Coronary Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis in Women

Coronary Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis in Women - CORA-study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00010796

Enrollment

455

Registered

2016-07-13

Start date

1997-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

I20 I21

Interventions

Group 1: Cases, 200 women with incident coronary heart disease Group 2: controls, 255 age-matched population-based controls recruited from the corresponding neighborhoods of Hamburg without coronary h

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

30 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: cases: Incident coronary heart disease; controls: no manifest coronary heart disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: acute and severe chronic disease or preceding dietary advice as to coronary heart disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Aim of the CORA study (Coronary Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis in women) is the evaluation of the effect of nutrition and lifestyle as to cardiovascular risk factors and coronary heart disease in women.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBirgit-Christiane Zyriax

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

bzyriax@uke.de+49-40-74105-3947

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026