Status:

UNKNOWN

Study to Validate Simple Acute Coronary Syndrome Score

Lead Sponsor:

St. Joseph's Hospital, Florida

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The Simple Acute Coronary Syndrome (SACS) Score was developed as a Risk Stratification Tool for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). It is a tool which rates a patient's: SYMPTOMS, EKG FINDINGS, RISK FACTOR...

Detailed Description

Depending on whose published research is referenced, an estimated 68,000 to 136,000 people with ACS are misdiagnosed and discharged annually from our nation's emergency departments. The emotional loss...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must be mentally competent with ability to articulate symptoms and risk factor profile

Exclusion

  • Renal disease
  • When unable to obtain all required data sets (SYMPTOMS, EKG, TIMI RISK FACTOR PROFILES, CARDIAC LABS)
  • EKG displays DELTA WAVES consistent with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00947804

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

April 8 2013

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St. Joseph's Hospital

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33607