NCT03981588

Brief Summary

CARTIER (Cardiotoxicity in the elderly) is a prospective cohort study of newly diagnosed elderly cancer patients equal or greater than 65 years of age conduced in one tertiary center (Hospital Universitario de Salamanca at Spain. The study is academically funded in its integrity by The Instituto de Salud Carlos III (Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities). The investigators of the study are the only responsible for the study design, data collection, and data interpretation. All study participants provide written informed consent. All enrolled patients will undergo serial surveys, 6-minutes walking test (6MWT), electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, blood samples, CMR, physical examinations and multidisciplinary clinical evaluations; before each chemotherapy cycle and at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months, 3 years and 5 years after finalization of chemotherapy, except for MRI that will be performed before 1st, 3rd, 5th cycles and at 3, 6, 9,12 months, 3 years and 5 years after chemotherapy ending

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
110

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2015

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
unknown

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2015

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 6, 2019

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 11, 2019

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

May 27, 2020

Status Verified

June 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

June 6, 2019

Last Update Submit

May 26, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence of cardiotoxicity

    53% as the lower limit of ejection fraction regardless of gender

    5 years

Interventions

Patients will undergo different imaging and clinical follow-up procedures to run out cardiotoxicity

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Elderly patients with newly diagnosed cancer initiating antisudoral treatment

You may qualify if:

  • newly diagnosed cancer initiating antisudoral treatment
  • capability to sign the informed consent
  • capability to realize 6 minutes walking test

You may not qualify if:

  • previous chemotherapy
  • contraindications to undergo cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR)
  • enrollment in onco-hematologist current clinical-trials
  • clinical situation making difficult the realization of the proposed examinations or the course of chemotherapy.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Hospital Universitario de Salamanca

Salamanca, 37002, Spain

Location

Pedro Dorado

Salamanca, 37007, Spain

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Blood samples

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiotoxicity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsChemically-Induced DisordersRadiation InjuriesWounds and Injuries

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Target Duration
5 Years
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Head of the Cardiology Department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 6, 2019

First Posted

June 11, 2019

Study Start

March 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

March 1, 2022

Last Updated

May 27, 2020

Record last verified: 2019-06

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