NCT Number: NCT03035526
Sex Hormones and Pericardial Adipose Tissue
In this study, our aim is to show the relation between sex hormones and PAT and to confirm whether PAT is associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) in different testosterone levels in the males.
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Conditions
Age range
45 year–84 year
Sex eligibility
Male
Study type
Observational
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- 3213 males
- African American
- Caucasian
- Asian (largely Chinese) and Hispanic adults aged 45-84 years and free of known cardiovascular disease at baseline (2000-2002)
Exclusion criteria
- Patients with known coronary artery disease
Treatment and study plan
Primary outcomes
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Relation ship between pericardial adipose tissue and sex hormones in males
Time frame: years
Total testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels were related with pericardial adipose tissue
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Gulhane School of Medicine
Other
Registry information
Official study title
Do Endogenous Sex Hormones Affect Pericardial Adipose Tissue Volume of Males in The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)?
Important dates
- Study start
- 2000
- Primary completion
- 2002
- Study completion
- 2002
- First posted
- Jan 30, 2017
- Registry last updated
- Jan 30, 2017
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