Inflammatory Biomarkers of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
1 other identifier
observational
74
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To investigate if the inflammatory protein, high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), along with other inflammatory mediators, is elevated in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and pulmonary hypertension as compared to those with CHD alone, or with healthy controls.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jun 2018
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 20, 2018
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 20, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 10, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 11, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2024
CompletedMay 4, 2026
April 1, 2026
3.9 years
June 20, 2018
April 28, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Measurement of HGMB1
Measurement of HGMB1
1 day
Study Arms (3)
Pulmonary Hypertension and Congenital Heart Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension and Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease
Healthy Controls
Healthy Controls
Interventions
Blood test
Eligibility Criteria
Patients of any age coming for cardiac catheterization and healthy controls coming for urology surgery.
You may qualify if:
- patients of any age with congenital cardiac disease coming for catheterization of the right heart, or both the right and left heart.
You may not qualify if:
- active systemic infection
- current active cancer
- active cancer treatment
- prior bone marrow transplant
- prior solid organ transplant
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
Biospecimen
Blood samples
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Katherine Taylor
The Hospital for Sick Children
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Staff Anesthesiologist
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 20, 2018
First Posted
July 10, 2018
Study Start
June 20, 2018
Primary Completion
May 11, 2022
Study Completion
July 1, 2024
Last Updated
May 4, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share