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New treatment option for Coronary Artery Disease
Official title Hybrid Group Singing
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07355192
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The overall objective of the planned future clinical trial is to test the investigator's central hypothesis that habitual singing over several weeks, similar to habitual exercise, will lead to sustained and favorable vascular adaptation, thereby lowering cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The overall objective of this study is to refine and protocolize the singing interventions and test the feasibility of the future trial design.
- 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 55 to 89
You may be able to join if
- history of coronary artery disease (defined as having at least 1 of the following: myocardial infarction, coronary stent, PCI, CABG, coronary...
You likely can't join if
- Parkinson's disease or tremor
- upper arm fistula
- fingernail onychomycosis
- pregnancy
- current tobacco use
- current illicit drug use
See the full eligibility criteria
- history of coronary artery disease (defined as having at least 1 of the following: myocardial infarction, coronary stent, PCI, CABG, coronary stenosis at least 50%, or coronary artery calcification score at least 300...
- Parkinson's disease or tremor
- upper arm fistula
- fingernail onychomycosis
- pregnancy
- current tobacco use
- current illicit drug use
- current excessive alcohol use (defined as more than 14 drinks/week for women, more than 28 drinks/week for men)
- unstable CAD (active symptoms of chest discomfort)
- supplemental oxygen use
- more than mild cognitive impairment (as documented in the medical record by patient's treatment teams)
- inability to follow study procedures
- non-English speaking
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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, 55 years to 89 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. 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.