Status:

COMPLETED

Individualized Comprehensive Atherosclerosis Risk-reduction Evaluation Program

Lead Sponsor:

Piedmont Healthcare

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

Atherosclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an individualized approach to diagnosing and/or treating atherosclerosis. This will be done by combining genetic information, lifestyle information, parti...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this proposal is to create a large, community-based demonstration project to evaluate the value of a highly individualized approach to atherosclerosis risk reduction. In this project we...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No known coronary artery disease
  • no prior coronary disease by cardiac catheterization (≤39% in any major epicardial vessel)
  • no prior myocardial infarction
  • no prior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (1 mm ST-elevation in 2 contiguous leads)
  • no prior non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (CK-MB \> 2x ULN or elevated troponin that is indicative of myocardial necrosis based on local institutional cutpoints)
  • no prior coronary revascularization procedure
  • Intermediate or high Framingham Risk Score (10-year risk 10% or greater)
  • Ability and willingness to provide consent and Authorization for use of PHI

Exclusion

  • Presence of known cardiomyopathy
  • Presence of permanent pacemaker, defibrillator, or CRT device
  • Presence of clinically significant, uncontrolled arrhythmia (chronic or paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is NOT an exclusion. Arrhythmias treated successfully with ablation are not an exclusion.
  • Presence of a known genetic abnormality of cholesterol metabolism (e.g. familial hypercholesterolemia)
  • Inability or unwillingness to adhere to follow up schedule
  • Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent and Authorization for use of PHI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00969865

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

November 20 2017

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Piedmont Heart Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309