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Acute Coronary SyndromeNCT05125419

Homocysteine in Acute Coronary Syndrome

An observational study of Acute Coronary Syndrome, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

This study aims to determine the relation between high homocysteine levels and increased incidence of acute coronary syndrome in young patients Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Acute Coronary Syndrome
What is being tested?
Homocysteine level
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
30 Nov 2021to 1 Jul 2023
How long will I take part?
6 Months
Phase
Observational
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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients presented with acute coronary syndrome admitted to coronary care unit of Sohag University hospital according to inclusion and exclusion criteria

Who may be able to join

  • - The patients who presented in the hospital with chest pain consistent with acute coronary syndrome with any of the following features:
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) changes:
  • ST elevation
  • ST depression
  • T wave inversion
  • recent left bundle branch block
  • Troponin T elevation (Norma value < 0.06)
  • 2- Age: -Between 18- 40 years (Group A) - Age > 40 years (Group B)

Who cannot join

  • Chest pain not consistent with acute coronary syndrome
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • Rheumatic heart disease (RHD)
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Anemia
  • Cancer

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Sohag University

    Sohag

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Official title: Serum Homocysteine Level in the Setting of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Young Adult Patients

This study aims to determine the relation between high homocysteine levels and increased incidence of acute coronary syndrome in young patients

Read the detailed description

Cross sectional study to:

assess homocysteine level in young adult patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome

Being tested
Homocysteine level
Medical subject headings
Acute Coronary Syndrome

What participants receive

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

  • Homocysteine levelDiagnostic test

    Also called HCY

    diagnostic test

What is being measured

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

  1. Coronary care unit admission with acute coronary syndrome

    Acute coronary syndrome hospitalization and cardiovascular deathes and estimated hazard ratios (HR) by use of multivariable Cox regression models

    Measured: From date of randomization up to 1 month

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Nov 2021
  2. Study start30 Nov 2021
  3. Primary completion30 May 2023
  4. Study completion1 Jul 2023

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
Target duration
6 Months
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05125419
Sponsor's protocol ID
Homocysteine level
Status last verified
Jul 2023
First submitted
6 Nov 2021
Last updated
6 Jul 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Liu J, Quan J, Li Y, Wu Y, Yang L. Blood homocysteine levels could predict major adverse cardiac events in patients with acute coronary syndrome: A STROBE-compliant observational study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Oct;97(40):e12626. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000012626.

    PubMed 30290636

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Acute Coronary Syndrome, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

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 8 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 6 Jul 2023. 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 Egypt. 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?

Coronary care unit admission with acute coronary syndrome (time frame: From date of randomization up to 1 month). 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 NCT05125419, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 6 Jul 2023.

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