NCT04536870Active, not recruiting
Statins in Reducing Events in the Elderly (STAREE) Heart Sub-study
STAREE-HEART Sub-study Clinical Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Apr 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 369 (actual)
- First submitted
- 25 Aug 2020
- Start date
- 12 Dec 2019
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Monash University
- NCT number
- NCT04536870
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 369
- From 12 Dec 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2026
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- Known atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter.
- Participants who do not wish to be informed of an abnormality under any circumstances, regardless of severity, will not be enrolled in the study.
Who the study is looking for
- Men and women aged ≥70 years living independently in the community who are participants in the STAREE RCT and eligible for randomisation to study medication.
- Willing and able to provide informed consent and accept the STAREE-HEART study requirements, including attendance for an echocardiogram and undertaking home monitoring via ECG.
Age in the registry: 70 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monash University; School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine: STAREE trial Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Melbourne | Australia | Unknown status |
| Curtin University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Perth | Australia | Unknown status |
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