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Observational study of patients with rheumatic heart disease at MMC (Madras Medical College)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I019- Acute rheumatic heart disease, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: I099- Rheumatic heart disease, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/02/040063
Lead Sponsor
Madras Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.All consecutive patients diagnosed to have definite RHD using standard clinical and echocardiographic criteria, seen at outpatient facilities, emergency departments, or inpatient facilities of the participating hospitals irrespective of their age and other comorbidities during the study period are eligible for inclusion in the study.

2.Inpatients will be eligible if RHD is the reason for their admission to hospital. This will include conditions directly attributable to RHD, such as, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia, and stroke.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with primary diagnosis of valvular disease other than RHD (eg, degenerative disease)

2.Patients with borderline criteria for RHD

3.No informed consent/assent.

4.Patients without evidence of echocardiography ascertained valvular disease were excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality <br/ ><br>Cardiac HospitalisationTimepoint: One year Three year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgery of Intervention <br/ ><br>Other ComplicationTimepoint: One year Three year
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