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A trial of low-cost, technology-assisted, integrated care delivery programme to prevent serious cardiovascular events in disadvantaged populations

A study using advanced technologies to support Behvarzes in risk screening and management of serious heart and circulatory problems in people living in rural areas of Iran

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN11394514
Enrollment
55000
Registered
2015-10-07
Start date
2015-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

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

Conditions

Cardiovascular disease Circulatory System Cardiovascular disease

Interventions

The core of the complex intervention is a medical device (software) that provides decision support to non-physical healthcare workers. To reduce treatment contamination between intervention and contro

Sponsors

University of Oxford
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 45 years or above 2. Rural dwellers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any reason that may either put the participant at risk because of participation in the trial, or the participant’s ability to participate in the trial (e.g. dementia or end-stage cancer).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Rate of major cardiac events (non-fatal myocardial infarction or cardiac death) determined at the end of the study period 2. Rate of stroke (fatal and non-fatal) determined at the end of the study period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total number of vascular events are measured at the end of the study. These are defined as cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure death or hospitalisation, end-stage renal disease (chronic renal dialysis, renal transplant, death from renal disease), and cardiovascular (CV) hospitalizations for atrial fibrillation or angina, or arterial revascularization.

Countries

Iran

Contacts

Public ContactDenise Fleming-Brown
denise.fleming-brown@dph.ox.ac.uk+44 1865 617211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026