7,000+ heart patients studied to boost Pill-Taking habits
NCT ID NCT07034274
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study followed over 7,200 heart patients in Tunisia to see how well they stick to their heart medications after a heart attack or procedure. Researchers simply observed and recorded data without giving any new treatment. The goal is to understand real-world medication habits and find ways to improve long-term heart health.
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 registry could reveal patterns in medication adherence that help doctors design better support programs for heart patients in Tunisia.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove what works, only describe what is happening. Results may not apply outside Tunisia.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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7,284 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2025
- Finished
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Jul 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
All patients who had a coronary event in 2024
- Ages
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18 to 80 years
- 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years and \< 80 years * Patients who have been hospitalized for at least one acute coronary event with coronary revascularization, either percutaneous or surgical by coronary artery bypass grafting, or who have confirmed coronary artery disease requiring optimal medical treatment for more than 6 months * Coronary event happening in 2024 * Informed, read and signed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Familial hypercholesterolemia
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery
Tunis, 1003, Tunisia
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