Status:
COMPLETED
Myocardial Infarction as the First Manifestation of Coronary Heart Disease: Rates of Heralded and Unheralded Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
British Medical Research Council
University College, London
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Some myocardial infarctions (MI) occur as the first manifestation of coronary artery disease. These are termed 'unheralded' events as they have not been preceded by other forms of coronary artery dise...
Detailed Description
This study is part of the CALIBER (Cardiovascular disease research using linked bespoke studies and electronic records) programme funded over 5 years from the NIHR and Wellcome Trust. The central them...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients in GPRD practices which are deemed "up to standard" by GPRD criteria will be included if their practice agreed to be linked to the MINAP dataset.
- Age over 18.
Exclusion
- Patients will be excluded after experiencing their first MI.
- Patients will be excluded if they do not fulfil one of the inclusion criteria.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
9000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01168869
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
October 2 2015
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, United Kingdom, WC1E 7HT