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Coronary calcium scoring as first-line test to detect and exclude coronary artery disease in GP patients with stable chest pai

Recruiting
Conditions
coronary artery disease
coronary heart disease
10011082
Registration Number
NL-OMON55495
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1600
Inclusion Criteria

Cluster:
GPs willing to be included in the trial in the collaborating GP organizations.
Individuals:
Patients with non-acute chest discomfort, either atypical AP or aspecific chest
pain, with indication for further evaluation to diagnose or exclude CAD as
determined by the GP

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals:
Men under 40 years, women under 45 years
Unwilling to provide written informed consent for the individual level outcomes
(secondary outcomes)
Pregnancy
Prior CAD (PCI/ CABG/ infarct/ stable CAD)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Main study parameters/endpoints (cluster based):<br /><br>To determine the increase in detection / treatment rate of CAD in GP offices<br /><br>with the calcium score-based strategy, compared to GP offices with the standard<br /><br>of care strategy, as measured by number of patients registered for/treated by<br /><br>the CardioVascular Risk factor Management guideline. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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