Brief Title
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in 65 Year Old Males in Oslo
Official Title
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Brief Summary
Male subjects, 65 years of age, living in Oslo, Norway will be invited to be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Detailed Description
The invited population will be offered ultrasound investigation of their abdominal aorta. Further information regarding risk factors will be noted and measurement of ankle-brachial index will be measured/calculated. A further step in the future will be to sample blood with focus on different cytokines and genmediators.
Study Type
Observational
Primary Outcome
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Secondary Outcome
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Condition
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Publications
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Recruitment Information
Estimated Enrollment
7500
Start Date
May 2011
Completion Date
December 2029
Primary Completion Date
December 2029
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: - Males aged 65 years Exclusion Criteria: - None
Gender
Male
Ages
65 Years - 65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Contacts
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Administrative Informations
NCT ID
NCT01248533
Organization ID
2009/866
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Study Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
Study Sponsor
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Verification Date
March 2016