Identification of Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer in Korean Population: A Prospective Cohort Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age19+
SponsorUlsan University Hospital

About this trial

Cancer and cardiovascular disease are the global leading causes of death. These two disease entities are multifactorial disease that are caused by several factors. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate the status of risk factors profiles and health related behavior in Korean population, and to discover novel risk factors associated with the occurrence of endpoint events.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Men or women aged 19 years and older who underwent a general health screening at the health promotion center of Ulsan University Hospital (Ulsan, Korea)

Subjects have to agree to participate by signing a consent

Disqualifiers

Subjects who cannot or reject to sign the consent form.

Trial population

Health screening participants aged 19 years and older from community and workplace

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

510,000 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group
Group A: Ulsan University Hospital-Health Screening Cohort (UUH-HEALS)

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE)

A major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, and nonfatal stroke

Time frame
10 year
2

Incidence of malignancy

The occurrence of any malignancy of interest

Time frame
10 year

Secondary outcomes

1

All-cause death

Time frame
10 year
2

Cardiovascular death

Time frame
10 year
3

Myocardial infarction

Time frame
10 year
4

Stroke

Time frame
10 year

Other outcomes

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