CompletedNot Applicable

Myocardial Infarction Prescription Duration Adherence Study

Canada20,896 participantsStarted 2017-09-05

Plain-language summary

Quasi-experimental, controlled interrupted time series design, evaluating the impact of the intervention at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) where standardized prescriptions and education will be provided and St Joseph's Hospital (SJH) and Niagara Health Services (NHS) where education alone will be provided, with remaining Ontario cardiac sites as a concurrent control group.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Use of Ontario Drug Benefits (ODB-Age \>65 years, social assistance, and disability); * Cardiac catheterization during an index admission with an MI; * Evidence of obstructive coronary artery disease; * Discharged alive * Ontario Residents (Ontario, Canada) Exclusion Criteria: * None

What they're measuring

Proportion of Patients with High Adherence

Timeframe: One year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03257579

SponsorHamilton Health Sciences Corporation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-09-30

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