Adherence to Prescribed Medication: Elucidating the Gap Between Guideline Recommendation and Real Life in Myocardial Infarction

• Conditions: Myocardial Infarction; Adherence, Medication

• Registration Number: NCT03661710
• Lead Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the adherence to prescribed post-infarction medication and to cardiac rehabilitation in patients after acute myocardial infarction. In addition, their impact on cardiovascular events will be investigated.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2018-09-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-09-05
• Study First Posted: 2018-09-07
• Study Start: 2019-01-30
• Status Verified: 2019-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-08-12
• Last Update Posted: 2019-08-14
• Primary Completion: 2023-01-30
• Study Completion: 2023-01-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• Acute myocardial infarction
• Willingness to participate

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Exclusion Criteria

• Inclusion in an interventional study interfering with standard of care medication

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cardiovascular Event	3 years	Composite of re-hospitalization due to acute MI, heart failure, stent thrombosis, fatal MI, and overall mortality

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Medical University of Vienna; 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria