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Performance of the Multidimensional prognostic Index (MPI) based on a comprehensive geriatric Assessment for predicting short- und long-term Mortality in older Patients with acute coronary Syndrom.

Conditions
Acute coronary syndromMultimorbidity
I24
Other acute ischaemic heart diseases
Registration Number
DRKS00012799
Lead Sponsor
niklinik Köln, Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin II, klinische Altersforschung
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
236
Inclusion Criteria

1) The patient has been hospitalized for a minimum of 1 day and a maximum of 3 days at the time of the interview in the cardiology centre of the university hospital of cologne (until patient number 36 in St. Katharinen Hospital in Frechen)
2) patient is multimorbid, i. the patient has more than 2 diseases requiring treatment at the same time
3) Age> = 65 years
4) diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (NSTEMI, STEMI, unstable acute pectoris) current or within the last 6 month 5) The patient is able to give the informed consent to participate in the study or has a legal representative who will do the same for him.

Exclusion Criteria

1) The patient was hospitalized less than 1 day or more than 3 days at the time of the interview at the cardiology centre oft the university hospital of cologne
2) Age <65 years
3) The patient is not able to give informed consent to participate in the study and also has no legal representative who can do this for him
4) Due to a lack of German language skills, the patient is unable to take part in the survey.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The main objective of this study is to assess the prognostic accuracy of the MPI (Multidimensional Prognostic Index) in post-hospital 30-day, 6-month, and 1-year mortality in geriatric patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Connection between mortality and treatment options<br>- Use of outpatient care<br>- Institutionalization<br>- Rehospitalization<br>- number of drugs
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