Hair Cortisol and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction

NCT00682487 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2009-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim of the study:

To evaluate whether hair cortisol levels are elevated in patients admitted with acute MI compared to controls.

Study steps:

1. Introduction of the study to the participants and inform consent signing
2. Collection of clinical and demographic data
3. Scalp hair sampling- samples will be sent for laboratory analysis
4. Analysis of the results

Conditions

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction

Interventions

OTHER

Hair sampling for cortisol

Hair sampling for cortisol

OTHER

Hair sampling for cortisol

Hair sampling for cortisol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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