Status:

COMPLETED

Coronary Heart Disease Incidence: Depression & Inflammation Risk

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Coronary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To examine the associations among depression, inflammation, and coronary heart disease using an existing data base and associated plasma samples.

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Classic risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) do not yet predict the majority of new cases. Of the novel risk factors recently explored, elevated depressive symptoms have been fou...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 and over
  • Able to speak English
  • Enrolled in the Nova Scotia Health Study (NSHS95)

Exclusion

  • Pregnant
  • Active military personnel
  • Lived in Nova Scotia province for less than 3 months
  • Unable to provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

3227 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00241774

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

February 5 2016

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Columbia University

New York, New York, United States, 10032