Status:

COMPLETED

Determinants of Cognitive Impairment After Acute Coronary Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Collaborating Sponsors:

Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2

Conditions:

Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-65 years

Brief Summary

The general purpose of the present pathophysiological study is to investigate the relation between cognitive impairment observed after an acute coronary syndrome and the presence of cerebral anatomo-f...

Detailed Description

Cognitive impairment is observed in more than 30% of the patients from 3 to 6 months after an acute coronary syndrome. Executive functions are mainly impaired. Cognition tends to progressively deterio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female
  • Age :30 to 65 years
  • First acute coronary syndrome occurred 4 ± 1 months before the inclusion
  • Able to understand the use of a pocket computer (palm)
  • Able to use a pocket computer (palm)
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Affiliated to social insurance

Exclusion

  • Past medical history of stroke
  • Diamox® injection contraindication
  • Dementia
  • History of major depression
  • Aphasia
  • Severe visual deficiency
  • Contra-indication to brain MRI
  • Contra-indication to HMPAO
  • Contra-indication to Acetazolamide
  • Patient under safeguard of justice
  • For women, ineffective contraceptive method
  • Breast-feeding or Pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

49 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00982176

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

April 2 2014

Active Locations (2)

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1

CHU de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France, 33076

2

Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque (CEPTA)

Pessac, France, 33604