The effect of a culturally and linguistically appropriate patient education tool to improve conclusive electrocardiography stress testing results in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian patients.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Coronary Artery Disease; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614001184662
• Lead Sponsor: Graeme Maguire

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-11-11
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. 18 years of age and older

2. patient at the Alice Springs Hospital

3. Aboriginal or non-Aboriginal AUstralian

4. participants need to be undertaking a maximal exercise stress testing at the Alice Springs Hospital

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects are less than 18 years of age

2. Clinician assessment deems physically incapable of undergoing an exercise stress test

3. Maximal exercise stress test deemed inappropriate by supervising clinician (e.g. uniterpretable electrocardiogram (ECG) such as a left bundle branch block)

4. Maximal exercise stress test deemed to be conraindicated by supervising clinician (e.g. recent Acute Coronary Syndrome)

5. Patient is unable to provide informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified