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Compares treatment options for Chronic Coronary Syndrome
Official title ULTIMATE Study (Carotid Ultrasound Vs CT Coronary Calcium Scoring to Reclassify Symptomatic Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndrome)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07696533
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Chest pain is one of the most common symptoms of heart disease. This could be due to narrowing in heart's blood vessels, which needs to be investigated.
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 old
- Symptomatic patients with suspected CCS, judged by the clinician to require CTCA with CAC scoring, for the diagnosis of CAD
- Have a RF-CL 5-15%, as calculated using ESC guidelines
- Able to give informed consent to participate in the study and its follow up
You likely can't join if
- Age \<18 years old
- Diagnosed ACS requiring hospitalization or urgent or emergent testing
- Known CAD with prior MI, PCI, CABG or any angiographic evidence of CAD (≥50% lesion in a major epicardial vessel)
- History of previous stroke or known peripheral vascular disease
- Known significant cardiac congenital abnormalities
- Pregnancy
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age \> 18 years old
- Symptomatic patients with suspected CCS, judged by the clinician to require CTCA with CAC scoring, for the diagnosis of CAD
- Have a RF-CL 5-15%, as calculated using ESC guidelines
- Able to give informed consent to participate in the study and its follow up
- Age \<18 years old
- Diagnosed ACS requiring hospitalization or urgent or emergent testing
- Known CAD with prior MI, PCI, CABG or any angiographic evidence of CAD (≥50% lesion in a major epicardial vessel)
- History of previous stroke or known peripheral vascular disease
- Known significant cardiac congenital abnormalities
- Pregnancy
- Life expectancy \< 1 years
- Unable to provide written informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Harrow, United Kingdom
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 Harrow, United Kingdom. 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.