Lipid registry for premature heart attacks in Africa
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study is collecting health information from people in Africa who have had a heart attack at a younger age. The goal is to learn more about cholesterol and other factors to improve heart care.
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Who can take part
- You had a heart attack or unstable angina at a young age (55 or younger for men, 65 or younger for women).
- You were treated at a heart center in Africa (in a city or rural area).
- Your heart attack was confirmed by symptoms, an ECG, and blood tests showing heart muscle damage.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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