Assessment of cardiac involvements in rheumatic diseas using a cardiac magnetic resonance approach
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- rheumatic disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000022140
- Lead Sponsor
- ihon University School of Medicine Division of Hematology and Rheumatology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Participants were excluded if they had prior self-reported, physician-diagnosed cardiovascular events or procedures, such as myocardial infarction, angioplasty, and CHF. Additional exclusions were diabetes (HbA1c>6.1), hypertension ((systolic blood pressure (BP) >140 mm Hg and/or diastolic BP>90 mm Hg), and dyslipidemia (LDL cholesterol levels >140 mg/dL, an HDL cholesterol level<40 mg/dL, or a triglyceride level>150 mg/dL).History of bronchoconstriction, contraindication to MRI, hypersensivity to gadolinium were absent in all subjects
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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