Status:

TERMINATED

Effects of Standard Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes on Macrophage Activity as Measured by Serum Neopterin

Lead Sponsor:

Winthrop University Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Brief Summary

This is a prospective observational study focused on monitoring the effects of various treatment options for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients by measuring serum neopterin levels. Serum neopterin...

Detailed Description

The study is a prospective observational study focused on monitoring the effects of various treatment options for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients by measuring serum neopterin levels. Serum neop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chest pain and either ST segment elevation or depression \> 0.1 mV in at least 2 contiguous electrocardiographic leads as well as elevation in troponin levels.

Exclusion

  • History of medical conditions known to alter neopterin concentrations in blood. The exclusion criteria includes:
  • renal failure,
  • history of HIV,
  • transplant patients,
  • active infections,
  • history of autoimmune disease,
  • malignancy,
  • phenylketonuria,
  • immune mediated liver disease, and
  • patients taking immunomodulating therapy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00952055

Start Date

July 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

January 16 2015

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Winthrop-University Hospital

Mineola, New York, United States, 11501