Strategies to Maintain Cardiac Risk Control After Discharge From Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinic
Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Previous enrollment in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinic (CRRC) Eligible for CRRC discharge: For DM patients: HbA1c < 7.0 %, BP < 130/85 mm Hg , and LDL < 100 mg/dl; For Non-DM patients: BP < 140/90 mm Hg, and LDL < 100 mg/dl; Able and willing to sign informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: Presence of conditions that might limit long-term compliance (eg, dementia, acute psychiatric decompensation within the previous 6 months, unstable psychiatric disorder); Metastatic disease or terminal illness
Sites / Locations
- Providence VAMC
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Active Comparator
No Intervention
group intervention
individual
usual care
pharmacist-led group intervention in behavioral and pharmacologic therapy
pharmacist-based individual clinic visits with behavioral and pharmacologic intervention for cardiac risk reduction
usual care