Acute Myocardial Infarction
Conditions
Brief summary
To investigate the effect of vitamin D deficiency on the development of arrhythmia in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* age ≥20 years * diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (confirmed by cardiac enzyme and EKG) * subjects who agreed with informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* previous history of arrhythmia before onset of acute myocardial infarction * currently taking anti-arrhythmic drugs * severe condition of comorbid diseases that can cause more serious effects on patients than acute myocardial infarction does (e.g., cancer, cerebrovascular diseases, acute bleeding etc.)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Events of acute myocardial infarction-associated arrhythmia | first 48 hours after onset of acute myocardial infarction | incidence of acute myocardial infarction-associated arrhythmia types of arrhythmia, duration of arrhythmia, persistence of arrhythmia |
Countries
South Korea