Status:

COMPLETED

NC Enhanced WISEWOMAN Project

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall aim of the study was to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a cardiovascular disease risk reduction intervention program for midlife, low-income women. We enhanced an existing nutrit...

Detailed Description

We conducted a 2 year study to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a CVD risk reduction intervention program for older, under or uninsured women. We used an existing nutrition and physical activ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women 40-64 years old
  • Patient at participating site who is considered an appropriate candidate by the primary care clinician
  • Ability and willingness to provide informed consent
  • Availability for follow-up--plan to reside within 50 miles of study site for 1 year
  • Home phone or easy access to phone

Exclusion

  • Medical condition for which intervention may not be appropriate
  • Pregnancy/lactation
  • Severe chronic medical conditions such that interventions to improve diet and physical activity are not appropriate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

258 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00288327

Start Date

March 1 2003

End Date

January 1 2005

Last Update

March 13 2009

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New Hanover Community Health Center

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401