Effect of Mental Stress on Platelet Function in Healthy Subject

Psychological stress is an independent cardiovascular risk factor. Activation of platelets plays an important role in atherosclerosis development and it could one of the mechanisms linking psychological stress and cardiovascular diseases

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Key information

Conditions

Healthy Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Stress, Psychological

Age range

18 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Cardiovascular Center Cardiology Univeristy Hospital of Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

Healthy subjects
No smokers
Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Smoking
Alcohol- or Drug Abuse
Pregnancy
Use of benzodiazepins, Aspirin or NSAIDs in the last week before inclusion
Participation to another study within the last month

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Zurich

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2007
Primary completion: 2009
First posted: Feb 22, 2008
Registry last updated: Feb 10, 2010

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