New rapid test could speed up heart attack diagnosis in ER

NCT ID NCT06499519

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new blood test called SpinChip hs-cTnI that measures troponin, a protein released during a heart attack. Researchers wanted to see if this test could accurately diagnose heart attacks in 1,551 adults arriving at the emergency room with chest pain or other symptoms. The test was compared to a standard, proven method to check its accuracy and safety.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute myocardial infarction myocardial infarction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus Universitetshospital

    Aarhus, DK-8200, Denmark

  • Akershus University hospital, Akershus Clinical Research Center (ACR)

    Lørenskog, Akerhus, 1474, Norway

  • Danderyd University Hospital

    Danderyd, 182 88, Sweden

  • Haukland University Hospital, Department of Heart Disease

    Bergen, Vestland, 5021, Norway

  • Luzerner Kantonsspital

    Lucerne, 6000, Switzerland

  • Royal Alexandra Hospital

    Paisley, PA2 9PN, United Kingdom

  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, EH16 4SB, United Kingdom

  • University hospital Basel, Cardiovascular Research Institute of Basel (CRIB)

    Basel, Basel, 4056, Switzerland

  • Universitätsmedizin Göttingen (University Medical Center Göttingen)

    Göttingen, 37099, Germany