Status:

COMPLETED

A Care Management Intervention for Non-cardiac Chest Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Chest Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators developed and implemented an eight-week multicomponent care management intervention for non-cardiac chest pain. Team members including a cardiologist, nurse, and psychiatrist. Impres...

Detailed Description

The investigators developed and implemented an eight-week multicomponent care management intervention for non-cardiac chest pain. The care management team consisted of a nurse, cardiologist, and psych...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of non-cardiac chest pain, defined as chest pain recurring at least once per week for two weeks with at least two of the following objective tests: (1) electrocardiogram without ischemic changes; (2) negative cardiac enzymes; (3) non-ischemic cardiac stress test.
  • Primary care physician affiliated with the institution

Exclusion

  • History or subsequent diagnosis of cardiac disease
  • Objectively diagnosed alternative medical etiology of chest pain (e.g., gastroesophageal disease)
  • Resolution of chest pain prior to enrollment
  • Cognitive impairment, assessed using a six-item screen
  • Inability to communicate in English
  • Lack of telephone access (precluding weekly phone call participation).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 22 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04904198

Start Date

March 22 2019

End Date

January 8 2020

Last Update

May 27 2021

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Jeff Huffman

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114