Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Right Heart Catheterization
Observational Study of the HemoCept Device During Right Heart Catheterization at Boulder Heart
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
In plain language
This small study collects data from the HemoCept device during a right heart catheterization. This test uses a thin tube to check the right side of the heart. The study is for adults scheduled to have this test.
The objective of this observational pilot study is to collect HemoCept device data from subjects undergoing diagnostic right heart catheterization (RHC) procedures.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Who can join
- You are age 18 or older. Any gender may join.
- You or your representative must freely sign a consent form before any study steps begin.
- You must be able and willing to agree to join and give permission to use your health information.
- You must be able and willing to follow all study requirements.
- You are scheduled for a right heart catheterization, either alone or with a left heart catheterization. A left-heart-only test does not qualify.
Who can't join
- You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant during the study.
Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects or representatives must have voluntarily signed the informed consent form before any study related procedures. * Subjects can be any gender but must be age 18 or older. * Subject is able and willing to provide informed consent and HIPAA authorization. * Subject is able and willing to meet all study requirements. * Scheduled for a diagnostic right heart catheterization (RHC-only or combined RHC+LHC; left-heart-only procedures are not eligible) Exclusion Criteria: * Subject is pregnant, breastfeeding, or intends to become pregnant during this study.
Study sites (1)
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- Boulder Heart · Boulder, CO 80303Katharine Adkins · Study contact · 303-442-2395 · kathari.adkins@bch.orgScott Blois, MD · Principal investigatorMore trials in Boulder