Adherence, Medication, Myocardial Infarction
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the adherence to prescribed post-infarction medication and to cardiac rehabilitation in patients after acute myocardial infarction. In addition, their impact on cardiovascular events will be investigated.
Interventions
Information from health care insurance providers on how many patients adhered to prescribed medication and how many underwent cardiac rehabilitation and how adherence influenced cardiovascular outcome will be retrieved
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Acute myocardial infarction * Willingness to participate
Exclusion criteria
* Inclusion in an interventional study interfering with standard of care medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Event | 3 years | Composite of re-hospitalization due to acute MI, heart failure, stent thrombosis, fatal MI, and overall mortality |
Countries
Austria