Evaluating Effective Methods for Referral for Smoking Cessation Counseling and High Blood Pressure Follow-up
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interventional
473
0 countries
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Brief Summary
Investigators conducted a clinic-based study to determine the magnitude of uncontrolled hypertension and current smoking in eye doctor's offices and sought to determine if referral to care results in actions taken by the patient.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable hypertension
Started Apr 2015
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 10, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 13, 2017
CompletedJanuary 13, 2017
January 1, 2017
1.3 years
January 10, 2017
January 12, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of patients with elevated blood pressure
1 day (at study clinic visit)
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Proportion of patients that are current smokers
1 day (at study clinic visit)
Proportion of patients with elevated blood pressure that sought referral care
From study visit to 10 weeks after
Proportion of patients that were current smokers that sought referral quit line assistance
From study visit to 10 weeks after
Study Arms (2)
Hypertension patient referral
OTHERReferral to primary care physician for hypertension control: Patients with uncontrolled hypertension were referred to a primary care physician for treatment.
Smoking cessation patient referral
OTHERReferral to smoking quit line: Patients that were current smokers were referred to the Maryland smoking cessation quit line if they were willing.
Interventions
Referral to primary care physician for hypertension control
Referral to Maryland Tobacco/Smoking quit line for help with smoking cessation
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients \>18 years of age presenting to the glaucoma service and general eye service at Wilmer Eye Institute.
You may not qualify if:
- Non-English speakers
- Unable to provide written informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 10, 2017
First Posted
January 13, 2017
Study Start
April 1, 2015
Primary Completion
July 1, 2016
Study Completion
July 1, 2016
Last Updated
January 13, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share