Adrenal tumor study tracks hidden heart dangers from cortisol

NCT ID NCT04917757

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looks at whether people with adrenal tumors that produce a small amount of extra cortisol have a higher risk of death or heart problems. Researchers followed over 3,600 adults for at least three years, checking their health records and cortisol levels. The goal is to better understand the long-term effects of these common tumors.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital Würzburg

    Würzburg, 97080, Germany

  • University Turin

    Turin, Italy

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