Clinical trial Recruiting at 2 sites Observational Ages 18 and up

Examining outcomes in STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock in Abu Dhabi

Official title: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Among ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Patients With Cardiogenic Shock at Abu Dhabi City

Run by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company · NCT06535503 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at the health outcomes of patients in Abu Dhabi who had a serious heart attack complicated by shock to see how different treatments and patient factors affect their recovery.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment400 (estimated)
SponsorAbu Dhabi Health Services Company
Government
Locations2 sites (Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate and 1 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 1, 2024
Main results expectedJanuary 1, 2025
Study endsMay 30, 2025
Registry record updatedFebruary 17, 2025
Trial IDNCT06535503 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults over 18 who were hospitalized for STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock at the participating hospitals.

Probably not a fit

Patients under 18 or those with cardiogenic shock not related to myocardial infarction will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study analyzes the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients who experienced ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (CS) at two major hospitals in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 2020 to 2024. By reviewing electronic medical records, the study aims to identify treatment trends, hospitalization events, and patient demographics that influence recovery or mortality rates. The research addresses the high mortality rates associated with cardiovascular disease in the UAE and seeks to fill gaps in existing knowledge regarding STEMI and CS in the region.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve understanding of treatment outcomes for STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock, potentially leading to better management strategies.

How similar studies have gone: While there is limited research specifically on this population in the UAE, similar studies in other regions have shown success in identifying treatment outcomes for STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age more than 18.
* STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock.
* Were hospitalized or treated at SSMC or SKMC for STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock.
* Patient admitted between January 2019 to March 2024.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Age less than 18.
* Shock patient not related to Myocardial infarction.
* NSTEMI-related cardiogenic shock.
* Patients who were not treated at SSMC or SKMC for the STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock.
* Patient not admitted between January 2019 to March 2024.

Where it's running

  • Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC)
    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
    Recruiting
  • Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SKMC)
    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Babiker Babiker Mohamed Babiker Elsiraj MB Elsiraj — Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
  • Study coordinator: Alina Naeem, MBBS
  • Email: alnaeem@seha.ae
  • Phone: 0097124102534

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.