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NCT00493168 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Determination of the Prevalence and Prognostic Importance of Unrecognized Non-Q-wave Myocardial Infarction by MRI

A clinical trial, sponsored by Duke University.

Completed
Registry status
185
Enrollment target

NCT00493168 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Duke University. The registered enrollment target is 185 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00493168 has completed, sponsored by Duke University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
185 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The first aim of this study is to determine how often unrecognized myocardial infarction occur in patients using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique (known as delayed enhancement MRI), as compared to the electrocardiogram. The second aim of this study is to determine the severity of coronary heart disease of the patients with unrecognized myocardial infarction. The final aim is to determine how the presence of unrecognized myocardial infarction detected by the MRI affects lifespan.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 185 participants
Start Date 1998-01
Est. Completion 2006-11

Sponsor

Duke University

1,725 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00493168

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00493168 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 185 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Duke University, which has 1,725 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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NCT00493168 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00493168 about?

NCT00493168 is a clinical study titled "Determination of the Prevalence and Prognostic Importance of Unrecognized Non-Q-wave Myocardial Infarction by MRI". The first aim of this study is to determine how often unrecognized myocardial infarction occur in patients using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique (known as delayed enhancement MRI), as compared to the electrocardiogram. The second aim of this study is to determine the severity of coronar...

What is the current status of trial NCT00493168?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 185 participants. The study started on 1998-01. Estimated completion is 2006-11.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00493168?

This trial is sponsored by Duke University, which has 1,725 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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