Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Premature Acute Myocardial Infarction in Serbia - a Multicenter National Study

Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (11) locations...
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

This observational multicentric national study aims to understand better acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) in young adults aged 45 years or younger in Serbia. By analyzing patient characteristics, medical history, test results, and treatment outcomes, the research seeks to identify factors contributing to heart attacks in this population and improve prevention and treatment strategies. Participants will undergo routine tests during hospitalization, and specific blood samples will be collected for advanced analyses, including genetic testing. Follow-up will include periodic check-ins to monitor health outcomes. The study will also explore differences in heart attack causes and outcomes in younger individuals compared to older populations, focusing on risk factors like smoking, cholesterol levels, and genetic predisposition. Participation is voluntary, and all collected data will remain confidential.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 45
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Patients aged ≤ 45 years. Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) based on the Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction.

• Voluntary participation with signed informed consent.

Locations
Other Locations
Serbia
Military Medical Academy 1
RECRUITING
Belgrade
Military Medical Academy 2
RECRUITING
Belgrade
University Hospital Center Bezanijska kosa
RECRUITING
Belgrade
University Hospital Center Zemun
RECRUITING
Belgrade
University Hospital Center Zvezdara
RECRUITING
Belgrade
General Hospital Studenica
RECRUITING
Kraljevo
University Clinical Center Nis
RECRUITING
Niš
Institute for cardiovascular diseases Vojvodina
RECRUITING
Novi Sad
General Hospital Prokuplje
RECRUITING
Prokuplje
General Hospital Vrbas
RECRUITING
Vrbas
General Hospital Zrenjanin
RECRUITING
Zrenjanin
Contact Information
Primary
Aleksandra Djokovic, MD, PhD
drsaska@yahoo.com
+381641404922
Backup
Svetlana Apostolovic, MD, PhD
drapostolovic@gmail.com
+381631094144
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-09-25
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-09-25
Participants
Target number of participants: 1000
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Cardiology Society of Serbia

This content was sourced from clinicaltrials.gov