Trial of Invasive versus Medical therapy of Early coronary artery disease in Diabetes Mellitus
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Early asymptomatic coronary artery disease in diabetic patientsCirculatory SystemCoronary artery disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN87953632
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospital Basel - Department of Cardiology (Switzerland)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with diabetes type 2, asymptomatic with respect to angina, no prior coronary artery disease; high risk profile for coronary artery disease (pathologic electrocardiogram [ECG], peripheral vascular disease, microalbuminuria, cardiac autonomic neuropathy, retinopathy, or more than one addititional risk factor for CAD).
Exclusion Criteria
Concomitant disease with prognosis less than 3 years survival. Older than 75 years. End stage renal disease or dialysis.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cardiac death, myocardial infarction, onset of angina, or hospitalization (for acute coronary syndrom or symptomatic need for revascularization).<br>Myocardial perfusion changes over time: Evolution of ischemic burden and overall abnormality.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Angina class, quality of life, impact of medical therapy.<br>Myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) variables. Left ventricular ejection fraction, volumes.