Actively Recruiting
Improving Adherence to Statin Therapy Through a Medication Management Application
Led by University Hospital, Essen · Updated on 2026-05-04
250
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
301 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Interventional study to compare standard of care vs standard of care plus the use of a medication therapy management smartphone app (mediteo m+, Mediteo GmbH, Heidelberg) in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and indication to start high intensity statin therapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Improving Adherence to Statin Therapy Through a Medication Management Application
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age >18 years
- Atherosclerosis (neurovascular, cardiac or peripheral) with an indication to start high intensity statin therapy (equivalent to 40mg atorvastatin or 20mg rosuvastatin; start of statin therapy within ±10 days of enrollment)
- No prior statin use (statin naive)
- LDL cholesterol >100 mg/dl measured no older than 21 days
You will not qualify if you...
- Unable to take medication or use the mediteo m+ app independently (e.g., need of care, dementia)
- No personal smartphone available (no device provided)
- Prior LDL-C lowering drug therapy within last 30 days
- Active cancer diagnosed or treated within 6 months, or recurrent/metastatic cancer
- Severe illness with life expectancy less than 6 months
- Use of digital therapy management app (including mediteo or mediteo m+) within last month
- Participation in another interventional trial
- Pregnancy
- Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospital, Essen
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 45147
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
B
Benedikt Frank, PD Dr.
CONTACT
A
Amir A Mahabadi, Prof. Dr.
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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