Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Vascular Function in Emergency Service Professionals
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Conditions:
Vascular Function
Atherothrombosis
Eligibility:
MALE
18-60 years
Brief Summary
Emergency Service Professionals have an increased risk of death from heart attacks when compared to the general public. All the emergency professions share similar responsibilities such as emergency c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Non-smoking healthy firefighters
Exclusion
- Current smoker
- History of lung or ischaemic heart disease
- Malignant arrhythmia
- Systolic blood pressure \>190mmHg or \<100mmHg
- Renal or hepatic dysfunction
- Previous history of blood dyscrasia
- Unable to tolerate the supine position
- Blood donation within the last 3 months
- Recent respiratory tract infection within the past 4 weeks
- Routine medication including aspirin and NSAIDs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01813032
Start Date
April 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
May 3 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 4SA