Status:

COMPLETED

Validation of a Correction Factor for Measurement of an Accurate Ankle-Brachial Index in the Seated Position

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Summit Doppler Systems, Inc.

Conditions:

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test a correction factor which would allow ankle brachial indexes taken in the seated position to accurately predict an ankle brachial index taken in the supine positio...

Detailed Description

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a highly prevalent medical condition. Patients with PAD are usually diagnosed on the basis of a simple diagnostic procedure know as the ankle-brachial index (ABI)....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient at least 60 years of age
  • Ambulatory outpatient
  • Referred to non-invasive Vascular Laboratory for evaluation of suspected arterial disease.

Exclusion

  • Unable to give informed consent
  • Unable to lie supine for at least 15 minutes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00452309

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2007

Last Update

September 26 2007

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Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44120