Status:

UNKNOWN

The Epidemiology of Aortic Diameter in China

Lead Sponsor:

Zhejiang University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Taizhou Hospital

Conditions:

Vascular Disease

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Brief Summary

Aortic aneurysms are the major disease processes affecting the aorta and becoming a relatively common cause of death because of rupture or dissection. The most common location for aneurysms is the inf...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study was to analyze the size of the entire aorta at different anatomic levels in a large group of Chinese population with clinically evident arterial disease or cardiovascular ris...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 40 to 100 were referred to the hospital with a recent diagnosis of clinically evident arterial disease or a cardiovascular risk factor.

Exclusion

  • Those with connective tissue disease, congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure,rheumatic arthritis, secondary causes of hypertension, or active cancer.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

2000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00820378

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

January 14 2009

Active Locations (2)

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Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University College of Medicine

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 317000

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Taizhou Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College

Taizhou, Zhejiang, China, 317000