Senior Rita
Senior Rita
The British Heart Foundation older patients with non-ST SEgmeNt elevation myocaRdial infarction Randomized Interventional TreAtment Trial
• Status: Recruiting
• Sponsor: The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Funder: British Heart Foundation
• Therapeutic area: Cardiovascular
• Type of study: Surgical
Aim: SENIOR-RITA is a multicentre prospective open-label trial randomizing patients presenting with type 1 NSTEMI (Non ST elevation myocardial infarction) aged ≥75 years between invasive and conservative treatment strategies, to compare time to cardiovascular death or non-fatal MI (myocardial infarction) within one year from randomization.
Primary outcome:
Time to cardiovascular death or non-fatal MI (defined by the fourth universal definition).
• Population: Adults
• Design: Randomised Control Trial (RCT)
• Setting: Secondary Care
• Planned Sample Size: 1668