Measuring Athlete's Risk of Cardiovascular events

Measuring Athlete's Risk of Cardiovascular events - MARC

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35520

Enrollment

300

Registered

2012-01-20

Start date

2012-06-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

atherosclerosis coronary artery disease

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male athletes aged 45 years or older age, asymptomatic for heart disease who undergo exercise testing as part of a sports medical evaluation, who are able to understand the study procedure and objectives

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known cardiovascular disease Rhythm other than sinusrhythm Pacemaker rhythm Not able to hold breath for 25 sec. Asthma/COPD and resting heart rate > 70/min after intravenous administration with beta blocker) Iodine-allergy Hypertension (Blood pressure > 200/110 mmHg) Obesity BMI >40 kg/m2 Decreased renal function (GFR

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Risk of CV events determined with SCORE. - MDCT-cardiac imaging data: calcium score (Agatston, volume, mass), presence and severity of coronary artery disease, Total coronary atherosclerotic burden.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Life time physical activity - Incidental findings on MDCT scanning - Safety (in particular radiation exposure) and tolerability of MDCT scanning.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results