Improving participation rates by providing choice on participation mode
- Conditions
- Patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease and with established cardiovascular disease.Circulatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN89237105
- Lead Sponsor
- Scientific Institute for Quality of Healthcare (IQ healthcare) (Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
2015 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25886757/ (added 17/12/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 338
1. Patients with high risk for CVD and established CVD
2. Adults aged 18 or older and who are capable of providing informed consent
3. Patients with high risk for CVD have a risk score of 20% or higher on 10-years-morbidity and mortality due to CVD
International Classifications of Primary care (ICPC) codes were used to extract eligible patients from medical records from general practices.
1. Diabetes mellitus
2. Pregnancy and lactation
3. Terminal illness
4. Cognitive impairments
5. Poor language skills
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participation rate, defined as the percentage of patients who actually participated in the social networks study. That is the total number of patients who had completed an interview or questionnaire for the social networks study divided by the total number of participants in the program evaluation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method