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Blood Collection of Patient Presenting in the ED and Prescribed a BNP

Completed
Conditions
Heart Failure
Registration Number
NCT02614209
Lead Sponsor
Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc.
Brief Summary

Plasma specimen collected from patients presenting in the Emergency Department (ED) with or without Heart Failure (HF) and prescribed a BNP.

Detailed Description

Plasma samples are collected from a minimum of 400 subjects. Specimens are used to confirm the currently accepted BNP cut off as and aid in the diagnosis and assessment of HF.

Stored specimens for future use in BNP assay development.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females >21 years of age
  • Able to understand and willing to provide informed consent
  • Present in to ED
  • BNP test requested
Exclusion Criteria
  • Males and females< 21 years
  • Unable to provide informed consent
  • Not presenting to ED
  • hemolyzed sample

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measure BNP6 months

400 subjects

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University of Maryland

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Henry Ford Health System

🇺🇸

Detroit, Michigan, United States

University of Maryland
🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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