Status:
UNKNOWN
HIPP Learning to Live Better With Lupus: The Health Improvement and Prevention Program in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Lead Sponsor:
University Health Network, Toronto
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
The Arthritis Society, Canada
Conditions:
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Several studies have shown that persons with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have poor general health and a higher risk of heart attack and bone loss (osteoporosis) compared to the general populati...
Detailed Description
The survival rate in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) exceeds 90% at 10 years but health status is severely impaired and comparable with that of advanced cardiac or respiratory diseases. Since these...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- SLE acording to ACR Criteria \> 18 years Female Able to read and write English or French -
Exclusion
- \- History of Angina Myocardial infarction Cerebral Vascular Accident other arterial occlusions Peripheral Vascular disease Osteoporosis with documented fracture Pregnancy or intention of in next year Cancer
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
360 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00188357
Start Date
August 1 2003
Last Update
February 14 2007
Active Locations (1)
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University Health Network Toronto Western Division
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 2S8