Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Using AI to analyze heart changes in patients with high blood pressure

Official title: Echocardiographic Analysis by Artificial Intelligence in Hypertension

Run by Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT06680986 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if artificial intelligence can help doctors understand heart changes in patients with high blood pressure by analyzing their heart scans and health information.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment200 (estimated)
SponsorHospices Civils de Lyon
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Pierre-Bénite)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 1, 2022
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2022
Study endsDecember 31, 2024
Registry record updatedNovember 8, 2024
Trial IDNCT06680986 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults who have undergone comprehensive blood pressure assessments during hospitalization for hypertension.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are minors or those under curatorship or guardianship will not benefit from this study.

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

What this trial studies

This study aims to develop artificial intelligence tools to analyze echocardiographic data and patient information to better understand cardiac remodeling in individuals with arterial hypertension. By examining routine imaging data, the study seeks to characterize the spectrum of cardiac effects in hypertensive patients, particularly those in ambiguous clinical situations. The research will also focus on creating automated methods for quantifying cardiac function, enhancing the descriptors used in clinical practice for monitoring heart health.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnostic tools and treatment strategies for patients with arterial hypertension.

How similar studies have gone: While the use of AI in medical imaging is gaining traction, this specific approach to analyzing cardiac remodeling in hypertension is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria Patients who underwent a comprehensive blood pressure assessment during hospitalization in the Cardiologic Federation at Croix Rousse Hospital and Lyon Sud Hospital between January 2018 and December 2021.

Exclusion Criteria Patients who are minors. Patients under curatorship or guardianship.

Where it's running

  • Hopital Lyon Sud
    Pierre-Bénite, France
    Recruiting

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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.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.