Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seek patients with cardiometabolic diseases, which includes cardiovascular disease (CVD) (history of heart attack, stent placement or stroke) or having diabetes mellitus (DM). In this study, researchers want to understand the relationship between inflammation of the body and cardiometabolic diseases. There is no cost for study-related tests and procedures and you will receive compensation for participation.
PET/CT and MRI scans which can take up to 60 minutes.
CT scan of their heart. This procedure takes about 60 minutes.