Status:
UNKNOWN
Program Using a Mobile Application Versus Telephone Advice on Patients at Risk of Coronary Heart Disease : a Pilot RCT
Lead Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tuen Mun Hospital
Conditions:
Coronary Heart Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Topic: Effectiveness of the nurse-led support programme using a mobile application versus telephone advice on patients at risk of coronary heart disease - a randomized controlled trial Aims: The stud...
Detailed Description
Aims and Hypotheses to be Tested: This study compares the effects of a nurse-led support programme - an app support programme (ASP) - with telephone support (TS) for patients discharged from the ED w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chinese adults with a medical diagnosis of at-risk CHD disorders, including those with angina but no change in ST elevation on ECG and an acceptable troponin level 4 and those discharged from an ED; or those have at least two CHD risk factors : i) current regular smoker, ii) over 50 years of age; iii) has a medical diagnosis of diabetes or hypertension; iv) has a family history of ischaemic heart disease or hyperlipaedmia ;v) has hyperlipidaemia or is regularly taking drugs for hyperlipidaemia; vi) is obese (BMI\>25); vii) has had a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention performed; and viii) was diagnosed with stable angina and prescribed with TNG drugs
- Those able to perform a brisk walking exercise and who have passed the 3-minute walking test
- Those who possess a smart phone and are able to use it.
Exclusion
- Those with physical, mental, visual, or cognitive impairments for which they are undergoing regular medical follow-ups and treatment
- Those with musculoskeletal disorders or other disabling diseases that may limit the practice of any walking exercise.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04054258
Start Date
October 1 2019
End Date
September 30 2021
Last Update
July 16 2021
Active Locations (2)
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Tin Shui Wai Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Tuen Mun Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong