Costs, Cognitive Abilities and Quality of Life After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Launched by IRCCS AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO-UNIVERSITARIA DI BOLOGNA · May 9, 2013
Trial Information
Current as of July 22, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
In Italy, a nation-wide observational study endorsed by the Superior Institute of Health has been previously launched in order to evaluate appropriateness and effectiveness of aortic valve replacement (AVR) and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures: the OBservational Study of Effectiveness of AVR-TAVI procedures for severe Aortic steNosis Treatment (OBSERVANT). The present study was designed to complement the national survey on TAVI and AVR procedures including data about costs, cognitive functions and quality of life after these procedures. This integrated framework may...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • All consecutive patients undergoing TAVI at participating centers during the period of enrollment
- • All consecutive patients aged ≥80 years or with Logistic Euroscore ≥15% undergoing AVR at participating centers during the period of enrollment
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Absence of informed consent
About Irccs Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Di Bologna
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna is a prestigious research and healthcare institution in Italy, renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science and patient care through innovative clinical research. As an IRCCS (Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico), it integrates clinical practice with scientific research, facilitating the translation of laboratory findings into effective treatment strategies. The institution fosters a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating with various experts to conduct high-quality clinical trials aimed at improving health outcomes across a wide range of medical fields. With a strong emphasis on ethical standards and patient welfare, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna plays a vital role in shaping the future of medicine through rigorous scientific inquiry and patient-centered care.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Bologna, , Italy
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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