Individualized Prevention Strategy for High Risk Patients in Cardiovascular Disease: Prospective Cohort Study (Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Etiology Research Center - HIgh Risk Cohort) CMERC-HI

July 15, 2018 updated by: Yonsei University
Set the prospective cohort (CMERC-HI) to study the known and novel etiologies and related factors for predicting clinical outcomes in Korean patients with high risk cardiovascular disease.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

4000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 120-752
        • Recruiting
        • Division of Cardiology, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

high risk cardiovascular disease patients and their relatives

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • high risk hypertension patients a. eGFR > 60 with one of target organ damages b. eGFR <= 60
  • diabetes mellitus with microalbumin ration (AC ratio >= 30mg/g)
  • anuric ESRD patients on dialysis
  • the relatives of acute myocardial infarction patients under 55 years old (men)/ 65 years old (women)
  • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (abdominal aorta diameter ≥3 cm or ankle-brachial index <0.9, or carotid plaque or carotid intima-media thickness ≥0.9 mm, or asymptomatic old cerebrovascular accident, or >30% stenosis in at least one major coronary artery)
  • rheumatoid arthritis patients aged > 40 years on MTX and steroid therapy
  • atrial fibrillation patients with CHADS-VASc Score ≥ 1
  • kidney transplant recipient at > 3 months after transplantation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • acute myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome patients, symptomatic coronary artery disease or history of these diseases
  • symptomatic peripheral artery disease, heart failure and history of these diseases
  • desired life time under 6 months due to non-cardiovascular disease (e.g. cancer, sepsis)
  • women with pregnancy or on nursing
  • history of contrast allergy and related side effects
  • within the first three months after transplantation
  • acute renal allograft rejection

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
cardiovascular disease
high risk cardiovascular disease patients and their relatives

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Prognosis of high risk cardiovascular disease
Time Frame: 10 year after recruting

all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, non-cardiovascular mortality

new onset of acute myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, stroke, peripheral artery disease, hospitalization for revascularization and these disease

10 year after recruting

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2023

Study Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 2, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

December 6, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 17, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2018

Last Verified

July 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 4-2013-0581

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