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New treatment option for Chest Pain
Official title Addition of FFRct in the Diagnostic Pathway of Patients With Stable Chest Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05174247
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Rationale: Patients with stable chest pain enter a diagnostic pathway where Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) is often the first line non-invasive test to detect coronary stenosis. An anatomically significant (≥ 50% luminal narrowing) stenosis on CCTA does however not always cause cardiac ischemia (i.e.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Stable chest pain and the patient underwent CCTA which demonstrated ≥50% but less than 90% stenosis in any major epicardial vessel with a diameter ≥...
You likely can't join if
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Unstable angina according to ESC guidelines
- Unstable clinical status
- Expected inability to complete follow-up and comply with follow-up aspects of the protocol
- History of coronary revascularisation
- Non-invasive or invasive diagnostic testing for CAD within the past 12 months (with the exception of exercise ECG)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Stable chest pain and the patient underwent CCTA which demonstrated ≥50% but less than 90% stenosis in any major epicardial vessel with a diameter ≥ 2 mm.
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Unstable angina according to ESC guidelines
- Unstable clinical status
- Expected inability to complete follow-up and comply with follow-up aspects of the protocol
- History of coronary revascularisation
- Non-invasive or invasive diagnostic testing for CAD within the past 12 months (with the exception of exercise ECG)
- Unsuitable for revascularisation if required (for example due to comorbidities or anatomical features)
- Poor CT quality with expected inability to perform FFRct analysis
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.