Assessment of Cardiac and Carotid Ultrasound Measurements in a Cohort of Healthy Children in Italy
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Observational Study
Cardiovascular Imaging
Echocardiography
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 0 – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,400 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · Other
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About This Trial
This observational ambispective cohort study aims to establish reference values for cardiac structure and function, coronary artery dimensions, and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in a healthy pediatric population living in Italy. Healthy children aged 0-18 years undergoing cardiologic evaluation will be enrolled. Echocardiographic and carotid ultrasound parameters will be collected together…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age between 0 and 18 years (inclusive) Availability of demographic and anthropometric data Negative past and recent medical history for chronic or acute diseases Adequate quality of echocardiographic evaluation Written informed consent obtained from parent/legal guardian and ass…
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