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CompletedNCT02306616Updated Jan 27, 2021

CCC Project- Acute Coronary Syndrome

An observational study in Acute Coronary Syndrome, sponsored by Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases. Completed at 1 site in China. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-01-27.

Sponsored by Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
124,363
Sex
All
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Study summary

To develop and implement quality improvement programs for the treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in China based on the successful experience of the AHA-Get with the Guidelines program. This program will use data collection, analysis, feedback, and process improvement to extend the use of evidence-based guidelines throughout the healthcare system and improve patient care of acute coronary syndrome.

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Conditions studied

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
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In context

Acute Coronary Syndrome

1,461 studies on the registry are indexed under Acute Coronary Syndrome; 267 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 124,363 is above the median of 500 across 561 observational studies indexed under Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Lead sponsor

Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases is the lead sponsor of 23 studies on the registry; 6 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndrome

Inclusion criteria

Hospitalized patients with discharge diagnosis as acute coronary syndrome (including STEMI, NSTEMI and UAP) in 150 tertiary and 100 secondary hospitals.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

None

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Study design

Observational model
Case-only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
124,363 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. The overall composite of 11 performance measures for ACS care

    Performance measures for ACS care including: 1. Proportion of patients received aspirin at arrival 2. Proportion of patients received fibrinolytic therapy within 30 mins (STEMI) 3. Proportion of patients received primary percutaneous coronary intervention within 90 mins (STEMI) 4. Proportion of patients received reperfusion therapy (STEMI) 5. Proportion of patients with aspirin prescribed at discharge 6. Proportion of patients with clopidogrel or other P2Y12 inhibitors prescribed at discharge 7. Proportion of patients with beta-blocker prescribed at discharge 8. Proportion of patients with statin prescribed at discharge 9. Proportion of patients received evaluation of left ventricular systolic function 10. Proportion of left ventricular systolic dysfunction patients with ACEI or ARB prescribed at discharge 11. Proportion of patients received smoking cessation advice/ counseling

    Time frame: Duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

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Study locations

1 site
  • Beijing An Zhen Hospital
    Beijing, China
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References and documents

Publications

  • Hao Y, Liu J, Liu J, Smith SC Jr, Huo Y, Fonarow GC, Ma C, Ge J, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Guo Y, Zhang Q, Wang W, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Rationale and design of the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China (CCC) project: A national effort to prompt quality enhancement for acute coronary syndrome. Am Heart J. 2016 Sep;179:107-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.06.005. Epub 2016 Jun 18. PubMed 27595685 ↗
  • Yang Q, Wang Y, Liu J, Liu J, Hao Y, Smith SC Jr, Huo Y, Fonarow GC, Ma C, Ge J, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Guo Y, Wang W, Zhou Y, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Invasive Management Strategies and Antithrombotic Treatments in Patients With Non-ST-Segment-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome in China: Findings From the Improving CCC Project (Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China). Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Jun;10(6):e004750. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.004750. PubMed 28606999 ↗
  • Zhao G, Zhou M, Ma C, Huo Y, Smith SC Jr, Fonarow GC, Ge J, Han Y, Liu J, Hao Y, Liu J, Wang X, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Zhao D, Nie S; CCC-ACS Investigators. In-Hospital Outcomes of Dual Loading Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients 75 Years and Older With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Findings From the CCC-ACS (Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome) Project. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Mar 30;7(7):e008100. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.008100. PubMed 29602767 ↗
  • Zhou M, Liu J, Hao Y, Liu J, Huo Y, Smith SC Jr, Ge J, Ma C, Han Y, Fonarow GC, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Yang N, Xing Y, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Prevalence and in-hospital outcomes of diabetes among patients with acute coronary syndrome in China: findings from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome Project. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2018 Nov 27;17(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12933-018-0793-x. PubMed 30482187 ↗
  • Xing Y, Liu J, Hao Y, Liu J, Huo Y, Smith SC Jr, Ge J, Ma C, Han Y, Fonarow GC, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Yang N, Zhou M, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Prehospital statin use and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels at admission in acute coronary syndrome patients with history of myocardial infarction or revascularization: Findings from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China (CCC) project. Am Heart J. 2019 Jun;212:120-128. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.02.019. Epub 2019 Mar 13. PubMed 30986750 ↗
  • Yang N, Liu J, Liu J, Hao Y, Huo Y, Smith SC Jr, Ge J, Ma C, Han Y, Fonarow GC, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Zhou M, Xing Y, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Performance on management strategies with Class I Recommendation and A Level of Evidence among hospitalized patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome in China: Findings from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome (CCC-ACS) project. Am Heart J. 2019 Jun;212:80-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.02.012. Epub 2019 Mar 4. PubMed 30981036 ↗
  • Hao Y, Liu J, Liu J, Yang N, Smith SC Jr, Huo Y, Fonarow GC, Ge J, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Zhou M, Xing Y, Ma CS, Han Y, Zhao D. Sex Differences in In-Hospital Management and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome. Circulation. 2019 Apr 9;139(15):1776-1785. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.037655. PubMed 30667281 ↗
  • Gong W, Yan Y, Wang X, Zheng W, Smith SC Jr, Fonarow GC, Morgan L, Liu J, Zhao D, Ma C, Han Y, Montalescot G, Nie S; CCC-ACS Investigators. Risk Factors for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Nov 8;80(19):1788-1798. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.08.797. PubMed 36328690 ↗
  • Wang Y, Yang N, Suo M, Liu X, Wang Z, Zhang X, Liu J, Zhao D, Wu X; CCC-ACS Investigators. In-hospital outcomes of Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel in high bleeding risk patients with acute coronary syndrome: Findings from the CCC-ACS project. Thromb Res. 2022 Aug;216:43-51. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2022.04.004. Epub 2022 May 10. PubMed 35714445 ↗
  • Xu S, Li Z, Yang T, Li L, Song X, Hao Y, Smith SC, Fonarow GC, Morgan L, Liu J, Liu J, Zhao D, Yang Q, Zhou X, Li Y. Association between Early Oral beta-Blocker Therapy and Risk for In-Hospital Major Bleeding after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Findings from CCC-ACS Project. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2022 Jun 17:qcac036. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac036. Online ahead of print. PubMed 35713509 ↗
  • Lin YW, Huang JL, Wei XB, Jiang M, Ran P, Li J, Qiu J, Zhong Q, Zhou YL, Chen JY, Yu DQ. Estimated glomerular filtration rate derived from different formulas and prognosis in acute coronary syndrome: Findings from the improving care for cardiovascular disease in China-acute coronary syndrome project. Am J Med Sci. 2022 Nov;364(5):565-574. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2021.10.034. Epub 2022 Jun 2. PubMed 35660542 ↗
  • Yang JQ, Ran P, Li J, Zhong Q, Smith SC Jr, Wang Y, Fonarow GC, Qiu J, Morgan L, Wei XB, Chen XB, Huang JL, Hao YC, Zhou YL, Siu CW, Zhao D, Chen JY, Yu DQ. A Risk Stratification Scheme for In-Hospital Cardiogenic Shock in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Mar 4;9:793497. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.793497. eCollection 2022. PubMed 35310985 ↗
  • Zhou M, Zhang J, Liu J, Smith SC Jr, Ma C, Ge J, Huo Y, Fonarow GC, Liu J, Hao Y, Gao F, Sun Y, Morgan L, Yang N, Hu G, Zeng Y, Han Y, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Proton Pump Inhibitors and In-Hospital Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Receiving Dual Antiplatelet Therapy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Apr;97(4):682-692. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.11.037. Epub 2022 Feb 12. PubMed 35164933 ↗
  • Wang X, Zhao G, Zhou M, Ma C, Ge J, Huo Y, Smith SC Jr, Fonarow GC, Hao Y, Liu J, Morgan L, Gong W, Yan Y, Liu J, Zhao D, Han Y, Nie S. Trends in Bleeding Events Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome in China, 2015 to 2019: Insights From the CCC-ACS Project. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 Dec 13;8:769165. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.769165. eCollection 2021. PubMed 34966795 ↗
  • Yang Q, Sun D, Pei C, Zeng Y, Wang Z, Li Z, Hao Y, Song X, Li Y, Liu G, Tang Y, Smith SC, Han Y, Huo Y, Ge J, Ma C, Fonarow GC, Morgan L, Liu J, Liu J, Zhou M, Zhao D, Zhou Y, Zhou X; CCC-ACS Investigators. LDL cholesterol levels and in-hospital bleeding in patients on high-intensity antithrombotic therapy: findings from the CCC-ACS project. Eur Heart J. 2021 Aug 31;42(33):3175-3186. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab418. PubMed 34347859 ↗
  • Yang L, Ye N, Wang G, Bian W, Xu F, Zhao D, Liu J, Hao Y, Liu J, Yang N, Cheng H; CCC-ACS. The association between atrial fibrillation and in-hospital outcomes in chronic kidney disease patients with acute coronary syndrome: findings from the improving care for cardiovascular disease in China-acute coronary syndrome (CCC-ACS) project. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021 Jul 17;21(1):345. doi: 10.1186/s12872-021-02125-z. PubMed 34273963 ↗
  • Ran P, Yang JQ, Li J, Li G, Wang Y, Qiu J, Zhong Q, Wang Y, Wei XB, Huang JL, Siu CW, Zhou YL, Zhao D, Yu DQ, Chen JY. A risk score to predict in-hospital mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome at early medical contact: results from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome (CCC-ACS) Project. Ann Transl Med. 2021 Jan;9(2):167. doi: 10.21037/atm-21-31. PubMed 33569469 ↗
  • Zhao X, Kang Y, Wang X, Yang X, Ai G, Liu Y, Xu P, Zhang J, Gu C, Zhang Y, Hao Y, Zhao D, Han Y; CCC investigators. Clinical significance of glycated hemoglobin in acute coronary syndrome patients from the CCC-ACS project : Findings from a multicenter retrospective observational study. Herz. 2021 Sep;46(Suppl 2):287-294. doi: 10.1007/s00059-020-04999-9. Epub 2020 Nov 24. PubMed 33231709 ↗
  • Hu G, Zhou M, Liu J, Smith SC Jr, Ma C, Ge J, Huo Y, Fonarow GC, Hao Y, Liu J, Taubert KA, Morgan L, Yang N, Zeng Y, Han Y, Zhao D; CCC-ACS Investigators. Smoking and Provision of Smoking Cessation Interventions among Inpatients with Acute Coronary Syndrome in China: Findings from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome Project. Glob Heart. 2020 Oct 23;15(1):72. doi: 10.5334/gh.784. PubMed 33150137 ↗
  • Ye N, Yang L, Wang G, Bian W, Xu F, Ma C, Zhao D, Liu J, Hao Y, Liu J, Yang N, Cheng H; CCC-ACS. Admission fasting plasma glucose is associated with in-hospital outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome and diabetes: findings from the improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China - Acute Coronary Syndrome (CCC-ACS) project. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2020 Aug 20;20(1):380. doi: 10.1186/s12872-020-01662-3. Erratum In: BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021 Jul 22;21(1):349. doi: 10.1186/s12872-021-02118-y. PubMed 32819275 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jan 27, 2021, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02306616
Lead sponsor
Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases
Collaborators
American Heart Association, Chinese Society of Cardiology
Responsible party
Dong ZHAO (Principal Investigator, Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases) — Principal investigator
First posted
Dec 3, 2014
Start date
Nov 2014
Primary completion
Dec 2020
Completion
Dec 2020
Last update
Jan 27, 2021

Study contacts

Dong Zhao, Ph. D
principal investigator · Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases
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