Understanding real-world data in cardiovascular disease

Effects of PPI on GI Bleeding and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Post-MI Patients Taking DAPT

Observational Samsung Medical Center · NCT06241833

This study is trying to see if using real-world health data can help us understand the outcomes for patients with heart issues who have had a specific heart procedure.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment118420 (estimated)
Ages40 Years to 80 Years
SexAll
SponsorSamsung Medical Center Academic / other
Locations1 site (Seoul)
Trial IDNCT06241833 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to build an empirical evidence base by replicating randomized controlled trials using real-world data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service database. It focuses on patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction or coronary artery disease. The study will analyze outcomes and exposures while employing statistical methods to balance measured covariates, despite the lack of randomization in healthcare claims data. The goal is to determine the feasibility of conducting reliable real-world data analyses for specific clinical questions.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 40 to 80 who have experienced a myocardial infarction and undergone percutaneous coronary intervention.

Not a fit: Patients with a history of certain gastrointestinal medications or serious health conditions like cancer or cardiogenic shock may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of treatment outcomes in cardiovascular disease, leading to improved patient care.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies utilizing real-world data to emulate randomized trials have shown promise, indicating that this approach may yield valuable insights.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* - PCI with MI (I21) admission
* Age more than 40 or less than 80 years old
* Aspirin and Clopidogrel/Prasugrel/Ticagrelor prescription with more than 2 days at discharge

Exclusion Criteria:

* - Previous use of a PPI, an H2-receptor antagonist, sucralfate, or misoprostol within 30 days before admission
* Preexisting cancer within a year before admission
* History of RBC transfusion
* RBC transfusion in admission
* Cardiogenic Shock
* Length of stay more than 14 days
* OAC prescription with more than 2 days at discharge
* H2 prescription with more than 2 days at discharge

Where this trial is running

Seoul

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Myocardial InfarctionCoronary Artery DiseasePercutaneous coronary interventionCardiovascular PharmacotherapyProton pump inhibitorDual antiplatelet therapy
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 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.