*Cost-effectiveness study of the HEART score in the management of patients with chest pain presenting in the emergency room*
Completed
- Conditions
- coronary artery diseaseocclusion of the arteries of the heart10011082
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON39519
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 6600
Inclusion Criteria
patient presenting with chest pain at the emergency room
Exclusion Criteria
Children (age <18 years)
Subjects who are (for whatever reason) not able to fill in questionnaires
STEMI (ST-elevation myocardial infarction)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>All patients will be followed for three months to assess the study outcome<br /><br>parameters.<br /><br>Primary outcome: occurrence of MACE (i.e. acute myocardial infarction (AMI),<br /><br>Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting<br /><br>(CABG) or death) within 6 weeks after presentation (non-inferiority approach). </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>3 months incidence of MACE, quality of life and cost-effectiveness of the<br /><br>intervention compared with usual care. Furthermore, the number of missed events<br /><br>will be recorded. Also, we will be able to assess future biomarkers (like<br /><br>DNA-markers) in the extra bloodsample.<br /><br>furthermore, we will be able to assess possible women-specific risk factors by<br /><br>means of the women-specific questionnaire. </p><br>