Comprehensive Analyses of Multidetector-row Cardiac Computed Tomography Data in Koreans

Seoul National University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Coronary Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01170403

M10642140004-06N4214-00410

Details and patient eligibility

About

64 channel multidetector-row Computed Tomography (CT) has been introduced for use in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease. The investigators aimed to characterize coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome, and in particular plaque natures depending on different status of metabolic diseases. The investigators also aimed to analyze the risk factors associated with number and severity of stenosis as well as plaque characteristics using logistic regression models.

Enrollment: 15,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients aged 18 years or older

Exclusion criteria

• pregnant women
• patients with chronic kidney disease (Cr>2.0)

Trial design

15,000 participants in 1 patient group

NGT/IFG/DM, MeS/no-MeS

Description:

NGT: normal glucose tolerance IFG: impaired glucose tolerance DM : diabetes mellitus MeS: metabolic syndrome no-MeS: no metabolic syndrome