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Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Disparities

Recruiting
Conditions
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Ischemic Stroke
Multi Vessel Coronary Artery Disease
Registration Number
NCT06168968
Lead Sponsor
LifeBridge Health
Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the potential differences in thrombogenicity between black and white patients admitted with atherothrombotic events including acute coronary syndrome, multi-vessel coronary disease, and ischemic stroke.

Participants will engage in laboratory testing and health outcome assessments.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients ≥18 years of age admitted with ACS, AIS, or multi-vessel CAD
  • Competent mental condition to provide informed consent and able to participate in follow-ups
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women
  • Currently enrolled in an investigational drug or device trial
  • Undergoing treatment for neoplastic, autoimmune, or connective tissue disease
  • COVID-19 infection within 30 days of enrollment
  • Known history of hepatitis or HIV
  • Deemed unfit to participate according to the investigator
  • Known history of drug abuse
  • Known platelet count of <100,000/mm3
  • Hematocrit < 25%

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences in Platelet Fibrin Clot Formation (MA,mm)Baseline

Differences in Platelet Fibrin Clot Formation (MA,mm) Between Black and White Patients

Differences in Speed of Clot Formation (R, min)Baseline

Differences in Speed of Clot Formation (R, min) Between Black and White Patients

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Post Index Hospitalization3 and 12 months post index hospitalization

Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (death, MI, stroke, unplanned target vessel revascularization, major bleeding) Post Index Hospitalization

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Paul Gurbel, MD
Contact
Kevin Bliden, MBA
Contact
443-244-1497
kbliden@lifebridgehealth.org

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