SPRING: Self monitoring and Prevention of RIsk factors by Nurse practitioners in the region of Groningen. A randomised controlled trial about prevention of cardiovascular disease in general practice.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON28544

Enrollment

200

Registered

2010-01-25

Start date

2008-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

cardiovascular prevention, general practice, nurse practitioners cardiovasculaire preventie, huisartsgeneeskunde, praktijkondersteuners/praktijkverpleegkundigen

Interventions

All participants had a moderately elevated cardiovascular risk profile (SCORE >/= 5%) and received 1 year of life style counseling and medication according to Dutch General Practitioner's Guidelines (

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men aged 50-75y and women aged 55-75y; 2. BMI >/= 25 kg/m2 or smoking or physical inactivity; 3. SCORE 10-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease >/= 5%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of cardiovascular disease; 2. Diabetes; 3. Thyroid dysfunction; 4. Severe or terminal illness/severely diminished life expectancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
SCORE 10-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Determinants of SCORE: smoking, blood pressure (which will be measured twice during the examination), fasting serum lipids; 2. Other cardiovascular risk factors: weight and BMI, waist circumference, fasting serum glucose en serum creatinine, physical activity (SQUASH questionnaire), food intake (FFQ, food frequency questionnaire), standardised questionnaire about motivation to change lifestyle; 3. Health related quality of life (RAND 36 questionnaire); 4. Medication use.	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Determinants of SCORE: smoking, blood pressure (which will be measured twice during the examination), fasting serum lipids; 2. Other cardiovascular risk factors: weight and BMI, waist circumference, fasting serum glucose en serum creatinine, physical activity (SQUASH questionnaire), food intake (FFQ, food frequency questionnaire), standardised questionnaire about motivation to change lifestyle; 3. Health related quality of life (RAND 36 questionnaire); 4. Medication use.

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Contacts

Public ContactA.H. Tiessen

a.h.tiessen@med.umcg.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)