Defining Strategies for Improving Endothelial and Fibrinolytic Dysfunction in Obesity
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2011-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The combination of high blood pressure and having central obesity is an increasing important
factor for heart disease in men and women. It can also lead to the early development of
hardening of the arteries and increased risk of a stroke. This study will analyze patients'
genetic make up to identify who may be at greater risk for heart disease and strokes in
relationship to high blood pressure and central obesity.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University Medical Center