Case Managers for CVD Risk Reduction in HIV Clinic
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease
- HIV
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Other
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 40 years and 75 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Fifty high Cardiovascular Disease Risk (CVD) risk clinic patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive either a series of educational pamphlets on CVD risk reduction plus a telephone-based CVD risk reduction curriculum delivered over 24 weeks [intervention arm], or the educational pamphlets alone [cont...
Fifty high Cardiovascular Disease Risk (CVD) risk clinic patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive either a series of educational pamphlets on CVD risk reduction plus a telephone-based CVD risk reduction curriculum delivered over 24 weeks [intervention arm], or the educational pamphlets alone [control arm]. Anthropomorphic data, blood pressure and lipid profiles will be obtained from patients to assess the efficacy of the intervention in reducing blood pressure and serum low-density lipoprotein levels (LDL).
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03839394
- Collaborators
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Nwora L Okeke, MD, MPH Duke University
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