Heart scan screening in primary care
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how doctors use a heart scan (coronary artery calcium test) to check for heart disease risk. It may help improve how this test is offered to patients.
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Who can take part
- You are a doctor or nurse practitioner
- You work at a specific primary care clinic
- You were practicing during a certain time period
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