Heart scan strategy could slash cardiac events in At-Risk adults

NCT ID NCT03439267

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests whether a proactive heart disease prevention plan, with or without a coronary calcium scan, can prevent major heart problems like heart attacks, strokes, and death. It involves about 5,700 adults aged 50-80 (men) or 60-80 (women) who have no known heart disease but are at moderate risk. The goal is to see if these strategies work better than standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Intermountain Medical Center and Intermountain Clinics

    Murray, Utah, 84143, United States

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