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Poor patient enrollment from clinic secondary to investigator illness.
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One hundred patients with moderate to severe asymptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) will be asked to exercise on a treadmill. NT-pro-BNP levels will be drawn before and after exercise. Changes in NT-pro-BNP levels will be correlated to outcomes at one year. In the pilot phase an additional 10 control subjects without AS will be enrolled to document the control response of NT-pro-BNP elevations with exercise.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Other | 10 patients with no aortic stenosis |
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| B | Other | 100 patients with asymptomatic AS |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| NT-pro-BNP levels | Other | pre- and post-exercise NT-pro-BNP levels |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| development of symptomatic aortic stenosis (new/progressive angina or dyspnea, pre-syncope/syncope, hospitalization for cardiac chest pain or heart failure, drop in LV ejection fraction, cardiovascular or sudden death, valve replacement surgery) | one year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Thomas M. Bashore, MD | Duke University | Principal Investigator |
| John K. Harrison, MD | Duke University | Principal Investigator |
| Aslan T. Turer, MD | Duke University | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001024 | Aortic Valve Stenosis |
| ID | Term |
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| D000082862 | Aortic Valve Disease |
| D006349 | Heart Valve Diseases |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| D014694 |
| Ventricular Outflow Obstruction |