Translating ATP III Cholesterol Management Guidelines Into Primary Care Practice
Completed
Conditions studied: Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Disease, Primary Health Care, Management, Risk
In brief
This quality improvement trial aims to evaluate whether giving patients information about their coronary heart disease risk via a computer kiosk in the doctors waiting room and providing primary care doctors with a personal digital device with a decision support tool to help with cholesterol management will improve cholesterol management compared to usual care.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01242319
- Run by
- Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
- People needed
- 5218
- Starts
- 2002-09-01
- Expected to finish
- 2008-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2010-11-17
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
Where it is running
- Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island — Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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