Mortality Predictors in Coronary Care in Turkey
MORCOR-TURK
Predictors of In-hospital MORtality in CORonary Care Patients in TURKey
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observational
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Brief Summary
This study was undertaken to investigate and document the mortality rates and predictors in coronary care unit (CCU) patients in Turkey. It is designed to be a multicenter, observational, cross-sectional, and descriptive study. It will be conducted in 50 centers in 12 regions of Turkey. The study does not include any interventional or treatment procedures. At the end of the study, clinicians will have up-to-date information about predictors of mortality in CCU patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Sep 2022
Shorter than P25 for all trials
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 8, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 25, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 15, 2022
CompletedFebruary 1, 2023
January 1, 2023
1 month
March 8, 2022
January 31, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
All cause mortality
All types of mortality in-hospital follow up
In-hospital (up to two-weeks)
Study Arms (1)
Coronary Care Patients
All patients admitted to coronary care unit with cardiovascular diseases.
Eligibility Criteria
All patients (age≥18) admitted to the coronary intensive care unit for cardiovascular reasons in all centers participating in the study between the dates specified.
You may qualify if:
- years of age or older
- hospitalized with cardiovascular diseases
- individuals (or relatives for unconscious patients) who gave written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- younger than 18 years of age
- rejecting to sign an informed consent
- hospitalized to CCU by other departments with noncardiac indications
- patients with active severe noncardiac chronic disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, systemic diseases, and malignancy)
- no vital signs despite adequate cardiopulmonary resuscitation during hospitalization
- rejected to stay in CCU and discharged with his/her own request
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Afyonkarahisar, 03200, Turkey (Türkiye)
Kutahya Evliya Celebi Research and Training Hospital
Kütahya, 43040, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (6)
Ratcliffe JA, Wilson E, Islam S, Platsman Z, Leou K, Williams G, Lucido D, Moustakakis E, Rachko M, Bergmann SR. Mortality in the coronary care unit. Coron Artery Dis. 2014 Jan;25(1):60-5. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000043.
PMID: 24121428BACKGROUNDFilizcan U, Kurc E, Cetemen S, Soylu O, Aydogan H, Bayserke O, Yilmaz M, Uyarel H, Ergelen M, Orhan G, Ugurlucan M, Eren E, Yekeler I. Mortality predictors in ST-elevated myocardial infarction patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Angiology. 2011 Jan;62(1):68-73. doi: 10.1177/0003319710369103. Epub 2010 May 12.
PMID: 20462895BACKGROUNDHayiroglu MI, Keskin M, Uzun AO, Yildirim DI, Kaya A, Cinier G, Bozbeyoglu E, Yildirimturk O, Kozan O, Pehlivanoglu S. Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock. Heart Lung Circ. 2019 Feb;28(2):237-244. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.10.023. Epub 2017 Nov 14.
PMID: 29191504BACKGROUNDCampanile A, Castellani C, Santucci A, Annunziata R, Tutarini C, Reccia MR, Del Pinto M, Verdecchia P, Cavallini C. Predictors of in-hospital and long-term mortality in unselected patients admitted to a modern coronary care unit. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2019 May;20(5):327-334. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000785.
PMID: 30865139BACKGROUNDTaylan G, Kaya C, Ozbek M, Kurt F, Kacmaz Y, Akkaya F, Kahraman F, Yilmaz AS. Short-Term Prognosis of Elderly Patients Admitted to the Coronary Care Unit: A Subgroup Analysis of the MORCOR-TURK (Mortality and Morbidity in Coronary Care Units in Turkiye) Trial. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2024 Sep;52(6):411-419. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2024.51282.
PMID: 39225647DERIVEDKahraman F, Ersoy I, Yilmaz AS, Atici A, Tekin AM, Acar B, Kaya C, Kara F, Kurt F, Avci Demir F, Cerik IB, Yilmaz I, Adali MK, Yeni M, Tascanov MB, Yenercag M, Sahin M, Duz R, Gulasti S, Omur SE, Topuz S, Hidayet S, Kacmaz Y, Aygul N. Rationale, Design, and Methodology of the MORCOR-TURK Trial: Predictors of In-hospital MORtality in CORonary Care Patients in Turkey. Anatol J Cardiol. 2023 May;27(5):258-265. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2022.2824.
PMID: 37119186DERIVED
MeSH Terms
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Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Fatih Kahraman, MD
Kutahya Health Sciences University Evliya Celebi Research and Training Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 8, 2022
First Posted
March 25, 2022
Study Start
September 1, 2022
Primary Completion
October 1, 2022
Study Completion
October 15, 2022
Last Updated
February 1, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-01