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NCT Number: NCT01361386

Long-tErm Follow-uP of antithrombotIc Management Patterns In Acute CORonary Syndrome Patients in Asia

The purpose of this study is to describe the short-and long-tern (i.e. up to 2 years following the index event) AMPs in patients hospitalized for an acute coronary syndrome (i.e. STEMI or NSTE-ACS), and to document clinical outcomes, economic aspects and impact on quality of life of these AMPs in a 'real-life' setting.

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Key information

Conditions

Acute Coronary Syndrome Cardiovascular Diseases Heart Diseases Myocardial Ischemia Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Research Site, Hefei, Anhui, China

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Written informed consent has been provided.
  • Diagnosis of STEMI, NSTEMI or UA
  • Hospitalization for the first time within 48 hours of onset of symptoms.

Exclusion criteria

  • UA, STEMI, NSTEMI precipitated by or as a complication of surgery, trauma, or GI bleeding or post-PCI UA, STEMI and NSTEMI occurring in patients already hospitalized for other reasons.
  • Current participation in a randomised interventional clinical trial.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. short- and long-term medication and treatment prescribed by physicians in real-life setting

    Time frame: up to 3 years

Secondary outcomes

  1. clinical outcome (Cardiovascular events)

    Time frame: up to 3 years

  2. cost of hospitalization

    Time frame: up to 3 years

  3. quality of life (EQ-5D questionnaire)

    Time frame: up to 3 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Acronym: EPICOR ASIA

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
May 26, 2011
Registry last updated
Jun 16, 2014

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