Western Australian randomised controlled trial of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN16171472

Enrollment

41000

Registered

2005-10-07

Start date

1996-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-11-28

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

Conditions

Abdominal aortic aneurysm Circulatory System Aneurysm

Interventions

Screening by ultrasound scanning versus no screening

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Men aged 65-83 years, resident in the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. All-cause mortality 2. Procedures for abdominal aortic aneurysm 3. Cost 4. Quality of life 5. Expansion rate of small abdominal aortic aneurysms	—

Countries

Australia

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 28, 2026