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Greek registry aims to map hidden genetic cholesterol disorder

NCT ID NCT03140605

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hellenic College of Treatment of Atherosclerosis Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study creates a registry for people with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in Greece, a genetic condition that causes very high cholesterol and early heart disease. Researchers will screen adults aged 18 to 80 to learn how common FH is and describe the health of those affected. The goal is to gather information, not to test a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this registry could provide a clearer picture of how common familial hypercholesterolemia is in Greece and help guide future screening and treatment efforts.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any therapy, so its impact depends on how the data is used afterward.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2017

Finished

Dec 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Sample of citizents on Panhellenic basis

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * both genders * \>18 years, \<80 years * door to door enrolment * eligible to sign informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * \<18 years, \>80 years * deny to sign informed consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

familial hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II

As listed by the trial registrant

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Familial hypercholesterolemia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Onassis Cardiology Hospital

    Athens, Greece

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