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Simplified Cardiovascular Management Study

NCT01503814 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2086

Last updated 2017-05-16

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Summary

The goal of this study is to develop, pilot test, and evaluate a highly simplified but guideline-based program for cardiovascular management for application in resource-scarce settings. The study aims to assess the effects of implementing a simple low-cost cardiovascular management program for high-risk individuals, delivered by primary care providers (PCPs) or community health workers (CHWs), on the proportion of patients appropriately treated with diuretics as well as a number of secondary outcomes in resource-scarce Tibet, China and Haryana India.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Simplified cardiovascular disease management

This study is a complex pragmatic trial.The intervention includes a "package" of 4 main established measures for cardiovascular prevention and management: 2 therapeutic lifestyle recommendations- smoking cessation (if applicable) and reduced salt consumption 2 drug therapies (if applicable)- hydrochlorothiazide, 25mg tab, 1/2 tab daily (12.5mg/day) and aspirin, 25mg tab, 3 tabs daily (75mg/day)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Lijing Yan, PhD · The George Institute, China (Beijing, CN)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • China
  • India

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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