CONCRETE

COronary Calcium Scoring as fiRst-linE Test to dEtect and exclude coronary artery disease in GPs patients with stable chest pain...

Description

Identifying and excluding coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with atypical angina pectoris (AP) and non-specific thoracic complaints is a challenge for general practitioners (GPs). A diagnostic and prognostic tool could help GPs in determining...

General Design

Type
Clinical trial
Data collection type
Prospective
Design
Longitudinal
Design description
Multicenter implementation study with a Cluster randomised design. Where GP offices are the clusters and randomised into CT CCS group or the standard of care group. Data will be collected on different time-point throughout the study.
Start/End data collection
2019 until 2024
PID
https://doi.org/10.34760/65265f7516662

Population

Countries
Netherlands (the)
Regions
Limburg, Gelderland, Overijssel, Groningen
Number of participants
1600
Number of participants with samples
800
Population age groups
Middle-aged (45-64 years), Aged (65+ years)
Other inclusion criteria
Patients with atypical angina pectoris complaints or non-specific thoracic complaints with a suspicion of CAD. Men 40 years and older en women 45 years and older. Patients with prior CAD diagnosis or treatment were excluded, also pregnant women.

Organisations

Lead organisations
Additional organisations

Available Data & Samples

Data categories

  • Survey data
  • Medical records

Areas of information

  • Lifestyle and behaviours
  • Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations
  • Medication and supplements
  • Health and community care services utilization
  • Physical measures and assessments
  • Laboratory measures

Subpopulations

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Collection events

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Access conditions

Data access conditions
disease specific research
Release type
Other release type

Funding & Acknowledgements

Funding
Harstichting

Documentation