Premature Atherosclerosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

NCT04037293 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2019-07-31

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Summary

Patients with SLE have increased rates of atherosclerosis, while the risk factors for atherosclerosis in those patients were not fully revealed. This study is an observational study to investigate the natural process and risk factors for atherosclerosis based on a Chinese SLE cohort. Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) will be measured for each patient at baseline and 5-year follow-up. Blood tests including cholesterol levels, fasting plasma glucose levels and etc. will also be performed.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

CIMT and baPWV measurement

All patients will receive carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) measurement at baseline and 5-year follow-up.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beijing Municipal Science & Technology Commission

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shuyang Zhang, MD · Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-01
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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