Validation of a High-risk Versus Low-risk Referral Model in Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome

Acute Myocardial Infarction Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01747421
• Other study ID #: SLB-ED-04-2012
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: December 7, 2012
• Last updated: December 7, 2012
• Start date: March 2009
• Est. completion date: September 2010

Study information

• Verified date: December 2012
• Source: University of Southern Denmark
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Denmark: The Regional Committee on Biomedical Research Ethics
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

In Emergency Departments patients admitted with chest pain may suffer from non-significant to lifethreatening conditions.

The aim of the present study is to develop and validate a referral model in chest pain patients which divide the patients with non- significant ECG changes into high risk and low risk groups for acute coronary syndrome.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 495
• Est. completion date: September 2010
• Est. primary completion date: September 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 15 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• more than 15 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with ST-elevations in ECG

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Myocardial Infarction

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Denmark	Kolding Hospital	Kolding

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Southern Denmark

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Denmark, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Acute Myocardial Infarction		24 hours after admission	No
Secondary	cardiac event		1 year after admission	No