Computer alert aims to catch hidden high cholesterol

NCT ID NCT06743659

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests whether a computer alert can help doctors identify patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic condition that causes very high cholesterol. About 450 adults at risk will be included. The goal is to see if the alert increases diagnosis rates and helps lower cholesterol levels.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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