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Effect of Patient Education on Compliance and Cardiovascular Risk Parameters

NCT02096887 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2014-03-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patient's awareness of their risk factors for heart disease and their active involvement in their own management plan can help improve their adherence to treatment and their risk profile. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of patient education and awareness of heart disease risk factors on compliance to medication and lifestyle modification.

Conditions

  • Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient Education

Patient Education using the following two instruments: 1. Framingham Risk Score calculator: 2. Know your numbers patient booklet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Samia Almusallam, FRCGP · Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization

  • Maleka M Serour, MRCGP/ INT · Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization

  • Wafa A Rashed, FRCP · Ministry of Health -Mubarak Hospital- Cardiology unit

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

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