Status:

COMPLETED

A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Collaborating Sponsors:

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Smoking

Problem Drinking

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether a program of screening and intervention for four health risk behaviors (smoking, problem drinking, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet) carried out by ...

Detailed Description

Unhealthy behaviors are the most common actual causes of death in the United States. The high prevalence of behavioral risk factors in primary care calls for a response of appropriate scale. One strat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 or over
  • Uninsured, enrolled in Bexar County CareLink program
  • Has completed baseline Health Risk Assessment

Exclusion

  • Unwillingness to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

864 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00273806

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2007

Last Update

August 27 2008

Active Locations (6)

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1

University Center for Community Health

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78207

2

University Health Center Downtown

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78207

3

University Health Center North

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78216

4

University Health Center Southeast

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78223