Applicability of Syncope Guidelines in Cataluña (SYNCAT)

Medtronic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Brief Loss of Consciousness

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01721369

SYNCAT

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of SYNCAT study is to study the level of adherence of the centers in Cataluña tu the Syncope Guidelines ESC2009 for the diagnosis and treatment of syncope and the impact that following them can have in the prognosis of these patients.

Full description

The aim of SYNCAT study is to analyze the level of adherence of Syncope Guidelines ESC2009 for the management, diagnosis and treatment of syncope in a specific territory with similar health structure, the region of Cataluña in Spain that includes aprox. 7,000,000 inhabitants, including different complexity level of hospitals and the impact that following guidelines can have in the prognosis of these patients.

Enrollment: 581 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 15+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Each patient that comes from the Emergency room and/or in office doctors visit (Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology...) with Transient Loss of Conscience (T-LOC)

Exclusion criteria

• Patients younger than 15 years old
• Pregnant women

Trial design

581 participants in 1 patient group

Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)

Description:

Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC). Treatment according to normal clinical practice.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)