Reducing cost and enhancing access to disease management programs after an acute coronary event

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation; Public Health - Health service research

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000332729
• Lead Sponsor: Andrew Maiorana

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-03-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 540

Inclusion Criteria

hospital diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome defined by ICD 10 codes 120 and 121

Exclusion Criteria

groups excluded, assessment on individual basis

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of RPH ACS patients receiving cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention inital assessment and individualised plan (recorded in hospital CR database). [at 2 weeks post discharge<br><br>]; Proportion of patients receiving follow up at 3 months post ACS event to assess clinical management plan in place. <br>Hospital databases and patient self report utlised. [at 3 months post discharge];Cost effectiveness of CR post ACS admission. Hospital and staff costs measured using hospital databases. [12 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
umber of hospital readmssions from hospital records[12 months]; mortality rates [at 12 months]