Clinical trial NCT00679575: Statins and Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Real Life in France
Official title: Statins and Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Real Life in France
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Conditions: Myocardial Infarction
Keywords: statins
myocardial infarction
case-referent study
France
Lead sponsor: AstraZeneca
Sponsor class: INDUSTRY
First posted: 2008-05-19
Enrollment: 13171
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Observational model: CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective: PROSPECTIVE
Sampling method: PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: Cases : Patients recruited by a cardiologist in hospital / Referents : Patients recruited by a GP, community sample

Brief summary: The main objective of this case-referent study is to assess the impact of statins usage on the risk of having a first myocardial infarction (MI) in a real life situation in France


Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients can speak French or English
* Patients can be interviewed by telephone
* Place of usual residence in the area of recruitment

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients refusing to participate in the study
* Patients who cannot be reached by telephone
* Previous history of myocardial infarction

Primary outcomes:
measure: Assess the impact of the different statins (molecules) usage on the risk of having a first myocardial infarction in a real life situation in France
timeFrame: in 2011
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Assess the interaction between statin treatment and risk factors such as cholesterol, age, gender, tobacco, alcohol, co-prescriptions, co-morbidities
timeFrame: in 2011
measure: Assess the populational impact of statins usage on the risk of having a first myocardial infarction
timeFrame: in 2011
measure: Assess the risk of having a first myocardial infarction according to high and low dosages of statins
timeFrame: in 2011
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Ambilly
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Angers
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Arles
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Bagnols sur Ceze
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Bayonne
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Beziers
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Boulogne sur mer
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Bourgoin Jallieu
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Bron
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Cambo les Bains
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Cenon
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Chateauroux
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Clermont Ferrand
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Colmar
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Crest
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Dijon
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Draguignan
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Eaubonne
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Firminy
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Forbach
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Frejus
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Gleize
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Grasse
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Gueret
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: La Rochelle
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Langres
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Laon
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Le Coudray
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Le Mans
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Le Puy en Velay
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Mayenne
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Millau
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Montelimar
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Montfermeil
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Montpellier
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Nimes
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Orange
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Orleans
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Paris
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Pau
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Perpignan
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Puilboreau
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Rueil Malmaison
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Rumilly
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Saint Jean des Verges
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Sallanches
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Salon de provence
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Sens
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: St Amand Monrond
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: St-Esteve
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Thonon les Bains
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Toulouse
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Tours
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Tulles
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Valence
country: France
facility: Research Site
city: Villefranche de Rouergue
country: France
facility: Research Site
Study officials:
affiliation: LA-SER29, rue du Faubourg Saint-Jacques75014 Paris
name: Lucien Abenhaim
role: STUDY_CHAIR
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