Smart math could help spot High-Risk heart surgery patients
NCT ID NCT06812624
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 485 patients who had coronary artery bypass surgery to see if a computer method called fuzzy logic could better predict who is at risk of dying. Fuzzy logic is a way to handle uncertain information, similar to how doctors think. The goal is to create a tool that helps identify high-risk patients early so that doctors can take steps to improve their chances.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a better way to identify high-risk heart surgery patients, helping doctors take precautions to reduce deaths.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, retrospective study using existing records, not a controlled trial. The fuzzy logic model may not work in other hospitals or countries.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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485 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2024
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Over 18 year of age, all isolated coronary artery bypass surgery between January 1, 2020 and July 31, 2024 at IUC Cardiology Institute hospital
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * All isolated coronary artery bypass surgery between January 1, 2020 and July 31, 2024 at IUC Cardiology Institute hospital Exclusion Criteria: * All surgical procedures other than isolated coronary artery bypass surgery and patients under the age of 18 were excluded
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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