Cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis in children and adolescents with congenital heart disease

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Obesity; Inflammation; C14.240.400; Atherosclerosis

• Registration Number: RBR-66nkyy3
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-09-12
• Study Completion: 2022-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 years; of both sexes; diagnosed with congenital heart disease; underwent some type of cardiac procedure (therapeutic catheterization or cardiac surgery)

Exclusion Criteria

Secondary diagnosis, as malignant neoplasm, chromosomal abnormalities (trisomy 21, Turner, Noonan and others); primary or secondary familial dyslipidemia; diabetes mellitus; hypothyroidism; acute diseases in the last 15 days (Respiratory and gastrointestinal infections); other chronic inflammatory diseases (Lupus, hepatitis, arthritis, asthma, intestinal syndromes and others).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis using the carotid intima-media thickness method, expressed in mm