Status:
COMPLETED
Supporting Post Myocardial Infarction (MI) Risk Modification Intervention Via Telemedicine Evaluation
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Heart Association
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study is a three-arm design where up to 600 patients hospitalized post-MI are recruited from a large hospital and randomized to either the education group (control group) or one of the two interve...
Detailed Description
PURPOSE OF STUDY Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for over one third of deaths. Of these, coronary heart disease (CHD) accounts for the greatest propo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Admitted to Duke University Medical Center (DUMC) with both the diagnosis of acute MI (ICD code 410.01-410.91) and hypertension (ICD-9 code 401.X or clinical diagnosis)
- A cardiac catheterization at DUMC within the past 3 years
- Age \> 18 years
- Established or planned follow-up with a primary care/cardiology provider within the Duke University Health System or its Affiliated Clinics
Exclusion
- Medical Records Exclusion (occurs prior to mailing invitation):
- Diagnosis of metastatic cancer in the past 6 months
- Active diagnosis of psychosis or dementia
- Currently receiving hemodialysis
- Patients who have had a transplant
- Patient-Level Exclusion (occurs at initial interview):
- Does not have access to a telephone
- Does not have access to a computer
- Refusal to provide informed consent
- Resident in nursing home or receiving home health care
- Severely impaired hearing or speech (patients must be able to respond to phone calls)
- Participating in another study (i.e., pharmaceutical trial)
- NYHA class IV heart failure
- Does not plan to have long-term follow-up with a primary care provider cardiologist
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
416 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00901277
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2013
Last Update
September 8 2014
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