Status:

UNKNOWN

Cardial-MASS-Study: Influencing Factors on Reliability of Selfreported Weight and Height

Lead Sponsor:

Universität des Saarlandes

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Height and weight are important informations in clinical life. Medication is dosed by them and weight, especially overweight, is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Mostly you have to rely on t...

Detailed Description

Weight and height of patients is often recorded in clinical practice, as well as in clinical research. They give important informations for medication dosages, e.g., anticoagulants or anesthesias. Fur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients at Innere Medizin III (Cardiology), Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes (UKS)
  • cardiovascular disease (Coronar-Vessel-Disease, Arrhythmia, Heart-attack, Hypertonus, stable heart failure)
  • Patients at a family doctor

Exclusion

  • younger than 18 years
  • Dementia
  • cardial decompensation
  • severe anemia (Hemoglobin\<9 mg/dl)
  • cardial shock
  • acute kidney failure
  • factors, that prevent patients from answering the questionnaire
  • factors, that prevent patients from being measured and weighted

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

731 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04321057

Start Date

April 1 2017

End Date

June 1 2021

Last Update

March 25 2020

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Clinic for Internal Medicine, Cardioloy, Angioloy, and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Saarland University Hospital

Homburg, Saarland, Germany, 66421