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New Model of Integrated Care of Older Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Rural China

NCT04622514 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1039

Last updated 2024-07-26

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Summary

This cluster randomization study aims to compare the village-doctor led telemedicine integrated care versus usual care to improve compliance with the Atrial Fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway components and outcomes for older patients with atrial fibrillation in rural China.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Village doctor-led telemedicine integrated care

1\. Reorienting the model of care: using of telemedicine platform and online consulting clinic; 2. Coordinating services: contract service by village doctor and on-line AF specialist; 3. Empowering and engaging people: provide village doctor ABC pathway training course; regular visit and drug delivery by village doctor (community support); patients and their family members education.

OTHER

Enhanced usual care

1\. Usual care; 2. Intensified education to patients, their family members, and their village doctors.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Liverpool

    collaborator OTHER

  • The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Minglong Chen, MD · The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2024-05-09
Completion
2024-05-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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