Status:
RECRUITING
Developing a Brief Intervention to Communicate Cardiovascular Risk to Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Chest Pain: a Co-Production Approach. Phase 2.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Some patients who come to the emergency department with chest pain and have not had a heart attack, are at an increased risk of having a heart attack in the future. The investigators know this by taki...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who present to the Emergency Department with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome
- A maximum high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I between 5 ng/L and the sex-specific 99th centile.
- Resides in Scotland and has a CHI number
- Adults aged 18 and over
- No history of cardiovascular disease
- At least 1 modifiable cardiovascular risk factor: current smoker, hypertension (140/90 mmHg), hypercholesterolaemia (\>6.0 mmol/L), overweight and obesity (BMI \>25), hyperglycaemia or diabetes mellitus.
- Patients who are able to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome during index presentation
- Patients who are not able to give informed consent
- Patients who do not speak English
- Patients who are unable to attend hospital as outpatient to receive the cardiovascular brief intervention
- Patients with ongoing or planned cardiovascular investigations or interventions
- Patients with chronic kidney disease and a eGFR below 30 ml/min
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 25 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
118 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06903442
Start Date
August 25 2025
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
September 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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NHS Lothian
Edinburgh, United Kingdom