Trial Outcomes & Findings for Applicability of Syncope Guidelines in Cataluña (NCT NCT01721369)

NCT ID: NCT01721369

Last Updated: 2025-07-02

Results Overview

To analyze the number of patients that an etiologic diagnose was established according to the New Syncope Guidelines ESC2009 in the hospital care, in a particular community with hospitals with different levels of care in a specific region of Spain.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

581 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 months

Results posted on

2025-07-02

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)
Patient with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC)
Overall Study
STARTED
581
Overall Study
COMPLETED
569
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
12

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)
Patient with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC)
Overall Study
Not initial etiological diagnosis
12

Baseline Characteristics

Applicability of Syncope Guidelines in Cataluña

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)
n=581 Participants
Patients with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC)
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
214 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
358 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
253 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
328 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Spain
581 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: Patients with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC) from the emergency service and/or external clinic visits (Cardiology, Neurology, etc)

To analyze the number of patients that an etiologic diagnose was established according to the New Syncope Guidelines ESC2009 in the hospital care, in a particular community with hospitals with different levels of care in a specific region of Spain.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)
n=569 Participants
Patients with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC)
Number of Patients That Adhere to the 2009 Syncope Guidelines (ESC2009)
233 Participants

Adverse Events

Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)

Serious events: 163 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Transient Loss of Consciousness (T-LOC)
n=569 participants at risk
Patient with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC)
General disorders
Life-threatening illness or injury
0.70%
4/569 • 1 year
Serious adverse events (SAE) were recollect at 1 year follow up, other adverse events were not recollected in this observational study.
General disorders
Hospitalization
21.6%
123/569 • 1 year
Serious adverse events (SAE) were recollect at 1 year follow up, other adverse events were not recollected in this observational study.
General disorders
Permanent insufficiency of a body structure or a body function
0.18%
1/569 • 1 year
Serious adverse events (SAE) were recollect at 1 year follow up, other adverse events were not recollected in this observational study.
General disorders
Death
6.2%
35/569 • 1 year
Serious adverse events (SAE) were recollect at 1 year follow up, other adverse events were not recollected in this observational study.

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Angel Moya

Hospital Vall hebron

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place