Status:

COMPLETED

Nurse-led Reminder Program for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

Università degli Studi 'G. d'Annunzio' Chieti e Pescara

Conditions:

Hypertension

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A number of strategies have been evaluated to improve the prevention and control of the main cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors. Nursing telephonic and tele-counseling individualized lifestyle educatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • to be eligible, all subjects had to be hypertensive (on active treatment for hypertension, or systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg; or
  • diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg).
  • speaking and reading Italian,
  • having a active phone number and an email address, and
  • providing a signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • mental illness;
  • nursing home institutionalization;
  • pregnancy;
  • previous cardiovascular major events, non-modifiable cardiovascular risk-factors (i.e. diabetes).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

203 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01823588

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

July 22 2015

Active Locations (2)

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ASL02Abruzzo

Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy, 66100

2

Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, University of Chieti

Chieti, CH, Italy, 66100