# Carotid Plaque Screening Trial in Smokers

> **NCT00548665** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Lausanne** · enrollment: 536 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Smoking

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Carotid ultrasound for plaque screening
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Brief advice for smoking cessation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00548665
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Lausanne
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-11
- **Primary completion:** 2010-12
- **Final completion:** 2012-12
- **Target enrollment:** 536 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-12-03

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00548665

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00548665, "Carotid Plaque Screening Trial in Smokers". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-07 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00548665. Licensed CC0.

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