Status:

RECRUITING

Cardiovascular Health & Early Stress

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Conditions:

Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-30 years

Brief Summary

Childhood adversity is highly prevalent, with 59% of the U.S. population reporting at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE). Substantial evidence links childhood adversity to cardiometabolic di...

Detailed Description

Current knowledge supports that ACEs trigger emotional stress, anxiety, fear, and discomfort in the individual. Acute and intense mental stress leads to structural changes in the amygdala, prolonged a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cohort 1
  • Men and pre-menopausal women
  • 18-30 years old
  • Cohort 2
  • males and females
  • 9-17 years old

Exclusion

  • Cohort 1
  • Evidence of cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic or cerebral diseases
  • Evidence of pregnancy or currently nursing.
  • Having a history of chronic pain
  • Having a history of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Cohort 2
  • Evidence of cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic or cerebral diseases
  • Evidence of pregnancy or currently nursing.
  • Having a history of chronic pain
  • Having a history of rheumatoid arthritis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06557707

Start Date

January 20 2022

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

September 4 2025

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298