Sex Hormones and Pericardial Adipose Tissue

Gulhane School of Medicine

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pericardial Adipose Tissue and Sex Hormones

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03035526

AA1972

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study, our aim is to show the relation between sex hormones and PAT and to confirm whether PAT is associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) in different testosterone levels in the males.

Enrollment: 3,213 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 45 to 84 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 3213 males
• African American
• Caucasian
• Asian (largely Chinese) and Hispanic adults aged 45-84 years and free of known cardiovascular disease at baseline (2000-2002)

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with known coronary artery disease

Trial design

3,213 participants in 1 patient group

3161 men (45-84 years old)

Description:

3161 men without known coronary artery disease