Statins in Reducing Events in the Elderly (STAREE) Heart Sub-study

NCT04536870 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 369

Last updated 2025-04-02

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Summary

The STAREE-HEART sub-study will examine the effect of statin treatment over a 3-year period compared with placebo on markers of cardiac ageing (myocardial dysfunction). This will include determining global longitudinal strain with transthoracic echocardiography, atrial fibrillation with home measures twice daily for two weeks and changes in biomarkers.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Echocardiography

Ultrasound of heart

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

ECG screening

Single lead ECG screening twice daily for two weeks

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

ECG Screening

12-lead ECG screening

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia

    collaborator OTHER
  • Curtin University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Monash University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ingrid Hopper · Monash University

  • Sophia Zoungas, MBBS PhD FRACP · Monash University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-12
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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