Analyzing activities during aortic aneurysm ruptures

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to investigate the activities patients were engaged in at the time of aortic rupture due to abdominal aortic aneurysms. It will analyze factors such as physical and emotional stress that may contribute to the risk of rupture. By examining these activities, the study seeks to provide insights that could inform guidelines for patients with intact aneurysms regarding safe behaviors. The research will be conducted at the University Hospital Augsburg, focusing on patients who have experienced a rupture.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* inclusion of all patients with ruptured aortic aneurysm in Augsburg University Hospital
* Written consent to participate in the study by the patient or their legal representative

Exclusion Criteria:

* Lack of consent

Where it's running

• University Hospital Augsburg
  Augsburg, Germany Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Tobias Warm, MD
• Email: tobias.warm@uk-augsburg.de
• Phone: +49821400161068

Similar studies

Other studies for the same condition or treatment. Recruiting studies are listed first.

• Physician-modified endografts for aortic disease in high-risk patients

  This study tests a physician-modified Terumo Treo abdominal stent-graft to see if it can safely treat large aortic aneurysms in patients who are high-risk for open surgery.

  Recruiting Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, Florida · NCT07611968

• Using AI to measure aortic size from CT scans

  This project will test whether an AI tool called Aorta AIM can automatically measure the aorta on CT scans for adults who have or are being checked for aortic aneurysms.

  Recruiting Aiatella Oy · Chapel Hill, North Carolina and 2 other locations · NCT07438327

• Measuring the shape and strength of the ascending aorta in patients having heart surgery

  We will test whether direct measurements of the aortic wall's mechanical properties taken during heart surgery can better characterize rupture or dissection risk in people with ascending aortic aneurysm by comparing them to patients undergoing heart transplantation without known aortic disease.

  Recruiting Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia · Pavia, Lombardy · NCT07422129

• Rapidlink device for repairing aortic arch branch vessels during open thoracic aorta surgery

  This study will test whether the Rapidlink device can help surgeons repair or replace the arteries branching from the aortic arch during open surgery for thoracic aortic disease.

  Recruiting at 7 sites Vascutek Ltd. · Los Angeles, California and 20 other locations · NCT07078383

• Using modified endovascular grafts to treat complex aortic aneurysms

  This study is testing if specially modified grafts can safely repair complex aortic aneurysms in high-risk patients who can’t have regular surgery.

  Recruiting Hartford Hospital · Hartford, Connecticut · NCT06834607

• Understanding exercise effects on aortic aneurysm patients

  This study is testing how exercise affects people with aortic aneurysms to help find safe activity levels that could improve their health.

  Recruiting The Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, Ohio · NCT06789809

How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.