Status:
TERMINATED
Positive Emotions After Acute Coronary Events at Northwestern University
Lead Sponsor:
Northwestern University
Conditions:
ACS - Acute Coronary Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is a single-arm, 12-week trial to test the feasibility of a PP-MI intervention for patients recently admitted following ACS. PP-MI is a novel positive psychology-based health behavior inter...
Detailed Description
The initial study visit will occur in-person two weeks after discharge from the hospital. Participants will meet with a member of the study staff (the study "trainer") and complete self-report questio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligible patients must meet at least two of three World Health Organization criteria for an acute MI: typical chest pain, elevated cardiac enzymes, and electrocardiographic changes consistent with MI. For UA, participants must have new-onset angina within 2 months, exacerbation of previous angina with rest or with minimal exercise, or angina within 2 weeks of MI.
- Suboptimal adherence to health behaviors: eligible patients must meet a total item score of \<15 (suboptimal) based on three Medical Outcomes Study-Specific Adherence Scale (MOS SAS) items OR a total item score of 15 and a physical activity item score of \<5.
Exclusion
- Cognitive deficits, assessed via a 6-item cognitive screen,33 used to assess appropriate participation of medically ill patients in research studies and defined by a score of \< 4.
- Medical conditions precluding interviews or likely to lead to death within 6 months, determined in consultation with the primary treatment team and Dr. James Flaherty.
- Individuals who have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery, or any open heart surgery, in the past 1 year.
- Inability to perform moderate to vigorous physical activity, as defined by an inability to walk without aid of an assistive device such as a walker or cane, OR inability to walk at a steady pace for at least 5 minutes without stopping.
- Inability to communicate in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 24 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 13 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04062383
Start Date
February 24 2020
End Date
March 13 2020
Last Update
December 1 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611