Coronary Artery Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
This study has two parts: A drug utilization study and a Health-related quality of life study.
Detailed description
This study has two parts: A drug utilization study and a Health-related quality of life study. Drug utilisation study is an open label, cross sectional, descriptive drug utilization analysis of the primary cardiovascular drug classes prescribed to coronary artery disease patients attending cardiology OPD of a North India hospital. Quality of life study intended to evaluate impact of a mobile based patient education program on the health related quality of life, physical activity and body mass index of coronary artery disease patients. It is a two arm study.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALEducation program
A mobile application plus short message service (SMS) program to deliver disease-related health education and reinforcement to experimental group patients and see its impact on their health related quality of life, physical activity and Body mass index
Sponsors
KR Mangalam University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Male or female adults 18 - 75 years of age * Diagnosed cased of coronary artery disease * Agreeing after informed consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
* High risk cardiac patients * Systemic, orthopedic and/or neurological problems restricting physical activity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HRQOL measured by RAND-Short form (SF)- 36 questionnaire | 9 months | Health related quality of life to be measured using RAND-Short form (SF)- 36 questionnaire. This questionnaire comprises of 36 questions that measure HRQOL across 8 different domains that can be summarised into physical, mental and general health summary scores. Higher the SF 36 domain scores, better is the quality of life. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Physical activity measured by International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)- Short Form | 9 months | Physical activity of the participants to be measured using International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)- Short Form. It measures physical vigorous and moderate physical activity along with time spent in walking and sedentary activities. Higher the IPAQ score, higher is the physical activity. |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Body mass index | 9 months | Body mass index for all patients |
Countries
India
Outcome results
None listed