence of atrial fibrillation

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • Stroke

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

  • Transient ischemic attack

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

  • Myocardial infarction

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

  • Target vessel revascularization

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

  • All-cause Mortality

    postoperatively until 5 years follow-up

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (5)

Atrial fibrillation

Patients with atrial fibrillation

Procedure: Cardiac surgery

Coronary bypass

Patients undergoing coronary bypass

Procedure: Cardiac surgery

Aortic valve replacement

Patients undergoing aortic valve replacement

Procedure: Cardiac surgery

Mitral valve repair

Patients undergoing mitral valve repair

Procedure: Cardiac surgery

Other

Patients undergoing cardiac surgery for indication other than above

Procedure: Cardiac surgery

Interventions

Open heart surgery

Aortic valve replacementAtrial fibrillationCoronary bypassMitral valve repairOther

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Consecutive patients undergoing open-heart cardiac surgery

You may qualify if:

  • Any open-heart cardiac surgery
  • Written informed consent
  • All-comers design

You may not qualify if:

  • No informed consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Turku University Hospital

Turku, 20520, Finland

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Maaniitty E, Sinisilta S, Jalkanen J, Vasankari T, Biancari F, Gunn J, Jalkanen S, Airaksinen KEJ, Hollmen M, Kiviniemi T. Distinct circulating cytokine levels in patients with angiography-proven coronary artery disease compared to disease-free controls. Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev. 2024 Jul 4;22:200307. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcrp.2024.200307. eCollection 2024 Sep.

  • Maaniitty E, Jalkanen J, Sinisilta S, Gunn J, Vasankari T, Biancari F, Jalkanen S, Airaksinen KEJ, Hollmen M, Kiviniemi T. Differential circulating cytokine profiles in acute coronary syndrome versus stable coronary artery disease. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 27;14(1):17269. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-68333-7.

  • Viikinkoski E, Jalkanen J, Gunn J, Vasankari T, Lehto J, Valtonen M, Biancari F, Jalkanen S, Airaksinen KEJ, Hollmen M, Kiviniemi TO. Red blood cell transfusion induces abnormal HIF-1alpha response to cytokine storm after adult cardiac surgery. Sci Rep. 2021 Nov 15;11(1):22230. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-01695-4.

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Atrial appendage, valves, ascending aorta, pericardium

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Atrial FibrillationCoronary Artery DiseaseAortic Valve StenosisAortic Valve DiseaseHeart Neoplasms

Interventions

Cardiac Surgical Procedures

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Arrhythmias, CardiacHeart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsCoronary DiseaseMyocardial IschemiaArteriosclerosisArterial Occlusive DiseasesVascular DiseasesHeart Valve DiseasesVentricular Outflow ObstructionThoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cardiovascular Surgical ProceduresSurgical Procedures, OperativeThoracic Surgical Procedures

Study Officials

  • Tuomas O Kiviniemi, MD, PhD

    Turku University Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Jarmo Gunn, MD, PhD

    Turku University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Target Duration
5 Years
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Cardiologist, MD, PhD, FESC

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 15, 2018

First Posted

February 23, 2018

Study Start

February 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2029

Last Updated

May 8, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-05

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