Status:

COMPLETED

Premature Coronary Atherosclerosis in Scleroderma

Lead Sponsor:

Tuen Mun Hospital

Conditions:

Scleroderma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the proportion of scleroderma patients who suffer from asymptomatic coronary atherosclerosis compared to healthy controls.

Detailed Description

Coronary calcium scores will be obtained from a group of patients with scleroderma and a group of controls. Comparison of the calcium scores will be made.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age \>= 18 years.
  • Fulfillment of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for the classification of scleroderma.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    28 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00372398

    Start Date

    October 1 2006

    End Date

    July 1 2010

    Last Update

    September 16 2010

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    Tuen Mun Hospital

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong