Validation of a Correction Factor for Measurement of an Accurate Ankle-Brachial Index in the Seated Position

Completed

Conditions studied: Peripheral Arterial Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test a correction factor which would allow ankle brachial indexes taken in the seated position to accurately predict an ankle brachial index taken in the supine position.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00452309

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

50

Starts

2007-03-01

Expected to finish

2007-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-09-26

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient at least 60 years of age
• Ambulatory outpatient
• Referred to non-invasive Vascular Laboratory for evaluation of suspected arterial disease.

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to give informed consent
• Unable to lie supine for at least 15 minutes

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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