Randomised Evaluation of Secondary Prevention by Outpatient Nurse SpEcialists

Randomised Evaluation of Secondary Prevention by Outpatient Nurse SpEcialists - RESPONSE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30357

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2006-06-01

Start date

2006-01-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Patients randomised to the intervention group will, in addition to usual care, be seen at the NLPC. Here they receive counselling and support to promote a healthy lifestyle, including cessation of s

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Age 18-80 years • Hospitalisation for an acute coronary syndrome (instabiele angina/acuut hartinfarct) less than 8 weeks before inclusion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Clinic visits not feasible • Not available for follow-up • Surgery/percutaneous coronary intervention expected within 8 weeks • Limited life expectancy • Previously enrolment in nurse-led prevention clinic • NYHA class 3 or 4 caused by heart failure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in status of Copenhagen Risk score and modifiable risk factors for coronary heart disease: smoking, exercise, excess weight, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus compared with group receiving usual care.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Quality of life - Evaluation of efficiency of reaching treatment targets - Compliance with medical treatment - Risk scores: Europa-score, PROCAM-score, Euroscore	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results