Imaging and Omics for Cardiovascular Risk During NASA Deep Space Missions

Status unconfirmed

Conditions studied: Coronary Artery Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to develop new approaches for screening astronauts for cardiovascular risk during deep space missions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02465554

Run by

Oregon Health and Science University

People needed

60

Starts

2015-09-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-12

Who can join

Age: 35 and older, up to 55. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients referred for clinically indicated CT coronary angiography within 6 months
• No obstructive coronary plaque and an Agatston score of 0 or At least one obstructive coronary plaque <50% diameter and one other high risk feature on CT-A (positive remodeling, scattered calcification, low Hounsfield units, or "napkin ring" sign.

You may not qualify if…

• Known CAD or other atherosclerotic disease
• Valvular heart disease (moderate or more) and congenital heart disease
• Heart failure
• Pregnancy
• Allergy to ultrasound contrast agent.
• Right to left shunt

Where it is running

• Oregon Health & Science University — Portland, Oregon, United States

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