Status:
COMPLETED
Correlation Between Various Adipokines and Vascular Inflammation Measured by Positron Emission Tomography (PET) With 18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose (FDG) (18FDG-PET)
Lead Sponsor:
Korea University
Conditions:
Atherosclerosis
Eligibility:
MALE
20-80 years
Brief Summary
The inflammatory state and composition of atherosclerotic plaques are considered the main contributing factors responsible for acute cardiovascular events, rather than the degree of stenosis. Recently...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy male volunteers for visiting routine medical check in our clinic
Exclusion
- History of cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, unstable angina,stroke, or cardiovascular revascularization)
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Malignancy
- Severe renal or hepatic disease
- Subjects taking medications that might affect inflammation such as NSIAD and statin
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01150006
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
June 29 2010
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Hye Jin Yoo
Seoul, South Korea, 152-703