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Non-invasive assessment of cardiovascular risk

Assessing the use of light as a non-invasive tool for the evaluation of individual risk of cardiovascular disease

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN27990239
Enrollment
200
Registered
2013-09-12
Start date
2014-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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Conditions

Cardiovascular disease Circulatory System Cardiovascular disease, unspecified

Interventions

Participants will undergo one test with the new device. This consists of having an inflatable blood pressure cuff placed on the upper arm and a low intensity light source shone on the lower arm. The t

Sponsors

University of St Andrews (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Written informed consent given by participant. 2. Male or female patients aged 18 to 80 years inclusive. 3. Undergoing investigations for cardiovascular disease (CVD) 4. Is likely to have, or has had recent diagnostic investigations performed as part of routine clinical care relevant to diagnosis of CVD

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any clinically significant medical condition or abnormality, which, in the opinion of the investigator, or cardiologist might compromise the safety of the patient 2. Females who are known to be pregnant or lactating

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The reliability of the device as measured by number of decipherable measurements produced during the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Correlation between device measurement and current diagnostic results 2. Correlation between follow up exacerbation rate and device measurement 3. Acceptability of device measurements as described by participant feedback scores and number of adverse device effects recorded

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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