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Cardiovascular risk assessment and management by nurses in India

Risk prediction by nurses to assess and manage cardiovascular risk for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in a tertiary health care setting

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011372
Enrollment
900
Registered
2018-01-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- 1. Hypertension 2. Coronary artery disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Screening for CVD risk and risk communication : the study includes task shifting by training the nurses in CVD risk assessment and communication. For primary prevention group the patie

Sponsors

Kavita
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For primary prevention adults aged 40 years and above with hypertension and for secondary prevention patients with CAD will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: For primary prevention patients with CVDs and for secondary prevention patients who are terminally ill will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Risk modification Medication adherenceTimepoint: one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Feasibility of using WHO/ISH risk prediction charts by nurses as a routine practiceTimepoint: one year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKavita

PGIMER, Chandigarh

gaurikavita@rediffmail.com9872839990

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 28, 2026