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Barts Sex-CAD Database - Sex Hormones and Inflammatory Status in Coronary Artery Disease

Recruitingn/aAges 16 Years - anyAllQueen Mary University of London
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

There is a lack of understanding of how Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - meaning the blocking or furring up of the arteries of the heart - starts and progresses in women. In both men and women, CAD is the most common cause of heart attacks, which occur when the blood supply in the heart is interrupted (these are also known medically as 'acute coronary syndromes'). Before the menopause women appear to be protected from CAD; however, after the menopause that protection is lost. Also, those women who do suffer a heart attack have twice the risk of further heart attacks compared to men despite having the same treatment that works well in men. Biological differences between men and women are probably playing an important role in the way CAD develops. However, due to a lack of research there is currently little understanding of how the female body works in this area. Inflammation is the body'

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion criteria Any patient presenting with chest pain โ‰ฅ16 years old presenting to Barts Heart Centre will be included. Exclusion criteria Patients \<16 years old and Adults lacking capacity will be excluded. Patients where the cause of their chest pain presentation is not related to coronary artery disease e.g musculoskeletal chest pain, aortic dissection, gastrointestinal, pulmonary embolism
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What it tests

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Where

1 site
Barts Health NHS Trust
London, United Kingdom
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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