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Mobile Application for Coronary Heart Disease

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Linda Park, PhD
Research Sponsored by San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare the effectiveness of two interventions to improve adherence to antiplatelet therapy among patients following ACS/PCI.

Eligible Conditions
  • Coronary Heart Disease

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in medication adherence at 12 months
Change in medication adherence over 12 months

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Website-ControlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The "Website-Control group" will will be offered the American Heart Association patient education website (My Life Check - 7 Steps To Healthy Living) and will serve as an "attention-control." The website will be offered to participants in all three groups. The "7 small steps to big changes" are to manage blood pressure, control cholesterol, reduce blood sugar, get active, eat better, lose weight, and stop smoking.
Group II: Text Message GroupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The "TM group" will use the VA "Annie" text messaging program to remind patients to take antiplatelet medications. The content for the text messages will be determined through preliminary focus groups that will be conducted prior to the RCT.
Group III: Application GroupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The "App group" will use a mobile application to remind patients to take antiplatelet medications. The commercially available mobile app will be selected by participants through preliminary focus groups that will be conducted prior to the RCT.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Text Message
2011
Completed Phase 1
~35920
Mobile Application
2019
N/A
~580

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

North Texas Veterans Healthcare SystemFED
37 Previous Clinical Trials
4,004,420 Total Patients Enrolled
VA Palo Alto Health Care SystemFED
87 Previous Clinical Trials
56,638 Total Patients Enrolled
John Muir Medical CenterUNKNOWN

Frequently Asked Questions

~27 spots leftby Apr 2025