Leg movement may reveal hidden heart risks
NCT ID NCT03625349
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study explores whether a simple, non-invasive leg movement test can measure blood vessel health in older adults and people with heart disease. Researchers will use ultrasound to see how blood flow changes after a passive leg movement. The goal is to develop a practical tool for doctors to assess heart risk and guide rehabilitation. The study involves 130 participants, including healthy young adults and older patients undergoing heart testing.
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VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148-0001, United States
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