Factors Influencing Cardiovascular Prognosis
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Mortality
- Registration Number
- NCT00973206
- Lead Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify risks for cardiovascular events in a follow up period of 10 years.
- Detailed Description
Inclusion criteria
* Age \> 50 years volunteers (2 towns of 15000 residents one in the north and one in the south of Greece)
* End points
* 5-10 years cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
Measurements at baseline
* Anthropometrics
* Age (M\>55 years; W\>65 years)
* Weight-height- BMI
* Abdominal obesity (Waist circumference\>102 cm(M), \>88cm (W) Family history
* Family history of premature CV disease (M at age\<55 years; W at age\<65 years)
History
* Smoking
* Diabetes Mellitus,
* Established Heart disease: myocardial infarction; angina; coronary revascularization; heart failure
* Established renal disease \[diabetic nephropathy; renal impairment (serum creatinine M\>133, W\>124 mmol/l); proteinuria (\> 300 mg/24 h)\]
* Cerebrovascular disease: ischaemic stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; transient ischaemic attack
* Peripheral artery disease
* Advanced retinopathy: haemorrhages or exudates, papilloedema
* Treatment
Measurements
* Measurements Blood pressure
* Clinic BP
* 24h ABPM
* Home BP
Heart
* Electrocardiographic LVH
* Echocardiographic LVH
Vessels
* Carotid wall thickening or plaque
* Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity
* Ankle/brachial BP index
Lipids or other risk factors
* Total cholesterol, Tg, HDL, LDL
* Plasma creatinine, estimated glomerular filtration rate
* Fasting plasma glucose or postload plasma glucose
* Microalbuminuria and albumin-creatinine ratio
* Glucose tolerance test
* Follow up each 3 year with all the above measurements
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 5000
- All age >50 volunteers
- None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cardiovascular mortality 10 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospitalization for CV events 10 years