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An Intervention to Reduce Prehospital Delay to Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndrome

NCT00734760 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3522

Last updated 2008-08-14

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Summary

This study was conducted to test whether a focused education and counseling intervention delivered by a nurse will decrease time of delay in seeking treatment for the signs and symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (i.e., heart attack) in patients already identified as having ischemic heart disease.

Conditions

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

education

face-to-face education and counseling intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kathleen A Dracup, DNSc · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-02-28
Primary Completion
2006-06-30
Completion
2006-06-30

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