T-Wave Alternans in Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Evaluation of the Time of Testing on Its Prognostic Accuracy

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Creighton University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00589849
First received: December 28, 2007
Last updated: September 2, 2011
Last verified: September 2011
Results First Received: August 3, 2011  
Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort;   Time Perspective: Prospective
Conditions: Myocardial Infarction
Arrhythmias
Intervention: Procedure: T-wave Alternans

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
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Reporting Groups
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T Wave Altenans Stress Test No text entered.

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    T Wave Altenans Stress Test  
STARTED     32  
COMPLETED     32  
NOT COMPLETED     0  



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Baseline Measures
    T Wave Altenans Stress Test  
Number of Participants  
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  32  
Age  
[units: participants]
 
<=18 years     0  
Between 18 and 65 years     25  
>=65 years     7  
Age  
[units: years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  58  ± 13.04  
Gender  
[units: participants]
 
Female     11  
Male     21  
Region of Enrollment  
[units: participants]
 
United States     32  



  Outcome Measures

1.  Primary:   Event Free Survival at 1 Year   [ Time Frame: 12 months ]

2.  Primary:   Evaluate the Diagnostic Accuracy of TWA in Predicting Arrhythmic Events, Cardiovascular Mortality, and Total Mortality in Patients With Acute MI   [ Time Frame: 30 days ]
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Certain Agreements:  
All Principal Investigators ARE employed by the organization sponsoring the study.


Limitations and Caveats
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Dr. Aryan Mooss
Organization: Creighton University
phone: 402-280-4566
e-mail: aryanmooss@creighton.edu


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Responsible Party: Creighton University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00589849     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 05-13651, 05-13651
Study First Received: December 28, 2007
Results First Received: August 3, 2011
Last Updated: September 2, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board