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A randomised controlled trial on the effects of an individual tailored lifestyle intervention to minimise the cardiovascular disease risk of individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

A randomised controlled trial on the effects of an individual tailored lifestyle intervention to minimise the cardiovascular disease risk of individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) - The PRO-FIT study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON33700
Enrollment
400
Registered
2008-08-27
Start date
2009-01-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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Conditions

Type III hyperlipidemia

Interventions

The intervention consists of counselling a health lifestyle which is a combination of web-based counselling, face-to-face counselling (1 session), brochures and telephone booster sessions (3 session

Sponsors

Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People are included if* -FH is diagnosed by standard StOEH procedures between january 2007 and march 2009 -aged 18-70 years old -living in 150 km radius of Amsterdam -sufficiently fluent in Dutch -given informed consent -being able to be moderately physically active

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. LDL cholesterol

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2. Biological cardiovascular risk indicators: blood pressure, glucose, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, triglycerides, LDL cholesterol, blood total cholesterol (TC), HDL cholesterol and TC/HDL ratio. 3. Lifestyle intentions and behaviours (non-smoking, > 30 minutes of daily physical activity, a prudent nutritional pattern, and compliance to FH-related medication); 4. Psychological correlates and determinants of a healthy lifestyle: motivational factors (attitude, self-efficacy, social influences) and awareness factors (knowledge, cues to action, risk perception)?;

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)