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NCT Number: NCT05159804

Association Between Carotid Plaque Length and Cardiovascular Events

This multicenter study involved 5 hospitals (Changhai Hospital; Yueyang Hospital of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Gongli Hospital; Putuo Hospital of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; No. 904 Hospital of the PLA Joint Logistics Support Force Wuxi). The study enrolled 3637 patients with coronary atherosclerosis who were confirmed by coronary angiography from January 2017 through December 2018.

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This study is active but is not currently recruiting participants.

Key information

Conditions

Coronary Arteriosclerosis Arterial Occlusive Diseases Arteriosclerosis Cardiovascular Diseases Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Disease Heart Diseases Myocardial Ischemia Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

No. 904 Hospital of the PLA Joint Logistics Support Force, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China

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About this study

Patients with coronary atherosclerosis who were confirmed by coronary angiography were eligible for the study. Carotid ultrasonography was simultaneously performed, and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), maximum thickness and length of all plaques were measured.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients≥18 years old, those who underwent carotid ultrasonography and first coronary angiography simultaneously.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with known coronary artery disease, previous coronary or carotid revascularization, missing carotid ultrasound or coronary angiography results.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Major adverse cardiovascular events

    Time frame: 3 years

    A composite of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke

Secondary outcomes

  1. Incident cardiovascular events

    Time frame: 3 years

    A composite of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and unplanned coronary artery revascularization

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Changhai Hospital

Other

Collaborators

  • 904th Hospital of the Joint Logistics Support Force of the PLA
  • Gongli Hospital
  • Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Yueyang Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese medicine

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2030
First posted
Dec 16, 2021
Registry last updated
Jan 6, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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