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Copeptin a marker for diagnosis and prognosis in heart attack

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chest pain
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN14112941
Lead Sponsor
Silesian Medical University
Brief Summary

2018 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29619130/ results (added 11/12/2020) 2016 Other publications in https://doi.org/10.5114/aic.2016.63627 Study design (added 05/09/2023) 2018 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/9136971 (added 05/09/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
154
Inclusion Criteria

1. Chest pain lasting five minutes or more
2. Beginning of symptoms in last six hours before admission

Exclusion Criteria

1. ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
2. End-stage renal insufficiency (defined as GFR <15 ml/min/1.73m2 and/or dialysis)
3. Anemia (defined as level of hemoglobin <10 g/dl for men; <8 g/dl for women)
4. Hyponatremia (defined as level of Na+ <125mmol/l)
5. Injury or big surgery in last four weeks
6. Cancer with predicted life duration < six months
7. Pregnancy
8. Age < 18 years
9. Lack of informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Primary diagnostic endpoint is the final diagnosis of NSTEMI<br>2. Primary prognostic endpoint is death of cardiovascular origin
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Secondary diagnostic endpoint is the diagnosis of ACS (NSTEMI+UA)<br>2. Secondary prognostic endpoints is as Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE) and included death of cardiovascular origin, non-fatal AMI, UA, repeated cardiac revascularization, stroke
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