AHC Ballana Heart Study
AHC-BHS
Aswan Heart Centre - Ballana Heart Study
1 other identifier
observational
5,000
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This Study is designed to assess CVD incidence, prevalence, progression and related risk factors, including genetic background. It will provide an important base for all cardiovascular research activities in our centre and help in designing future studies and guide policy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2018
Longer than P75 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
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 14, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 22, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2050
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 31, 2055
May 29, 2024
May 1, 2024
33 years
December 14, 2022
May 24, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Cardiovascular risk assessment
30 years
Study Arms (1)
BHS
Residents of Ballana from the 1,200 randomly selected households
Interventions
Collect clinical, laboratoary and genetics data from the participants after informed consent
Eligibility Criteria
• Residents of Ballana from the 1,200 randomly selected households
You may qualify if:
- Residents of Ballana from the 1,200 randomly selected households
- Participants must have a valid National ID card
- Written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Residents who are younger than 18 years
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Aswan Heart Centre - Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
Aswān, Egypt
Related Publications (1)
Keates AK, Mocumbi AO, Ntsekhe M, Sliwa K, Stewart S. Cardiovascular disease in Africa: epidemiological profile and challenges. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2017 May;14(5):273-293. doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2017.19. Epub 2017 Feb 23.
PMID: 28230175BACKGROUND
Biospecimen
Blood for laboratory work up \& whole genome sequencing.
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Magdi H Yacoub, FRS OM
Imperial College London, and Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 30 Years
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 14, 2022
First Posted
December 22, 2022
Study Start
January 1, 2018
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 31, 2050
Study Completion (Estimated)
January 31, 2055
Last Updated
May 29, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-05