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Study to assess the influence of a telemedical ECG system within the framework of an individual care concept to the mortality of older patients after an acute myocardial infarction in a region with high infarction mortality

Not Applicable
Conditions
I20
I21
Angina pectoris
Acute myocardial infarction
Registration Number
DRKS00012956
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinik für Kardiologie und Angiologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

current inpatient hospital stay due to an acute coronary syndrome
- at least 70 years old
- informed consent signed
- in the case of inclusion, it is to be assumed that the patient can be discharged to the family at the end of the stay in the hospital

Exclusion Criteria

- the presence of a malignant disease with a life expectancy within the observation period,
- in the opinion of the attending doctor expected compliance problems,
- inability to deal with telemedicine equipment or telephone communication,
- concurrent participation in other studies,
- implanted assist device as well as listing for heart transplantation.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality of any cause after 12 months, FU with questionnaire
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- cardiovascular death,<br>- frequency of hospitalization / duration,<br>- reinforcement<br>- Time to the first rehabilitation
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