Doctors polled on inflammation blood test for heart and kidney patients

NCT ID NCT07160829

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study surveyed 608 heart and kidney doctors to understand their awareness and use of a blood test called hsCRP, which measures inflammation. The goal was to learn what doctors think about inflammation's role in treating patients with heart disease, kidney disease, or heart failure. No treatments were given—only opinions were collected through an online questionnaire.

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Study facts

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Participants

608 people

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Started

Sep 2025

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

A company

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population includes cardiologists and nephrologists treating people with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Heart Failure (HF) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Informed consent obtained before any study related activities (study-related activities are any procedure related to recording of data according to the protocol). * Male or female, age above 18 years at the time of signing informed consent. * Is a nephrologist or cardiologist. Cardiologists may be a mix of Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure (HF) Specialist, General Cardiology, Preventative Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardio-Oncology or Echocardiography (India only). * Has been in specialty practice greater than or equal to 3 years. * If cardiologist, sees at least 15 people with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) with or without Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) per month. * If nephrologist, sees at least 20 people with ASCVD and CKD per month. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous participation in this study. Participation is defined as having given informed consent in this study. * Mental incapacity, unwillingness or language barriers precluding adequate understanding or cooperation * If nephrologist, is only using dialysis to treat people with ASCVD and CKD. * Does not meet inclusion criteria requirements.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Sydney, 2060, Australia

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Bangalore, Karnataka, India

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Bangkok, Thailand

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