Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of LDL Particle Count With Other Available Lipid Tests

Lead Sponsor:

Scripps Clinic

Conditions:

Hyperlipidemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Despite the wide availability of advanced lipoprotein tests, no reference standard exists for Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) due to inherent problems with each of the assays. Newer method...

Detailed Description

Introduction Advanced lipoprotein testing has been available for over 50 years and its use in cardiovascular risk stratification has been proposed in a number of clinical trials (Superko 2009, 2383). ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age of older
  • Can read and write English

Exclusion

  • Acute coronary syndrome within 6 months from the time of enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02298894

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

November 24 2014

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Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037