Austalia New Zealand Acute Chest Pain (ANZACP) registry

Austalia New Zealand Acute Chest Pain (ANZACP) registry: A Registry of the investigation, management and outcomes of patients presenting to two Australasian hospitals with chest pain of possible cardiac origin

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12611001076965

Enrollment

2347

Registered

2011-10-18

Start date

2007-11-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-27

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

This is a registry of patients that have presented to Australasian hospitals with chest pain of possible cardiac origin. Multiple biomarkers will be stored for ongoing research. Participants will undergo risk evaluation by a means of a set series of questions. Participants will recieve a phone call at 45 days, 6 months and 1 year post discharge to record any major adverse cardiac event (MACE) they may have experienced at 30 days or 1 year.

Interventions

Details of presenting complaint, past medical history, investigations, interventions and outcomes is collected in the form of a registry, and corresponding blood samples are stored for analysis of future biomarkers. Recruitment began in November 2007 and is ongoing. At present patient follow-up occurs up to a year after presentation.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Adults presenting to the trial hospital Emergency Department with chest pain of possible cardiac origin

Exclusion criteria

Age < 18 years. Non-resident in country of recruitment. Patients for whom follow-up will not be possible either due to lack of onward contact address or because they will be overseas. Unable or unwilling to consent

Outcome results