Heart Disease Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You were admitted to the hospital with a specific type of heart attack (called NSTEMI Type 1 or STEMI) and/or had a procedure to open blocked heart arteries (such as a stent)
- Your LDL ("bad") cholesterol level was 70 mg/dL or higher during your hospital stay
- You have a primary care doctor and/or heart specialist who works within the same health system and uses the same medical records system, who will continue to see you after you leave the hospital
Who may not be able to join:
- You are considered unlikely to survive or continue follow-up care within the same health system for at least 6 months — for example, if you are receiving hospice care or have significant memory loss/dementia (confirm with trial site)
- You had open-heart bypass surgery (called CABG) during your hospital stay, meaning you would be discharged from a surgical unit rather than a cardiology unit
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Within-patient change in LDL-C (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol) from baseline (during admission) to last LDL-C level checked within 6+2 (8) months post-discharge
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 5 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.