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Survival Trends in Myocardial Infarction 1994 - 2010

Completed
Conditions
Myocardial Infarction
Registration Number
NCT01086072
Lead Sponsor
University of Dundee
Brief Summary

Practice in management of myocardial ischemia and infarction has changed significantly over the past 20 years, both in terms of immediate management and secondary prevention.

The aim of this observational study is to utilize the established record linkage data available in Tayside to investigate the trends in survivors of myocardial infarction in Tayside since 1994.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8000
Inclusion Criteria
  • Myocardial Infarction
Exclusion Criteria
  • Nil

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular Mortality20 years

All cardiovascular mortality

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular hospitalisation20 years

Hospitalisation for cardiovascular cause after initial presentation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Douglas Elder

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Dundee, United Kingdom

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