Status:

COMPLETED

Markers of Coronary Artery Disease During Exercise Testing

Lead Sponsor:

Oslo University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Oslo

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to examine whether changes in biomarkers during exercise are related to coronary artery disease demonstrated by coronary angiography or echocardiography.

Detailed Description

Chest pain/discomfort is a common patient complaint in patients referred to outpatient clinics and emergency departments. The initial goal of evaluation is to exclude potential life threatening condit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Patients referred to Oslo University Hospital Ullevål with chest pain/discomfort of unknown etiology and and a clinical suspicion of coronary artery disease.
  • Intermediate or high pre test probability of coronary artery disease.
  • Able to give informed, written consent.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Not able to perform the exercise test.
  • Evidence of acute coronary syndrome.
  • Known coronary artery stenosis where exercise testing is contraindicated.
  • The presence of known moderate to severe valvular heart disease.
  • Known heart failure or obvious clinical signs of heart failure.
  • Ongoing atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter.
  • Complete or partial bundle branch block.
  • Digitoxin therapy.
  • Pacemaker.
  • Renal insufficiency (S-creatinine \>150 micromol/L).
  • Known pregnancy.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2011

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    327 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01495091

    Start Date

    December 1 2011

    End Date

    March 1 2022

    Last Update

    September 22 2022

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    Oslo University Hospital

    Oslo, Norway, 0407