Registry for early discharge after heart attack treatment
Barts Early Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction Discharge Registry
Queen Mary University of London · NCT06040528
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 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 20000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 16 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Queen Mary University of London (other) |
| Locations | 2 sites (London and 1 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT06040528 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
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.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 16 and older who have been admitted with acute coronary syndrome.
Not a fit: Patients under 16 years of age or those who are unable to provide consent will not benefit from this study.
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 performed: Other studies have shown success with similar early discharge pathways, indicating potential for positive outcomes in this approach.
Eligibility criteria
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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 this trial is running
London and 1 other locations
- 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
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Myocardial Infarction, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction