Investigation Into the Correlation of Plasma Hs-CRP Concentrations and Cardiovascular Risk in Korean Population

NCT ID: NCT00819273

Last Updated: 2010-12-06

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1700 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-03-31

Study Completion Date

2009-08-31

Brief Summary

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An observational, non-interventional, multi-centre study to provide further information on the utility of test for a predictive marker by investigating the current prevalence of high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) testing and characteristics of each CVD risk group.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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hsCRP

Keywords

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hsCRP

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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patients who have records of clinic visit with circulatory and endocrine internal medicines of nationwide tertiary hospitals within the last one year.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects with at least one clinic visit record within the last 12 months from the date of data entry.
* Subjects with at least one hs-CRP level measured within the last 12 months from the date of data entry.

Exclusion Criteria

* Use of statins or other lipid-lowering therapies including fibrates, niacin, and bile acid sequestrants in the past 3 months prior to hsCRP measurement
* Active inflammatory diseases documented during the period of CRP measurement
* Subjects taking immunosuppressants
* Findings of chronic inflammation: arthritis, lupus, or inflammatory bowel disease
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals

Principal Investigators

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Baek Sanghong, Ph.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The Catholic University

Locations

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Research Site

Wŏnju, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Site Status

Research Site

Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Research Site

Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Research Site

Busan, , South Korea

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Daegu, , South Korea

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Daejeon, , South Korea

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Research Site

Jeonju, , South Korea

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Research Site

Kwangju-si, , South Korea

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Research Site

Seoul, , South Korea

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Countries

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South Korea

Other Identifiers

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NIS-CKR-DUM-2008/5

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id