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Cardiac Function and Exercise Capacity in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (FONCE-HTAP)

Primary Purpose

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
France
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Rehabilitation
Sponsored by
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients
  • Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (idiopathic, heritable or due to anorexigens),
  • Prevalent cases of pulmonary artery hypertension (≥ 6 months) confirmed by right heart catheterism,
  • Stable for at least 3 months,
  • Written consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients unable to proceed with six-minute walk test or CPET, or with contra-indication to exercise evaluation (syncope, low cardiac index, etc).
  • Exercise induced abnormality (evaluated during the initial CPET) precluding to further evaluation.

Sites / Locations

  • CHU de BesançonRecruiting
  • CHU de BrestRecruiting
  • CHU Gabriel MontpiedRecruiting
  • Hôpital Sud de GrenobleRecruiting
  • Hôpital Nord de GrenobleRecruiting
  • HCL - Hôpital Louis PradelRecruiting
  • CHU de MontpellierRecruiting
  • APHP - Hôpital Bicêtre
  • Chu de Saint EtienneRecruiting
  • CHRU de StrasbourgRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

No Intervention

Experimental

Arm Label

control group

intervention

Arm Description

Rehabilitation

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Endurance time at 75% of the maximal workout (determinated during a cardiopulmonary exercise testing - CPET),

Secondary Outcome Measures

Right ventricular ejection fraction evaluated by RMN
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
cardiac index (L/min/m²)
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
pressure in the right atrium (mmHg)
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
pulmonary resistance (uw)
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mmHg)
Functional class (NYHA classification)
6 minutes walking distance (m)
Functional exercise capacity (oxygen consumption measurement during test)
Quality of life (SF-36 scale)
Time to clinical worsening (months)

Full Information

First Posted
October 15, 2015
Last Updated
February 7, 2023
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Collaborators
Ministry of Health, France
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02579954
Brief Title
Cardiac Function and Exercise Capacity in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Acronym
FONCE-HTAP
Official Title
Cardiac Function and Exercise Capacity in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
August 6, 2015 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 2024 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
June 2024 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Collaborators
Ministry of Health, France

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension is characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance inducing shortness of breath and exercise intolerance. We aim to correlate cardiac function (evaluated at rest by right heart catheterism and RMN) to exercise capacity (evaluated by endurance time at 75% of maximal workout), in prevalent patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, and their evolution at three and twelve months.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
60 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
control group
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Title
intervention
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Rehabilitation
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Rehabilitation
Other Intervention Name(s)
Supervised rehabilitation
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Endurance time at 75% of the maximal workout (determinated during a cardiopulmonary exercise testing - CPET),
Time Frame
12 months after the inclusion
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Right ventricular ejection fraction evaluated by RMN
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
Description
cardiac index (L/min/m²)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
Description
pressure in the right atrium (mmHg)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
Description
pulmonary resistance (uw)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Pulmonary haemodynamics : measurements at right heart catheterism
Description
mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mmHg)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Functional class (NYHA classification)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
6 minutes walking distance (m)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Functional exercise capacity (oxygen consumption measurement during test)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Quality of life (SF-36 scale)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months
Title
Time to clinical worsening (months)
Time Frame
at 3 and 12 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adult patients Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (idiopathic, heritable or due to anorexigens), Prevalent cases of pulmonary artery hypertension (≥ 6 months) confirmed by right heart catheterism, Stable for at least 3 months, Written consent. Exclusion Criteria: Patients unable to proceed with six-minute walk test or CPET, or with contra-indication to exercise evaluation (syncope, low cardiac index, etc). Exercise induced abnormality (evaluated during the initial CPET) precluding to further evaluation.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Laurent BERTOLETTI, MD PhD
Phone
0477127770
Email
laurent.bertoletti@chu-st-etienne.fr
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Laurent BERTOLETTI, MD PhD
Organizational Affiliation
CHU de Saint Etienne
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
CHU de Besançon
City
Besancon
ZIP/Postal Code
25000
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Bruno DEGANO, MD PhD
Email
bruno.degano@univ-fcomte.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marie France SERONDE, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Malika BOUHADDI, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pauline ROUX, MD
Facility Name
CHU de Brest
City
Brest
ZIP/Postal Code
39609
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Francis COUTURAUD, MD PhD
Email
francis.couturaud@chu-brest.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Francis COUTURAUD, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Cécile TROMEUR, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Christophe GUT-GOBERT, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Cécile L'HEVEDER, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Philippe MIALON, MD
Facility Name
CHU Gabriel Montpied
City
Clermont Ferrand
ZIP/Postal Code
63000
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Claire DAUPHIN, MD
Email
cdauphin@chu-clermontferrand.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Claire DAUPHIN, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frédéric COSTES, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Romain TRESORIER, MD
Facility Name
Hôpital Sud de Grenoble
City
Echirolles
ZIP/Postal Code
38130
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marianne NOIRCLERC, MD
Email
mnoirclerc@chu-grenoble.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marianne NOIRCLERC, MD
Facility Name
Hôpital Nord de Grenoble
City
Grenoble
ZIP/Postal Code
38043
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Adrien JANKOWSKI, MD
Email
AJankowski@chu-grenoble.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Adrien JANKOWSKI, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Gilbert FERRETTI, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Gilles BARONE ROCHETTE, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Bernard WUYAM, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Hélène BOUVAIST, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Christophe PISON, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Bruno DEGANO, MD
Facility Name
HCL - Hôpital Louis Pradel
City
Lyon
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ségolène TURQUIER, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Vincent COTTIN, PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Clément DEUDON, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Julie TRACLET, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Sophie LAMOUREUX, MD
Facility Name
CHU de Montpellier
City
Montpellier
ZIP/Postal Code
34295
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Arnaud BOURDIN, MD PhD
Email
a-bourdin@chu-montpellier.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Arnaud BOURDIN, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Maurice HAYOT, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Fares GOUZI, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Clément BOISSIN, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jérémy CHARRIOT, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Anne-Sophie GAMEZ-DUBUIS, MD
Facility Name
APHP - Hôpital Bicêtre
City
Paris
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Not yet recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
David MONTANI, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Antoine BEURNIER, MD
Facility Name
Chu de Saint Etienne
City
Saint Etienne
ZIP/Postal Code
42055
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Laurent BERTOLETTI, MD PhD
Phone
0477127770
Ext
+33
Email
laurent.bertoletti@chu-st-etienne.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pierre CROISILLE, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Laurence BISCH, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jean-Baptiste GAULTIER, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Isabelle COURT FORTUNE, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frédéric ROCHE, MD PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Sandrine ACCASSAT, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Stéphanie CHOMETTE- BALLEREAU, MD
Facility Name
CHRU de Strasbourg
City
Strasbourg
ZIP/Postal Code
67091
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Irina ENACHE, MD
Email
irina.enache@chru-strasbourg.fr
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Irina ENACHE, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Matthieu CANUET, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Evelyne LONSDORFER, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Armelle SCHULLER, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marianne RIOU, MD

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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