Status:
COMPLETED
Scottish COmputed Tomography of the HEART Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
NHS Lothian
Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government
Conditions:
Angina Pectoris
Coronary Heart Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of the study is to see if coronary artery calcium score and computed tomography coronary angiogram alters the proportion of patients diagnosed with angina due to coronary heart d...
Detailed Description
Rapid access chest pain clinics have facilitated the early diagnosis and treatment of patients with coronary heart disease and angina. Despite this important service provision, coronary heart disease ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 and ≤75 years of age
- Attendance at the Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic
Exclusion
- Inability or unwilling to undergo computed tomography scanning, such as exceeding weight tolerance of scanner
- Severe renal failure (serum creatinine \>200 µmol/L or estimated glomerular filtration rate \<30 mL/min)
- Previous recruitment to the trial
- Major allergy to iodinated contrast agent
- Unable to give informed consent
- Known pregnancy
- Acute coronary syndrome within 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
4138 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01149590
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2015
Last Update
June 3 2024
Active Locations (12)
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1
Borders General Hospital
Melrose, Borders, United Kingdom, TD6 9BS
2
Victoria Hospital
Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom, KY2 5AH
3
Ninewells Hospital
Dundee, Tayside, United Kingdom, DD1 9SY
4
University Hospital Ayr
Ayr, United Kingdom, KA6 6DS