Patients' Perspectives of Factors That Support the Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease for Improved Outcomes

Completed

Conditions studied: Peripheral Arterial Diseases

In brief

Specific Aims: To delve into the complex phenomena of living with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), and to investigate the patients' perspective of the factors that affects their decisions regarding management of their PAD. a) Utilize a qualitative approach to uncover factors that patients perceive support the management of their condition utilizing a purposive sampling of Peripheral Arterial Disease patients. 1. To determine what they believe to be effective tools to support themselves to improve their condition. 2. To determine from the patient's perspective if adherence to prescribed medical regimes are important for them to improve their PAD outcomes. 3. To describe the patient factors of those who are self reported adherent compared to those who are not or unable to their prescribed regimen.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01419418

Run by

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

People needed

10

Starts

2011-01-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of Peripheral Arterial Disease

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to converse about the topic under investigation for up to one hour for multiple visits
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• VA ECHCS — Denver, Colorado, United States

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