Status:

COMPLETED

Brazilian Intervention to Increase Evidence Usage in Practice - Acute Coronary Syndromes

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital do Coracao

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, Brazil

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Phase 1: An observational study (registry) will be conducted which will objectively document the ACS clinical practice in Brazilian public hospitals, and identify the important barriers for the eviden...

Detailed Description

STUDY POPULATION: Patients with thoracic pain who the emergency department physician suspects of ACS and plans start a treatment for this issue; It will be excluded patients transferred of others ins...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient Eligibility criteria
  • Patients with thoracic pain who the emergency department physician suspects of ACS and plans start a treatment for this issue

Exclusion

  • Patients transferred from others institutions within 12 hours of the symptoms
  • Cluster Eligibility Criteria
  • National Public Hospitals with emergency department. A cluster can be one hospital with emergency department, or 2 or more hospitals (for example: 1 emergency hospital and 1 general hospital which receive the patients to perform PCI).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00958958

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

February 28 2012

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Hospital do Coração

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04005-000