Status:

UNKNOWN

Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Myocardial Infarction

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Conditions:

Myocardial Infarction

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

The present study was designed to determine the prevalence of previously unknown impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction subjected to a...

Detailed Description

Background: A high prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and unknown diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients with cardiovascular disease has been shown. European guidelines recommend screening of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with acute ST-segment elevation infarction (defined from ECG), treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention PCI)were prospectively included.
  • Stable patients

Exclusion

  • known DM
  • unstable patient
  • signs of heart failure
  • renal failure defined as creatinine \>200 umol/l

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

224 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00926133

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

June 23 2009

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Oslo University Hospital Ulleval

Oslo, Norway, 0407