Status:
COMPLETED
The Morehouse-Emory Cardiovascular Center for Health Equity Study: Clinical Intervention Project
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Heart Association
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will recruit from participants in the Morehouse-Emory Cardiovascular (MECA) study for a clinical intervention examining cardiac outcomes between participants who are randomized to received ...
Detailed Description
The internet can be an effective tool for driving behavior change but minority populations are less likely to engage or use this tool effectively. Health information technology (also called ehealth or...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Already participating in the Baseline Clinical Study
- Life Simple 7 (LS7) score of 8 or lower
- Internet access
- Self-reported ability to participate in physical activity
- English fluency
Exclusion
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) documented by CAD diagnosis or prior acute myocardial infarction, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass surgery, or chronic angina
- Aortic stenosis
- History of chronic diseases that may alter brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation measurements, such as peripheral vascular disease, HIV/AIDS, lupus, or cancer
- Inability to participate in increased physical activity
- History of alcohol or drug abuse or psychiatric diagnosis that would interfere with ability to participate
- Women who are pregnant and/or breastfeeding
- Cognitive deficits severe enough to preclude participation or any medical or surgical problem that precludes meaningful participation
- Unwillingness to use the internet
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 25 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03308812
Start Date
July 25 2017
End Date
January 30 2020
Last Update
March 25 2020
Active Locations (3)
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1
Grady Health System
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303
2
Morehouse School of Medicine, Clinical Research Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30310
3
Emory University Clinical Research Network
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322