Status:

COMPLETED

Community-Based Detection and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hispanics.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a highly prevalent public health problem that results from progressive atherosclerosis of arteries in the lower extremities. PAD is also associated with major detr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cross-Sectional phase:
  • Hispanic men and women aged 70 years or older.
  • Hispanic participants with diabetes mellitus or smokers aged 50 through 69 years.
  • Individual has been informed of the nature, procedures and risks of the study, and has signed a consent form approved by UT Southwestern Institutional Review Board.
  • Randomization phase:
  • Hispanic men and women aged 70 years or older
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Hispanic participants with diabetes mellitus or smokers aged 50 through 69 years.
  • Documented peripheral arterial disease with an Ankle-brachial index (ABI) \< 0.9 or Toe-brachial index (TBI) \<0.7, and abnormal Pulse Volume Recordings (PVR).
  • Ability to ambulate independently.
  • No prior amputations other than toe or partial foot amputations that do not impede walking.
  • Patient has been informed of the nature, procedures and risks of the study, and has signed a consent form approved by the UT Southwestern Institutional Review Board.

Exclusion

  • Cross-Sectional Phase
  • Individuals with severe dementia.
  • Individuals with inability to provide informed consent.
  • Bilateral lower or upper extremities amputations.
  • Pregnancy or lactation. Randomization Phase
  • Non-ambulatory
  • Individuals with prior below- or above-knee amputations
  • Individuals unable to give informed consent
  • Individuals unwilling to perform the functional tests or quality of life assessments
  • Individuals unable to perform exercise therapy, functional tests or quality of life assessments due to severe comorbidities
  • Presence of concurrent illness with an anticipated life expectancy less than six months
  • Individuals with planned operative interventions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

347 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01440634

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

December 29 2015

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UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390