Status:
COMPLETED
A Randomized Trial: Changing Behavior in Post-Angioplasty Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Conditions:
Angioplasty Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-110 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The long-term objective of this study is to determine whether a positive affect and self-affirmation condition added to an empirically demonstrated approach for motivating behavior change is more effe...
Detailed Description
Among coronary artery disease patients who have just had either angioplasty or stents, the objective of this randomized trial is to evaluate whether a novel behavioral intervention that employs induce...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients undergoing coronary artery catheterization who are found to have at least single vessel stenosis and who have had revascularization with angioplasty or coronary artery stenting will be eligible for enrollment.
- Patients must be able to provide informed consent within the one week after the procedure.
Exclusion
- Patients who are unable to walk several blocks regardless of the reason will be excluded from all the trials (e.g., arthritis, stroke, claudication).
- Enrollment in other trials designed to modify post-procedure behaviors.
- Patients who refuse to participate will be excluded.
- If at any time prior to enrollment in the study, the patient's cardiologist determines that the patient should not participate in this study, the patient will not be enrolled in the trial.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
242 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00248846
Start Date
October 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
February 23 2017
Active Locations (1)
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The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10021