The Intersectional Viborg Screening Program: Cost-(Effectiveness) of Screening for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases

Condition(s) studied

Study summary

This is an intersectional and interdisciplinary screening program in Viborg Municipality, including 67 years old citizens. This observational study will estimate the cost-effectiveness of a combined screening program for the following conditions: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral arterial disease, carotid plaque, hypertension, arrhythmia, and type-2-diabetes. Furthermore, the incidence of the outlined conditions will be described and so will the result of the intervention initiated (secondary medical prophylaxis, smoking cessation, introduction to nutritionally deficient diet etc.)

Eligibility

Primary outcome measure(s)

• Baseline prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in men and women aged 67 years from a population screening study on the Municipal of Viborg. — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  Ankel Brachial Index
• Baseline prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  Ultra sound examination (AP diameter (mm))
• Baseline prevalence of diabetes — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  Bedside HbA1c
• Baseline prevalence of hypertension — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  BP(mmhg)
• Baseline prevalence of cardiac arrythmia — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  ECG
• Baseline prevalence of carotic plaques — Inclusion will take place from sep. 2014 to sep. 2020
  Ultra sound examination of A. carotis (IMT in mm)

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