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Statins in Reducing Events in the Elderly (STAREE) Heart Sub-study
Sponsor: Monash University
Summary
The STAREE-HEART sub-study will examine the effect of statin treatment over a 3-year period compared with placebo on markers of cardiac ageing (myocardial dysfunction). This will include determining global longitudinal strain with transthoracic echocardiography, atrial fibrillation with home measures twice daily for two weeks and changes in biomarkers.
Official title: STAREE-HEART Sub-study Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
70 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
369
Start Date
2019-12-12
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-04-02
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Echocardiography
Ultrasound of heart
ECG screening
Single lead ECG screening twice daily for two weeks
ECG Screening
12-lead ECG screening
Locations (2)
Monash University; School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine: STAREE trial
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Curtin University
Perth, Western Australia, Australia