Brasilia Heart Study
BHS
1 other identifier
observational
1,000
1 country
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Brief Summary
BHS is a cohort study of consecutive myocardial infarction (MI) patients admitted within the first 24 hours of symptoms and has been ongoing since May of 2006. The purpose of this study is to assess for possible markers for increased risk after MI.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started May 2006
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 12, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 13, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2020
CompletedMarch 25, 2019
March 1, 2019
13.7 years
February 12, 2014
March 21, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
All cause mortality
30 days
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Major cardiovascular events
2 years
All cause mortality
2 years
Other Outcomes (2)
Endothelial Function
30 days
Left Ventricular Remodeling
30 days
Eligibility Criteria
ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction patients admitted to Hospital de Base de Distrito Federal, Brasilia, Brazil
You may qualify if:
- less than 24 hours after the onset of MI symptoms
- ST-segment elevation of a least 1 mm (frontal plane) or 2 mm (horizontal plane) in two contiguous leads
- myocardial necrosis, as evidenced by increase to at least one value above the 99th percentile above the reference limit of CK-MB (25 U/L) and troponin I (0·04 ng/mL) followed by a decline of both
You may not qualify if:
- Cognitive impairment
- Patients unable to attend follow-up
- Concomitant diseases with short-term survival expectancy, i.e. cancer, severe COPD
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Campinas, Brazillead
- University of Brasiliacollaborator
Study Sites (1)
State University of Campinas
Campinas, São Paulo, 13083-887, Brazil
Related Publications (14)
Quinaglia e Silva JC, Coelho-Filho OR, Andrade JM, Quinaglia T, Modolo RG, Almeida BO, van der Geest RJ, Jerosch-Herold M, Coelho OR, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Peri-infarct zone characterized by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is directly associated with the inflammatory activity during acute phase myocardial infarction. Inflammation. 2014 Jun;37(3):678-85. doi: 10.1007/s10753-013-9784-y.
PMID: 24282109RESULTFigueiredo VN, Godoi FC, Martins NS, Quinaglia e Silva JC, Nadruz W Jr, Coelho OR, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Diabetes mellitus unawareness is a strong determinant of mortality in patients manifesting myocardial infarction. Curr Med Res Opin. 2013 Nov;29(11):1423-7. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2013.832186. Epub 2013 Sep 4.
PMID: 23927444RESULTCarvalho LS, Martins NV, Moura FA, Cintra RM, Almeida OL, Quinaglia e Silva JC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. High-density lipoprotein levels are strongly associated with the recovery rate of insulin sensitivity during the acute phase of myocardial infarction: a study by euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp. J Clin Lipidol. 2013 Jan-Feb;7(1):24-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2012.10.003. Epub 2012 Oct 26.
PMID: 23351579RESULTCosta AP, de Paula RC, Carvalho GF, Araujo JP, Andrade JM, de Almeida OL, de Faria EC, Freitas WM, Coelho OR, Ramires JA, Quinaglia e Silva JC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. High sodium intake adversely affects oxidative-inflammatory response, cardiac remodelling and mortality after myocardial infarction. Atherosclerosis. 2012 May;222(1):284-91. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.02.037. Epub 2012 Mar 3.
PMID: 22436606RESULTCarvalho LS, Cintra RM, Moura FA, Martins NV, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Coelho OR, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. High plasma HDL-C attenuates stress hyperglycemia during acute phase of myocardial infarction. Atherosclerosis. 2012 Jan;220(1):231-6. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.09.044. Epub 2011 Oct 4.
PMID: 22018645RESULTSposito AC, Alvarenga BF, Alexandre AS, Araujo AL, Santos SN, Andrade JM, Ramires JA, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Coelho OR; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Most of the patients presenting myocardial infarction would not be eligible for intensive lipid-lowering based on clinical algorithms or plasma C-reactive protein. Atherosclerosis. 2011 Jan;214(1):148-50. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.10.034. Epub 2010 Nov 3.
PMID: 21115179RESULTSposito AC, Carvalho LS, Cintra RM, Araujo AL, Ono AH, Andrade JM, Coelho OR, Quinaglia e Silva JC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Rebound inflammatory response during the acute phase of myocardial infarction after simvastatin withdrawal. Atherosclerosis. 2009 Nov;207(1):191-4. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.04.008. Epub 2009 Apr 17.
PMID: 19464010RESULTQuinaglia e Silva JC, Munhoz DB, Morato TN, Gurgel A, Macedo AC, Sever P, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Effect of beta blockers (metoprolol or propranolol) on effect of simvastatin in lowering C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Feb 15;103(4):461-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.10.007. Epub 2008 Dec 25.
PMID: 19195502RESULTCarvalho LS, Virginio VW, Panzoldo NB, Figueiredo VN, Santos SN, Modolo RG, Andrade JM, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Nadruz-Junior W, de Faria EC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Elevated CETP activity during acute phase of myocardial infarction is independently associated with endothelial dysfunction and adverse clinical outcome. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Dec;237(2):777-83. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.10.104. Epub 2014 Nov 4.
PMID: 25463120RESULTCarvalho LS, Panzoldo N, Santos SN, Modolo R, Almeida B, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Nadruz W Jr, de Faria EC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. HDL levels and oxidizability during myocardial infarction are associated with reduced endothelial-mediated vasodilation and nitric oxide bioavailability. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Dec;237(2):840-6. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.10.103. Epub 2014 Nov 4.
PMID: 25463131RESULTMachado-Silva W, Alfinito-Kreis R, Carvalho LS, Quinaglia-E-Silva JC, Almeida OL, Brito CJ, Ferreira AP, Cordova C, Sposito AC, Nobrega OT; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase genotypes modulate peripheral vasodilatory properties after myocardial infarction. Gene. 2015 Sep 1;568(2):165-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2015.05.042. Epub 2015 May 20.
PMID: 26002446RESULTModolo R, Figueiredo VN, Moura FA, Almeida B, Quinaglia e Silva JC, Nadruz W Jr, Lemos PA, Coelho OR, Blaha MJ, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Coronary artery calcification score is an independent predictor of the no-reflow phenomenon after reperfusion therapy in acute myocardial infarction. Coron Artery Dis. 2015 Nov;26(7):562-6. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000269.
PMID: 26010531RESULTBarreto J, Matos LCV, Quinaglia JC, Sposito AC, Carvalho LS. The impact of low income on long-term mortality of myocardial infarction patients: results from the Brazilian Heart Study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2021 Oct;37(10):1689-1695. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1965561. Epub 2021 Aug 17.
PMID: 34374619DERIVEDCampos-Staffico AM, Costa APR, Carvalho LSF, Moura FA, Santos SN, Coelho-Filho OR, Nadruz W Jr, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study. Omega-3 intake is associated with attenuated inflammatory response and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction. Nutr J. 2019 May 6;18(1):29. doi: 10.1186/s12937-019-0455-1.
PMID: 31060562DERIVED
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Biospecimen
Plasma Leucocyte DNA
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Andrei C Sposito, PhD MD
University of Campinas, Brazil
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 10 Years
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor PhD MD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 12, 2014
First Posted
February 13, 2014
Study Start
May 1, 2006
Primary Completion
January 1, 2020
Study Completion
January 1, 2020
Last Updated
March 25, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-03