Genetic changes in heart rhythm disorders: a follow-up study
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at people who have had genetic testing for a heart rhythm condition. If a specific gene change is found, the study will do a detailed heart check and electrical study to learn more about it.
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Who can take part
- Had genetic testing for a heart rhythm problem since 2021
- Testing included a broad panel of heart rhythm genes (includes SCN4A and CLCN1)
- Had a heart evaluation at UZ Brussel
- Must be 18 or older (age not specified but implied)
- Any gender
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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