Status:

COMPLETED

Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriatic Disease

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will look at how chronic inflammation seen in psoriatic disease translates into the increased atherosclerotic and thrombotic risk and how treatment reduces this CVD risk. The Aim of this st...

Detailed Description

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the US. Five modifiable risk factors: smoking, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, hypertension and obesity, account for 50% of CVD mortality b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with a history of moderate to severe psoriatic disease
  • Group 2: Healthy subjects without known psoriatic disease or cardiovascular disease

Exclusion

  • Unable to speak Spanish or English
  • Active smoking (within the past year)
  • Autoimmune, rheumatologic or inflammatory disease which are not psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis
  • Known active cancer receiving treatment
  • Pregnancy
  • Anemia (hemoglobin \< 9 mg/dl) or thrombocytopenia (Platelet count \<75), or thrombocytosis (Platelet count \>600)
  • A history of severe bleeding or bleeding disorders
  • Current medication use which interact with either aspirin or atorvastatin
  • Chronic kidney disease (CrCl \< 30ml/min)
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Currently taking aspirin or a statin.
  • NSAID use within the past 48 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03228017

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

April 1 2019

Last Update

September 28 2021

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New York University School of Medicine

New York, New York, United States, 10016