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The use of health belief derived interventions to improve the ability of patients to take medicines for pulmonary arterial hypertensio

Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN41973090
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Bradford
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
2. Attending the regional outpatient pulmonary hypertension clinic in the Belfast Trust hospitals (UK)
3. Aged 18 years or over
4. Have a life-expectancy of at least 1 year (assessed by consultant within clinic)
5. Receiving at least one targeted medicine for PAH
6. No significant dementia or learning disability (assessed by consultant within study)
7. Ability to provide full and informed consent
8. Fluent in verbal and written English

Exclusion Criteria

1. No capacity to consent
2. Patients in whom there is reason to believe will not complete study
3. Current illicit drug use or dependency

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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