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Systematic Management of High Cholesterol Utilizing Computer Monitoring

NCT00133094 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 220

Last updated 2015-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Employing a physician-directed case management system, utilizing a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in conjunction with computer-based decision support technology (CDST) will result in significantly lower total cholesterol and a lower low density lipoprotein cholesterol in a group of subjects enrolled in a general medical clinic compared to subjects managed by primary care providers in the usual care group.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Simvastin

PROCEDURE

Computer-based decision support technology

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Ewing Thompson, MD · VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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