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Acute Myocardial InfarctionNCT00888537

Wiser Choices in Acute Myocardial Infarction

A study testing AMI Choice Decision Aid in people with Acute Myocardial Infarction, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Patients who are hospitalized because of a heart attack are prescribed a number of medicines to help the heart heal. The investigators will examine different ways in which clinicians share information about those treatment options with patients and the impact that this can have on patients' choices and health. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 90 years
Conditions the study is for
Acute Myocardial Infarction
What is being tested?
AMI Choice Decision Aid
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
107 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Mar 2009to Jun 2011
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Between the ages of 18 and 90
  • Hospitalized at Saint Marys Hospital
  • A primary diagnosis of AMI,
  • Have heart rate, blood pressure, troponin and creatinine measurements,
  • There is an intention to offer treatment medications
  • Are able and willing to provide informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Have not had a myocardial infarction
  • Have significant cognitive, visual impairment,
  • Non-English speaker
  • Have a Do Not Intubate/Do Not Resuscitate (DNI/DNR) status
  • Will be discharged to a nursing home
  • AMI is not the presumptive diagnosis

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Saint Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905

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About this study

Patients who are hospitalized because of a heart attack are prescribed a number of medicines to help the heart heal. The investigators will examine different ways in which clinicians share information about those treatment options with patients and the impact that this can have on patients' choices and health.

Being tested
AMI Choice Decision Aid, Usual Care
Keywords
Decision aid, Heart attack, myocardial infarction
Medical subject headings
Myocardial Infarction

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • AMI Choice Decision AidOther

    The decision aid describes the risk of dying in the first six months following a heart attack without and with taking a bundle of medications to help the heart heal.

  • Usual CareOther

    Patients and clinicians in this arm will discuss medications to help the heart heal after a heart attack in their usual manner.

Study groups in NCT00888537
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Decision AidExperimentalPatients in this arm will discuss medications to help the heart heal after a heart attack with the clinician and the help of the acute myocardial infarction (AMI) Choice Decision Aid.
Receives: Other: AMI Choice Decision Aid
Usual CareActive comparatorPatients and clinicians in this arm will discuss medications to help the heart heal after a heart attack in their usual manner.
Receives: Other: Usual Care

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Increases adherence to cardiac medications with proven benefits

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Reduces patients' decisional conflict (increase patient decisional quality)

    Measured: During hospital stay

  3. Decreases rehospitalization rates and death

    Measured: 5 weeks and 6 months

  4. Increase patient knowledge of medication to help the heart heal

    Measured: During hospital stay

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Apr 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2009
  3. Primary completionJun 2011
  4. Study completionJun 2011

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
107 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00888537
Sponsor's protocol ID
09-000748
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
24 Apr 2009
Last updated
21 Mar 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Branda ME, Kunneman M, Meza-Contreras AI, Shah ND, Hess EP, LeBlanc A, Linderbaum JA, Nelson DM, Mc Donah MR, Sanvick C, Van Houten HK, Coylewright M, Dick SR, Ting HH, Montori VM. Shared Decision-Making for Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Trial. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2022 Jun 1;16:1395-1404. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S363528. eCollection 2022.

    PubMed 35673524
  • Wyatt KD, Branda ME, Inselman JW, Ting HH, Hess EP, Montori VM, LeBlanc A. Genders of patients and clinicians and their effect on shared decision making: a participant-level meta-analysis. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2014 Sep 2;14:81. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-14-81.

    PubMed 25179289

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing AMI Choice Decision Aid in people with Acute Myocardial Infarction, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Mar 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Increases adherence to cardiac medications with proven benefits (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00888537, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Mar 2016.

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