Registry of Cardiovascular Disease Patients
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Ischemic Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Israel
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Computerized Registry of Cardiovascular Disease Patients
Overview
A computerized registry of cardiovascular disease patients in a large health maintenance organization in Israel. The registry is aimed to be used by health professionals to identify cardiovascular disease patients and to follow the courses of their illnesses and risk factors.
Detailed description
The registry was initiated in 1998 by Maccabi Healthcare services, which is the second largest publicly funded HMO in Israel,serving 24% of the total population with a nationwide distribution.
The registry uses advanced information technology that integrates personal computerized community and hospital records, data from laboratory tests, dispensed medications, physiological signals, radiological images, and reports from investigations and procedures.
Primary outcome measures
- Number of Patients with Cardiovascular disease [Time frame: Up to 100 years]
Secondary outcome measures (4)
- prevalence rates of CVD [Time frame: up to 100 years]
- Major Adverse Cardiac Events [Time frame: up to 100 years]
- Number of LDL Tests performed reaching target LDL [Time frame: up to 100 years]
- Proportion of dyslipidemia patients treated with Statins [Time frame: up to 100 years]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Clinical Diagnosis of the following:
Ischemic Heart Disease,MI,non-MI,congestive heart failure,peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease CVA,TIA,patients with first AMI diagnosis from community physicians if they were hospitalized for lasting at least 3 days during a 30-day period prior to diagnosis.
- Patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting(CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), using relevant Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes
Exclusion criteria
- patients who were diagnosed as suffering from CHD by primary physician or general hospitals prior to 2000 with no further indication
- Patients whose primary physician reported that the patient is CHD-free providing adequate medical records
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-only
Study locations
Israel · 1 center
- Maccabi Healthcare Services — Tel Aviv
Publications
- Shalev V, Chodick G, Goren I, Silber H, Kokia E, Heymann AD. The use of an automated patient registry to manage and monitor cardiovascular conditions and related outcomes in a large health organization. Int J Cardiol. 2011 Nov 3;152(3):345-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.08.002. Epub 2010 Sep 9. PMID 20826019
Identifiers
NCT: NCT01759225 · MACCVREG1 · cvdregistry