Taking peopleNo phase
Application of Linkage Analysis in the Identification of Novel Hereditary Factors in Familial Aneurysms
Key facts
- Who runs it
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
- Where
- Italy1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 20 people, planned
- Started
- 15 Jun 2024
- Expected to end
- Jun 2029
- Type of study
- Observational
- Treatments tested
- Linkage Analysis
- Record updated
- 12 November 2026
Who can take part
- Age
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Patients with ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in the absence of a mutation identified by WES
- Subjects with small and medium artery aneurysms in the absence of a mutation identified by WES
- Relatives of individuals with ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in the absence of a mutation identified by WES
- Relatives of individuals with ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in the absence of a mutation identified by WES
- Signed informed consent
Who cannot take part
- Subjects wit syndromic FTAAD with WES identified gene mutation
- Subjects wit non-syndromic FTAAD with WES identified gene mutation
This trial has no sites in United States.
It has sites in one country. Choose a country to see its sites.
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The aim of this study is to describe the effectiveness of the application of Linkage Analysis, compared to the standard procedures currently provided by the italian NHS, in the identification of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissection (TAAD) transmission markers in individuals with familial TAAD.
The group in the trial
- FTAAD
members of families with FTAAD
Treatment: Linkage Analysis
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Record updated
- 12 November 2026