Symptoms can vary depending on the specific condition, but may include chest pain, shortness of breath, pain radiating down the arm or jaw, and leg pain or cramping.
Cardiovascular Diseases
Learn about our past cardiovascular diseases and explore what Hightower achieved.
Cardiovascular Diseases Research Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) refers to a group of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels, leading to heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral artery disease. In 2021 alone, 695,000 people in the United States died from heart disease. Risk factors for CVD include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, diabetes, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle
Hightower assessed the efficacy of an investigational drug in lowering cardiovascular events in individuals who have recently experienced atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).
Current Status
Not Recruiting
Study Count
2
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some ways to reduce my risk of cardiovascular disease?
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key! This includes a balanced diet, regular exercise, managing stress, and avoiding smoking.
How long do clinical trials typically last?
The duration varies greatly depending on the study. It could range from a few weeks to several years.
Who monitors my health during a clinical trial?
You’ll be closely monitored by qualified healthcare professionals throughout the trial, including regular checkups and tests.
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