๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-13

Cardiovascular Reserve Evaluation in Survivors of Transplant, CREST Study (NCT04537871)

Cardiovascular Reserve Evaluation in Survivors of Transplantation (CREST)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study evaluates how well the heart, lungs, and muscles are working individually, and how these systems are working together in transplant survivors. Information collected in this study may help doctors to understand why hematopoietic stem cell transplant survivors are at higher risk for developing cardiovascular disease.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: City of Hope Medical Center โ€” Duarte, California

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Bioelectric Impedance Analysis (PROCEDURE)
  • Biospecimen Collection (PROCEDURE)
  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (PROCEDURE)
  • Echocardiography (PROCEDURE)
  • Physical Performance Testing (PROCEDURE)
  • Pulmonary Function Test (PROCEDURE)
  • Questionnaire Administration (OTHER)
  • Ultrasound (PROCEDURE)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • City of Hope Medical Center โ€” Duarte, California

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 826-4673

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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