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Telephone Intervention in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Diabetes

NCT00816010 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 137

Last updated 2012-02-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis To investigate whether telephone counselling by nurse educator between clinic visits with particular emphasis on adherence to medications and lifestyle modification in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes will reduce mortality and hospitalisation rates due to cardiovascular events compared to usual clinic-based care.

Conditions

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

telephone contact

for lifestyle and compliance counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wing Yee So, MRCP, FRCP · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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