By physician referral or invitation only

Identification of genetic and metabolic atheroprotective factors in geriatric individuals without coronary artery disease

The presence of certain genetic factors in some patients protects them from developing coronary artery disease (CAD). This study seeks to identify these protective genetic factors and to expand our understanding of the genetic contribution to the development of CAD.

Age & Gender

70 years ~ 99 years
Male, Female

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

North Carolina (Statewide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Rick Stouffer
Medicine - Cardiology

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Aging
Chronic Conditions
Genetics and Genetic Disorders
Heart and Circulation

IRB Number

18-2090

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