Status:

COMPLETED

Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis Using Non-Invasive Imaging Research (EISNER)

Lead Sponsor:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Eisner Foundation

Conditions:

Atherosclerosis

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research (EISNER) is a multi-study research program being conducted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The principal objective ...

Detailed Description

At baseline eligible subjects underwent a clinic visit where they were randomized 2:1 to a "scan group" which had complete cardiac risk assessment and CAC scanning or a "no scan group" which had only ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No symptoms of CAD
  • Intermediate risk of CAD, defined as either:
  • male with age of 55-80 years or female with age 65-80 years or
  • male of 45-54 years and at least one CAD risk factor or female with age 55-64 years and at least one CAD risk factor
  • Risk factors include: smoking, high blood pressure, high total or LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, diabetes, family history of early CAD.)

Exclusion

  • History of CVD including heart attack, cardiomyopathy, peripheral artery disease, angina, revascularization, and CVA (stroke)
  • Prior coronary calcium scan or coronary angiogram
  • Pregnancy
  • Required radiation badges for work (CSMC Radiation Safety ruling)
  • Clinically unstable health status or significant medical co-morbidity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

2137 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00927693

Start Date

February 1 2001

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

September 29 2011

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048