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Prevalence of Coronary Artery Disease in the Siblings of Premature Coronary Heart Disease

Conditions
Coronary Heart Disease
Registration Number
NCT00918242
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective study is to investigate the prevalence of coronary artery disease using computed tomography with family history of premature coronary heart disease

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
87
Inclusion Criteria
  • within 1 year
  • the siblings of premature coronary heart disease (male<55years old, female<65yeasrs old: Framingham Heart Study) patients admitted relevant hospital
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Documented coronary heart disease
  • experienced adverse events with relevant treatment
  • contraindicated with beta-blockers
  • Any woman of childbearing potential who is pregnant, seeking to become pregnant or suspects
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evaluation of prevalence to coronary artery disease using CTwithin 2 weeks from CT scanning
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yonsei University Severance Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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