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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00486993
Date of registration: 12/06/2007
Primary sponsor: University of Heidelberg
Public title: Cardiovascular Risk Factors in an Ambulatory Urban Patient Population AsuRiesgo
Scientific title: Estimation of Prevalence and Assessment of the Effects of Modification of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in an Ambulatory Urban Patient Population
Date of first enrolment: May 2006
Target sample size: 7000
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00486993
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Paraguay
Contacts
Name:   Graciela Chaves, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +595-21-800-11-5000
Email: gracechavesm@hotmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:   Graciela Chaves, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +595-21-800-11-5000
Email: gracechavesm@hotmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:   Derliz Mereles, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  University of Heidelberg
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- all ambulatory patients, with age 18 years or older

Exclusion Criteria:

- no exclusion criteria provided, particularly for the first, epidemiological part of
the study



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Coronary Artery Disease
Lifestyle Modification
Metabolic Syndrome
Stroke
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Dietary and nutritional modification
Behavioral: Regular intake of polyphenols, esp. from Ilex paraguayensis
Behavioral: Regular physical activities
Behavioral: Stop smoking
Behavioral: Weight reduction to normal ranges
Primary Outcome(s)
cardiovascular mortality [Time Frame: one year]
Secondary Outcome(s)
acute coronary syndrome [Time Frame: one year]
acute myocardial infarction [Time Frame: one year]
mortality, other causes [Time Frame: one year]
stroke [Time Frame: one year]
Secondary ID(s)
AsuRiesgo
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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