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Uric Acid Levels and Endothelial Functions

Completed
Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Interventions
Other: Questionnaire of overall health
Registration Number
NCT02862522
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

Uric acid is a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CED) in postmenopausal women but the association with inflammation and coronary microvascular endothelial dysfunction is not well-defined. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of serum uric acid, inflammatory markers and CED.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
229
Inclusion Criteria
  • Referred to Mayo Clinic for cardiac catheterization
  • Postmenopausal
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Peripheral vascular disease
  • Known congestive heart failure

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Women With CEDQuestionnaire of overall healthAll subjects had blood work with included measurement of C-reactive protein, complete blood count with differential, basic chemistry panel, and uric acid level. All subjects completed a standardized questionnaire to assess baseline characteristics. All subjects underwent comprehensive coronary endothelial function assessment. Subjects completed a questionnaire of overall health several years after the index coronary angiogram and endothelial function study.
Women Without CEDQuestionnaire of overall healthAll subjects had blood work with included measurement of C-reactive protein, complete blood count with differential, basic chemistry panel, and uric acid level. All subjects completed a standardized questionnaire to assess baseline characteristics. All subjects underwent comprehensive coronary endothelial function assessment. Subjects completed a questionnaire of overall health several years after the index coronary angiogram and endothelial function study.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum Uric Acid LevelBaseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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