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A non-MD-led adult education program consisting in 10 one-hour sessions designed to provide information and motivation will be offered to patients who have recently been hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (STEMI and NSTEMI), regarding the management of their treatment and strategies to aggressively optimize control of cardiovascular risk factors..
The intervention arm will be compared to a control group of patients treated with usual care.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention | Experimental | Post-MI patients attending an adult education program designed to inform and motivate them on how to best control cardiovascular risk factors as a means to offer optimized secondary prevention of cardiovascular events |
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| Controls | No Intervention | Usual care for post-MI patients |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult education program | Other | A 10-hour program embodying major adult education principles, designed to achieve cognitive involvement of patients in their treatment |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Time to death or myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular event or unplanned hospitalization for cardiovascular reasons | Time from randomization to the composite endpoint of death or myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular event or unplanned hospitalization for cardiovascular reasons | 24 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| MACCE | Major cardio-/cerebro-vascular events (cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular event) | 24 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in LDL-chol | Change from baseline to 12 months in LDL-cholesterol concentration | 12 months |
| Change in body-mass index | Change from baseline to 12 months in the body-mass index |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age >80 years or <18 years
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spyridon Deftereos, MD | Contact | 00302105832352 | spdeftereos@med.uoa.gr |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens University Hospital Attikon | Recruiting | Athens | 12462 | Greece |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33483355 | Derived | Giannopoulos G, Karageorgiou S, Vrachatis D, Anagnostopoulos I, Kousta MS, Lakka E, Giotaki S, Raisakis K, Sianos G, Toutouzas K, Cleman M, Deftereos S. A stand-alone structured educational programme after myocardial infarction: a randomised study. Heart. 2021 Jun 11;107(13):1047-1053. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2020-318414. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009203 | Myocardial Infarction |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017202 | Myocardial Ischemia |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
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| 12 months |
| Change in arterial pressure | Change from baseline to 12 months in systolic arterial pressure (the mean of 3 office measurements) | 12 months |
| D007238 |
| Infarction |
| D007511 | Ischemia |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D009336 | Necrosis |