Coronary heart disease and acute coronary syndrome Circulatory System Chronic ischaemic heart disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group will participate in modular prevention including individual risk factor assessment, goal setting and coaching. Control group will continue conventional care by their general practit
Sponsors
National Heart Foundation of Australia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Acute coronary syndrome within 12 months of assessment 2. Refusal of invitation to participate in cardiac rehabilitation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of uncontrolled cardiomyopathy, aortic stenosis, arrhythmia, dementia or a terminal illness such as end-stage renal failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of participants with total blood cholesterol less than 4.5 mmol/l. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of participants achieving nationally recommended targets for heart disease risk factors, absolute heart disease risk on the lipid risk score and risk factor knowledge | — |
Countries
Australia
Outcome results
None listed