Cardio-ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) in Hypertension Patients After One Year of Treatment

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03680313

Enrollment

170

Registered

2018-09-21

Start date

2016-05-01

Completion date

2017-06-01

Last updated

2018-09-21

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Conditions

Hypertension

Keywords

Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI)

Brief summary

This study aimed to evaluate the role of the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) in evaluating arterial stiffness changes, the degree of atherosclerosis in patients with hypertension after 1 year of treatment and analysis the correlation between CAVI and cardiovascular risk factors.

Interventions

PROCEDUREHypertension outpatient treatment

Patients who have been diagnosed with primary hypertension and meet the conditions of the study will receive outpatient treatment

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients have never been diagnosed with hypertension. * Patients have been diagnosed with primary hypertension, but not take any treatment

Exclusion criteria

* Cases with non-primary hypertension or suffering from cardiovascular complications such as myocardial infarction, cerebral stroke, vascular disease, severe heart failure (EF\<1) in the time of measurement.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
CAVI score in hypertension group after one year of treatment	1 year	CAVI score of patients who achieved their target blood pressure after one year of hypertension treatment

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Correlation between CAVI and smoking status	1 year	Evaluating correlation between CAVI score and smoking status in hypertension patients
Correlation between CAVI and overweight status	1 year	Evaluating correlation between CAVI score and overweight status in hypertension patients
Correlation between CAVI and diabetes status	1 year	Evaluating correlation between CAVI score and diabetes status in hypertension patients
Correlation between CAVI and dislypidemia status	1 year	Evaluating correlation between CAVI score and dyslipidemia status in hypertension patients

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026