Status:

UNKNOWN

Concentration of Plant Sterols in Serum and Aortic Valve Cusps

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Saarland

Conditions:

Aortic Valve Stenosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This study investigates the effect of margarines supplemented with plant sterol esters on serum and cardiovascular tissue concentrations of plant sterols. We assume that consumption of margarine suppl...

Detailed Description

The role of plant sterols in cardiovascular diseases is controversially debated. There is an increasing body of evidence that indicates that increased plant sterol serum concentrations are correlated ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aortic valve stenosis -

Exclusion

  • familial hypercholesterolemia.
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00222950

Start Date

September 1 2003

End Date

September 1 2005

Last Update

September 22 2005

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University of the Saarland

Homburg, Saarland, Germany, 66421