Survey of patients with acute coronary syndromes
International Survey of Acute Coronary Syndromes
This study is looking to gather information from patients with heart problems like unstable angina and heart attacks in Eastern Europe to see how they are treated and how they do over time.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 36000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | University of Bologna Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Bologna, Emilia-Romagna) |
| Trial ID | NCT01218776 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to collect data on patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes, including unstable angina and myocardial infarction, across various centers in Eastern Europe. It will document patient characteristics, in-hospital outcomes, and treatment regimens to assess adherence to established guidelines. The study will also evaluate the complications associated with invasive procedures and track patient outcomes at six months and one year post-treatment.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with acute coronary syndromes.
Not a fit: Patients under the age of consent or those unable to provide informed consent will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the management and treatment of acute coronary syndromes by optimizing adherence to clinical guidelines.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies focusing on acute coronary syndromes have shown success in improving treatment outcomes through similar data collection and analysis approaches.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * acute coronary syndromes Exclusion Criteria: * under age or not able to give informed consent
Where this trial is running
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna
- University of Bologna — Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Raffaele Bugiardini, MD — University of Bologna
- Study coordinator: Raffaele Bugiardini, MD
- Email: raffaele.bugiardini@unibo.it
- Phone: +39 335 5612962
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.