New treatment option for Cardiovascular Diseases
Official title Uppsala Self-Screening of Cardiovascular Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07614659
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- U-SCREEN is a randomized controlled trial evaluating whether systematic home-based multimodal screening for cardiovascular risk conditions, offered to residents in Region Uppsala turning 50, 55, 60, 65, 70 or 75 years of age, can identify clinically actionable cardiovascular risk factors more effectively than usual care. Participants randomized to the screening arm receive a home blood pressure measurement device, a dried blood spot sampling kit (for ApoB, HbA1c and creatinine), and a digital questionnaire.
- 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 50 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Resident in Region Uppsala, Sweden
- Turning 50, 55, 60, 65, 70 or 75 years during recruitment period
- Able to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Protected identity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Uppsala, Sweden
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, 50 years to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Uppsala, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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