Personality Profile of Patients With Apical Ballooning Syndrome

Apical Ballooning Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title:

Personality Profile of Patients With Apical Ballooning Syndrome (ABS)

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01885975
• Other study ID #: 13-003419
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: June 20, 2013
• Last updated: February 13, 2015
• Start date: July 2013
• Est. completion date: September 2014

Study information

• Verified date: February 2015
• Source: Mayo Clinic
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators' hypothesis is that patients with apical ballooning syndrome (ABS) will manifest a personality profile that differs than that of a population of similar range of ethnic and socioeconomic status.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 53
• Est. completion date: September 2014
• Est. primary completion date: September 2014
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria:

1. Patients who have suffered with ABS

2. Adults (18 years or older)

3. Able to read English at a 6th grade level (questionnaires are self-administered and written in English)

Exclusion criteria:

1. Have withdrawn from the registry

2. Have died

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Apical Ballooning Syndrome
• Syndrome
• Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Mayo Clinic in Rochester	Rochester	Minnesota

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Mayo Clinic

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Range of personality traits as assessed by the "NEO-PI-3"	The "NEO PI-3" measures the five major domains of personality, which are: Neuroticism; Extraversion; Openness; Agreeableness; Conscientiousness	Baseline: the traits will be assessed once upon enrollment into the study	No