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NCT05819814Active, not recruiting

Polygenic Risk-based Detection of Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis and Change in Cardiovascular Health

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 12 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess the impact of disclosing a high polygenic risk result for coronary artery disease on change in cardiovascular health over one year.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
First submitted
6 Apr 2023
Start date
7 Dec 2023
Primary completion date
1 Jun 2027
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT number
NCT05819814

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 200
  • From 7 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Jun 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patient currently taking LDL cholesterol lowering or anti- inflammatory medications including colchicine
  • Participants requiring regular drugs known to be potent CY2P inhibitors (eg. ketoconazole, clarithromycin)

Other illness

  • Participant with a history of cardiovascular disease, defined by a diagnosis of coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, or cerebrovascular disease
  • Patient with history of an allergic reaction or significant sensitivity to iodinated contrast, colchicine, or statins

Lab values

  • Participant with a history of Liver disease (cirrhosis, active hepatitis, or severe hepatic disease) or any of the following recent lab results and determined to be non-transient: alanine aminotransferase greater than 3 times the upper limit of normal or total bilirubin greater than 2 times the upper limit of normal (unless due to Gilbert syndrome)
  • Participant with estimated glomerular filtration rate \<60 mL/min/1.73 m2 or creatinine greater than 2 times the upper limit of normal

Other

  • Participant with quantifiable plaque on a coronary computed tomography angiography
  • Female patient who is pregnant, or breast-feeding or is considering becoming pregnant during the study
  • Participant with BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2
  • Participant unable to provide informed consent
  • Participant unable to hold breath for 10 seconds

Who the study is looking for

  • Males and females between 40 and 75 years of age capable and willing to provide informed consent
  • Participant has high CAD PRS as defined on a clinical test

Age in the registry: 40 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Massachusetts General Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
BostonUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.