Status:

UNKNOWN

Coronary CT Angiography in Asymptomatic Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Carmel Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-74 years

Brief Summary

The study aims to examine if non-invasive imaging of the coronary arteries by CT angiography using an intra-venous injection of X-ray contrast medium in asymptomatic patients with adult onset diabetes...

Detailed Description

Patients having diabetes mellitus are at increased risk for the development of coronary heart disease. Available tests do not accurately predict which diabetic patients are at greatest risk of sufferi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • No symptoms of coronary heart disease
  • At least one additional risk factor for coronary artery disease

Exclusion

  • Known coronary artery disease
  • Kidney failure if more than mild
  • Allergy to iodinated X-ray contrast media
  • Chronic atrial fibrillation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

793 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00321542

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

July 29 2015

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Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center

Haifa, Israel, 34362