Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Stress Echocardiography in Post-Menopausal Women at Risk for Coronary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Lantheus Medical Imaging

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Heart Disease

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The study is designed to see if stress echocardiography can be used as a screening exam in peri-, or post-menopausal women with a risk of developing of coronary artery disease and experiencing future ...

Detailed Description

The clinical trial is designed to determine the prognostic value of stress echocardiography as a screening examination in peri-, or post-menopausal female patients with an intermediate likelihood of c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Peri or Post menopausal women either:
  • without symptoms but with risk factors for heart disease OR
  • experiencing atypical chest pain, OR
  • experiencing exertional dyspnea AND 2 or more risk factors for CAD
  • Must be able to perform an exercise stress test
  • Peri-or post-menopausal (including surgical menopause) based on history.
  • Post-menopausal is defined as females age 40-65 who self-report the absence of menstrual periods for at least 12 months.
  • Peri-menopausal is defined as females age 40-65 who self-report the absence or irregularity of menstrual periods for 6-12 months.
  • Surgical menopause is defined as females who have had a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy.

Exclusion

  • Previous confirmed heart disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00162370

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

March 15 2021

Active Locations (3)

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Local Institution

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85259

2

Local Institution

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224

3

Local Institution

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905