Health Strategies for Cardiovascular Disease Reduction
(HHUC Trial)
Trial Summary
Do I need to stop taking my current medications for this trial?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. It's best to discuss this with the trial coordinators or your doctor.
What data supports the effectiveness of the treatment Health for Hearts United Delivery of Health, Health for Hearts United Planning for Health, Health for Hearts United Preparing for Health?
The research shows that coordinated quality improvement programs and disease management strategies have improved patient outcomes in heart failure and cardiovascular care, suggesting that similar approaches in the Health for Hearts United treatment could be effective in reducing cardiovascular disease.12345
How is the Health for Hearts United treatment different from other cardiovascular disease treatments?
What is the purpose of this trial?
This proposed project will determine the effectiveness of Health for Hearts United Collaborative (HHUC) implementation strategies in relation to process outcomes and reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in African Americans (AAs),examining two possible strategies.
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for African American adults over the age of 18 who haven't been pregnant or hospitalized with a significant medical condition in the past six months. It aims to reduce cardiovascular disease risk within this group.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Planning for Health
Health leaders are identified and trained in transformational leadership principles or assisted by external professionals to plan cardiovascular health programming
Implementation and Monitoring
Implementation of health interventions and monitoring of process outcomes, including participant reach and intervention adoption
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after the intervention
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Health for Hearts United Delivery of Health
- Health for Hearts United Planning for Health
- Health for Hearts United Preparing for Health
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Florida State University
Lead Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Collaborator
University of Georgia
Collaborator