Cardiovascular disease
Conditions
Interventions
1. Patients with palpitations (appendix 1a)
Step 1: Arrhythmia diagnostics and symptoms
AEM
The AEM will be connected to the participating woman at the Vascular Medicine
outpatient clinic in the Er
Sponsors
Vasculaire geneeskunde
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - 18 years or older - Regular menstrual cycle - Cardiac complaints or diagnosed Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Treated by a cardiologist/GP for their complaints
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In the patients presenting with palpitations, the incidence of cardiac arrhythmias is the main study parameter. In the patients presenting with chest pain, the time to ST depression during symptom limited exercise testing is the main study parameter. In the FH patients, lipid levels (TC, LDL-C, HDL-C, TG, apoB and Lp(a)) are the main study parameter. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In the patients presenting with palpitations, the incidence of symptomatic vs. silence arrhythmias is the secondary endpoint. In the patients presenting with chest pain that do not show ST depressions during symptom limited exercise testing, the subjective experience of chest pain is the secondary endpoint. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed