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The Coronary Artery Disease in General Practice Study

The prevalence of persistent angina in a primary care setting assessed by a cross-sectional survey

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12608000347369
Acronym
CADENCE
Enrollment
3003
Registered
2008-07-22
Start date
2006-09-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

This study will assess how a sample group of approximately 3000 angina patients are being managed in Australia.

Interventions

Cross-sectional survey to identify the prevalence of persistent angina in the Australian primary care setting. General Practitioner's completed a case report form for consecutive patients with a clinical diagnosis of chronic stable angina. The case report form included patient demographics, medical history, medications etc. and took approximately 10 minutes to complete. Each patient completed a modified version of the Seattle Angina Questionnaire, a validated symptom/quality of life instrument

Cross-sectional survey to identify the prevalence of persistent angina in the Australian primary care setting. General Practitioner's completed a case report form for consecutive patients with a clinical diagnosis of chronic stable angina. The case report form included patient demographics, medical history, medications etc. and took approximately 10 minutes to complete. Each patient completed a modified version of the Seattle Angina Questionnaire, a validated symptom/quality of life instrument. This took approximately 5 minutes to complete. The data was collected prospectively over a period of 6 months.

Sponsors

A/Prof John Beltrame
Lead SponsorIndividual

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Adults >= 18 years old who have ever had a clinical diagnosis of angina pectoris

Exclusion criteria

Inability to read or give informed consent in English Inability to complete a written questionnaire in English

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026