Status:
UNKNOWN
Effects of Integrated Cardiovascular Health Education Program on Older Adults at Risk of ASCVD
Lead Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Healthy Lifestyle
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Despite older adults being exposed to an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), they are generally underrepresented in cardiovascular prevention programmes. The aim of this ...
Detailed Description
The study is a two-arm randomized controlled trial. (1) The control group will mainly receive a basic lifestyle modification talk, a lecture video and governmental education leaflets. (2) The experime...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chinese adults ≧60 years old
- Having at least one ASCVD risk factor
- Pass the cardiovascular fitness evaluation
- Able to write and read Chinese, and communicate in Cantonese;
- Possess a mobile phone and able to make use of the phone in reading short messages
Exclusion
- Visually impaired, hearing impaired, or suffer from cognitive, psychiatric, or muscular disorder
- Having a history of attending similar cardiovascular prevention program
- Having a previous history of coronary heart disease or stroke
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
190 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05434273
Start Date
February 1 2023
End Date
November 1 2025
Last Update
June 27 2022
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hong Kong