Status:
UNKNOWN
Influence of Intervention Methodologies on Patient Choice of Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Southern Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
Danish Heart Foundation
Conditions:
Communication
Hypercholesterolemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-69 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Few studies have explored how specific formats of effectiveness information effect on real patients' decisions. We only know little about what kind of format would be the optimal to help patients make...
Detailed Description
As chronic diseases are steadily increasing in the industrialized countries, there is a growing focus on preventive initiatives. This means that risk communication between the physician and his patien...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 40-69 year-olds
- Patients with a measured total-cholesterol of \> 4 MMol/Litre
Exclusion
- Patients with diabetes
- Patients with known chronic cardiovascular diseases
- Patients who are already being treated with cholesterol lowering therapy
- Patients who are not familiar with the danish language
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
248 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01414751
Start Date
November 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2013
Last Update
January 10 2013
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