Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Enrolling by invitation
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Dyslipidemias
Design
Observational Model: CohortTime Perspective: Prospective

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The main objectives are: To identify and describe post-ACS patients who do not achieve guideline-recommended LDL-C "target" (<1.8 mmol/L in Canada, >50% LDL-C lowering on high-intensity statin in the U.S.); To identify opportunities where PCSK9 inhibitor therapy may be of potential benefit in the ma...

The main objectives are: To identify and describe post-ACS patients who do not achieve guideline-recommended LDL-C "target" (<1.8 mmol/L in Canada, >50% LDL-C lowering on high-intensity statin in the U.S.); To identify opportunities where PCSK9 inhibitor therapy may be of potential benefit in the management of post-ACS patients to achieve guideline-recommended LDL-C goal by 1 year follow-up; and, To determine reasons why physicians are not prescribing guideline-recommended LDL-C lowering therapies and/or patients are not achieving guideline-recommended LDL-C goals.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03994575
Collaborators
Sanofi
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Shaun G Goodman, MD, MSc Co-Chair, Canadian Heart Research Centre