Personality Profile of Patients With Apical Ballooning Syndrome

Mayo Clinic53 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Apical Ballooning Syndrome

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

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 Have withdrawn from the registry 2.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

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

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

Time frame: Baseline: the traits will be assessed once upon enrollment into the study

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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