Producing heart cells from patients with inherited heart rhythm disorders from skin cells in order to develop new treatments

Completed

• Conditions: Inherited Arrhthymia Syndromes; Circulatory System; Inherited arrhthymia syndromes

• Registration Number: ISRCTN25297151
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Manchester

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-02-13
• Study Completion: 2017-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 27 August 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1. Confirmed diagnosis of inherited condition OR family member of patient with inherited condition
2. Aged > 18
3. Informed consent available

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unwilling or unable to give informed consent
2. Age <18

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Derivation of cardiac myocytes from skin fibroblasts obtained from patients affected by inherited arrhythmia syndromes and their family members.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Identification of new genes in patients with inherited arrhythmia syndromes<br>2. Testing of new treatment strategies for inherited cardiac conditions