NCT00084110

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine complementary and alternative medicine use among older Mexican Americans and to determine how this use influences physical, functional, and mental health.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
3,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 1993

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 1993

Completed
7.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2000

Completed
3.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 7, 2004

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 8, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Status Verified

August 1, 2006

First QC Date

June 7, 2004

Last Update Submit

August 17, 2006

Conditions

ArthritisDiabetes MellitusFracturesHypertensionDepressionUrinary Incontinence

Keywords

AgedMexican AmericansComplementary Therapies

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Mexican American

You may not qualify if:

  • Unable to complete survey questionnaire

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Jose A. Loera

Galveston, Texas, 77555-0460, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Loera JA, Black SA, Markides KS, Espino DV, Goodwin JS. The use of herbal medicine by older Mexican Americans. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001 Nov;56(11):M714-8. doi: 10.1093/gerona/56.11.m714.

    PMID: 11682580BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ArthritisDiabetes MellitusFractures, BoneHypertensionDepressionUrinary Incontinence

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Joint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System DiseasesWounds and InjuriesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesBehavioral SymptomsBehaviorUrination DisordersUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital DiseasesLower Urinary Tract SymptomsUrological ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
DEFINED POPULATION
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 7, 2004

First Posted

June 8, 2004

Study Start

August 1, 1993

Study Completion

September 1, 2000

Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-08

Locations

US(1)