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CompletedNCT00862056

Detection of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Individuals

Prospective Detection of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Individuals With High Likelihood of Coronary Artery Disease With a Novel, Low-Radiation Volumetric Computed Tomography Approach

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
73 (actual)
Sponsor
Piedmont Healthcare · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
35 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate the use of cardiac CT in identifying atherosclerosis plaque in patients who have not been diagnosed with atherosclerosis and who have no symptoms of the disease but who are at risk of developing atherosclerosis based on traditional risk factors such as diabetes or a family history of coronary artery disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURECardiac CTAll participants will undergo a coronary artery CT angiogram with contrast.

Timeline

Start date
2009-01-01
Primary completion
2013-07-01
Completion
2013-07-01
First posted
2009-03-16
Last updated
2017-11-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00862056. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.