Function of High Density Lipoproteins in Acute Coronary Syndromes

NCT01278875 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2023-10-10

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Summary

High density lipoproteins (HDL) have many effects that protect against cardiovascular diseases. In an acute heart attack (acute coronary syndrome -ACS), HDL change in composition and structure, reflecting the inflammatory environment that accompanies an ACS. The investigators will examine the function of HDL during an ACS and again when the patient has recovered.

Conditions

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McGill University

    collaborator OTHER
  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacques Genest, MD · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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