Registry for early discharge after heart attack treatment
Official title: Barts Early Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction Discharge Registry
Run by Queen Mary University of London · NCT06040528 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study looks at whether patients who leave the hospital early after heart attack treatment are safe and how they do afterward.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 16 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 20000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Queen Mary University of London Academic / other |
| Locations | 2 sites (London and 1 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | November 11, 2023 |
| Main results expected | October 30, 2026 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2026 |
| Registry record updated | February 27, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06040528 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 16 and older who have been admitted with acute coronary syndrome.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients under 16 years of age or those who are unable to provide consent 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 collects data from patients with acute coronary syndrome who are discharged early after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) at a leading cardiac center in London. It aims to gather real-world evidence on the safety and feasibility of the early discharge pathway, analyzing patient characteristics, treatment complications, and outcomes. The study utilizes a password-protected clinical database that includes demographic and clinical data from a large cohort of patients over four years. By investigating these factors, the research seeks to enhance understanding and improve management strategies for coronary artery disease.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved discharge protocols and better outcomes for patients recovering from heart attacks.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with similar early discharge pathways, indicating potential for positive outcomes in this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Informed consent will not be sought for, as patients are automatically included onto a database that we will use for research purposes. No children will be included in this study. Vulnerable adults or those unable to give consent will be included in the study as well if they are referred to the Interventional Cardiology team. Both male and female patients ≥16 years of age will be included All patients will have been admitted to BHC with acute coronary syndrome. Exclusion Criteria: Patients \<16 years will not be included in this study.
Where it's running
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Barts Health NHS Trust
London, United Kingdom Recruiting -
Dr. Daniel Jones
London, United Kingdom Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Dr. Daniel A Jones
- Email: dan.jones8@nhs.net
- Phone: 02073777000
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.