A Study to Evaluate Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age19+
SponsorAsan Medical Center

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the natural history of coronary atherosclerosis development and progression over time by CCTA and to identify risk factors attributable to the development of coronary atherosclerosis in a Korean DM population.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age 19 years or older

Asymptomatic patients with type 2 DM who had undergone initial CCTA evaluation at the Diabetes Center of the Asan Medical Center between February 2008 and June 2012

Willing and able to provide informed written consent

Disqualifiers

Blood test results that the Creatinine level exceeds 1.5 mg/dL

A person with a history of anaphylaxis or allergic shock associated with a contrast medium

Pregnant women

Unable to undergo follow-up CCTA

Trial population

About 511 consecutive asymptomatic patients with type 2 DM, who had undergone initial CCTA evaluation at the Diabetes Center of the Asan Medical Center between February 2008 and June 2012, will be screened for enrollment in this study. A member of research team should review the patients' medical history for eligibility. If all eligibility criteria are met and written informed consent is provided, the patient may be enrolled in the study

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

The change in coronary atherosclerosis detected by initial and follow-up CCTA

the natural history of coronary atherosclerotic plaque development and progression over time by CCTA

Time frame
about 10 years after first CCTA

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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