SWEET-ACS INTENSIFIED MULTIFACTORIAL INTERVENTION ON HYPERGLYCEMIC PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES - SWEET ACS

• Conditions: Patients with Acute Coronary syndromes; MedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10051592Term: Acute coronary syndrome

• Registration Number: EUCTR2007-000543-98-IT
• Lead Sponsor: A. N. M. C. O. - FONDAZIONE ITALIANA LOTTA MALATTIE CARDIOVASCOLARI

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 19 March 2012

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

- Patients of any age and gender - ACS with or without ST elevation [abnormal ischemic EKG changes (ST-elevation, ST depression, negative T waves or new LBBB)] and positive cardiac markers within 24 hours from the onset of symptoms - whole-blood glucose on admission in CCU >=140 mg/dl. - Informed consent at enrollment is required to be included in the study.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

- Unstable angina (ACS without EKG and cardiac biomarkers abnormalities); - Former history of type 1 diabetes; - Hepato-biliary obstructive disease or other severe liver disease; - End-stage renal disease (dialysis or indication for kidney transplantation is required); - Terminal illness or co-morbidities with life expectancy <24 months; - Conditions associated with poor compliance with the study (alcoholism, mental illness, or drug dependence, etc.); - Unwilling to participate to the study or already enrolled in other interventional protocols.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified