Status:

UNKNOWN

Multifactorial Intervention on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Subjects With Peripheral Arterial Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Sabadell

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Conditions:

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Hypercholesterolemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether an intensified multifactorial intervention program about cardiovascular risk factors in subjects with peripheral arterial disease (with and without di...

Detailed Description

Subjects with peripheral arterial disease show an increased cardiovascular risk. It is thought that improving control of cardiovascular risk factors (hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, diabetes, smok...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Arm-ankle index \< 0.85 and \> 0.40 in at least one leg

Exclusion

  • Advanced peripheral arterial disease (arm-ankle index \< 0.40 or amputation)
  • Peripheral arterial disease of non-atherosclerotic origin (e.g. vasculitis)
  • Heart failure (NYHA III or IV)
  • End-stage renal disease
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • Blood coagulation disorders
  • Platelets disorders
  • Cancer
  • History of rhabdomyolysis
  • Treatment with immunosuppressant agents (e.g. cyclosporine, glucocorticoids)
  • Excessive intake of alcohol (\> 280 gr/week)
  • Institutionalized patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00144937

Start Date

March 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2005

Last Update

September 5 2005

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Hospital de Sabadell

Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain, 08208