Improving the lifestyle and heart health of siblings and offspring of patients who had a heart attack before the age of 55 in men or the age of 65 in wome
- Conditions
- First degree relatives of patients with premature coronary heart diseaseCirculatory SystemChronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN21559170
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Malta
- Brief Summary
2021 Protocol article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00874-4 (added 13/12/2021) 2024 Interim results article in https://doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S449672 Baseline findings (added 25/04/2024)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 89
1. First-degree relatives of patients with premature CHD
2. Aged 30 years and older
3. Males and females
4. Maltese ethnicity
5. Seeking cardiovascular risk assessment
6. No history of cardiovascular disease
1. Participants must not have a history of rheumatoid arthritis and chronic kidney disease
2. Participants must not have contraindications against physical activities and are able to go up a flight of stairs comfortably
3. Participants must not be pregnant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method