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Prevalence of Amyloidosis in Trauma Patients

Recruiting
Conditions
Amyloidosis
Registration Number
NCT06527521
Lead Sponsor
Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
Brief Summary

This study aims to determine the frequency of amyloidosis among patients undergoing trauma surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
246
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women included in the waiting list for scheduled trauma surgery with at least one of the following criteria defined as red flags: Over 65 years old; Possible family history of amyloidosis, Cardiac pathology: aortic stenosis, presence of left ventricular hypertrophy defined as interventricular septal thickness > 12mm measured by echocardiography, history of previous brady- or tachyarrhythmias including cardiac conduction blocks, history of syncope or presyncope, pro BNP > 300 in previous blood tests; History of sensory peripheral neuropathy; History of nephropathy without etiological diagnosis; History of liver disease without a clear cause.
  • Ability to cooperate in the necessary evaluations.
  • Signed informed consent for inclusion in the study, either by the participant or their legal representative.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participants previously diagnosed with amyloidosis cannot be included in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
AmyloidosisOne month

Proportion of patients undergoing scheduled orthopedic surgery who are diagnosed with amyloidosis.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedes i Garraf-Hospital Sant Camil

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Sant Pere De Ribes, Barcelona, Spain

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