Educational Intervention to Improve Patient-Physician Awareness of Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Interventions: Other: YouTube Video

• Registration Number: NCT03495791
• Lead Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center

Brief Summary

This study will provide an educational intervention through means of a video to educate subjects on the risk of cardiovascular health on Rheumatoid arthritis.

Detailed Description

Subjects will be randomized into an interventional group and non-interventional group. Both groups will perform several surveys before an educational intervention may be given. Both Groups will come back 3 months post visit to complete additional surveys.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-10-31
• Study First Submitted: 2018-03-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-04-10
• Study First Posted: 2018-04-12
• Primary Completion: 2021-12-31
• Study Completion: 2021-12-31
• Status Verified: 2022-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 2022-05-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• Clinical Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis of at least 3 months by a Rheumatologist

Exclusion Criteria

• Inability to communicate in English.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
EI development phase.	YouTube Video	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart Disease Knowledge Questionnaire	3 Months	30 items survey completed at baseline (pre-intervention, post intervention), and 3 month follow-up. Change in cardiovascular knowledge at 3 months and baseline (post-intervention) will be measured against baseline pre-intervention values.
Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire	3 Months	13 items survey completed at baseline (pre-intervention, post intervention), and 3 month follow-up. Change in cardiovascular awareness at 3 months and baseline (post-intervention) will be measured against baseline pre-intervention values.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cholesterol	1 year	Change in Cholesterol from Screening to 1 year.
Statues of Hyperlipidemia treatment	1 Year	Change in hyperlipidemia treatment from Screening to 1 year.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rush University Medical Center; 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States