Achieving Cardiovascular Health Equity in Community Mental Health: Optimizing Implementation Strategies

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Serious Mental Illness

• Registration Number: NCT06674616
• Lead Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

Brief Summary

In this trial, the investigators will examine the uptake of the evidenced-based IDEAL Goals program, a heart disease risk reduction program, while testing different implementation strategies with our partners in Michigan and Maryland who serve persons with serious mental illness (SMI).

Detailed Description

In this trial, the investigators will work with Michigan and Maryland mental health programs to improve the uptake of the 18-month heart disease risk reduction program, IDEAL Goals, to be delivered to persons with SMI enrolled in their behavioral health homes.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2024-11
• Study First Submitted: 2024-11-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-11-04
• Study First Posted: 2024-11-05
• Study Start: 2024-11-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-11-13
• Last Update Posted: 2024-11-15
• Primary Completion: 2026-12
• Study Completion: 2027-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: FACTORIAL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of IDEAL Goals sessions received by persons with serious mental illness (SMI) at the community mental health program	baseline to 18 months	Main effects of implementation strategies defined as those who attend sessions that are assigned to the most intensive strategies (Replicating Effective Programs (REP), Coaching, and Facilitation) compared to the least intensive (REP only). The investigators will use electronic health record data on all clients enrolled in the behavioral health home at a participating organization to assess sessions attended. These individuals are not formally enrolled into the trial; their data, obtained under a waiver of informed consent, comprise this outcome.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of IDEAL Goals sessions received by persons with serious mental illness (SMI) at the community mental health program	baseline to 18 months	Marginal effects of implementation strategies defined as those who attend sessions that are assigned to Coaching or Facilitation compared to those not assigned to that same strategy.

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Johns Hopkins University; 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

University of Michigan; 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States