Status:

RECRUITING

Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Popliteal Artery Aneurysm

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal

Popliteal Artery Aneurysm

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-85 years

Brief Summary

Observational, prospective, cohort study to evaluate, by an opportunistic screening program based on vascular ultrasound, the prevalence and characteristics of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Popl...

Detailed Description

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) remains a highly topical issue given the potentially dramatic consequences associated with its rupture. In men, the prevalence of AAA is declining, probably due to impr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women aged ≥65 years who are current smokers
  • Men aged ≥65 years
  • Women or Men aged ≥55 years with family history (first-degree relatives) for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) or popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA)

Exclusion

  • Patient with known diagnosis of AAA or PAA
  • Patient already operated for AAA or PAA
  • AAA/PAA screening or arterial assessment of lower limbs within the last 12 months
  • Inability to understand and/or sign study consent
  • Inability to access follow-up controls

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05360108

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

June 30 2028

Last Update

March 12 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Ospedale di Castelfranco Veneto, UOC Angiologia

Castelfranco Veneto, TV, Italy, I-31033

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Service d'Angiologie

Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1011