Screening Cardiovascular patients for Aortic aNeurysms

Screening Cardiovascular patients for Aortic aNeurysms - SCAN

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37883

Enrollment

500

Registered

2012-05-16

Start date

2012-07-12

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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

Conditions

abdominal aortic aneurysm

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients with peripheral arterial disease (ankle brachial pressure index 0.15 after exercise test) and/or carotis stenosis (>= 50%) - Men and women - Age > 55 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients unfit for endovascular or open surgery (as judged by vascular surgeon) - Failure to master the dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
AAA prevalence in patients with PAD and patients with carotid stenosis.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Quality of life as measured by Medical Outcomes Study, Short Form 36 (SF-36) - Illness Perception measured 'Illness Perceptions Questionnaire, short version (IPQ-K) - Division AAA diameter under age categories - Percentage of patients who choose to have a screening ultrasound - Usability and reliability of Vscan* (GE Healthcare)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results