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Healing and Empowering Alaskan Lives Towards Healthy-Hearts Study
Not Recruiting
Trial ID: NCT02137902
Purpose
This study aims to identify effective and cost-effective interventions for tobacco use and other risk behaviors for cardiovascular disease among Alaska Native people in rural villages. In a randomized controlled trial, the study will compare interventions using telemedicine to promote the American Heart Association's identified ideal health behaviors (nonsmoking and physical activity) relative to ideal health factors (managing cholesterol and blood pressure).
Official Title
Healing and Empowering Alaskan Lives Towards Healthy-Hearts Study
Stanford Investigator(s)
Judith Prochaska
Senior Associate Vice Provost, Clinical Research Governance and Professor of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center)
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
* Smoking \> 5 cigarettes/day and \> 100 cigarettes in one's lifetime
* Hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, or established vascular disease
* Fluent in English language
Exclusion Criteria:
* Dementia or other brain injury
* Pregnancy or breastfeeding
* Currently engaged in tobacco treatment or using cessation pharmacotherapy
Intervention(s):
behavioral: Tobacco/Physical Activity Intervention
behavioral: Diet plus BP/CHOL Intervention
Not Recruiting
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Judith J Prochaska, PhD, MPH
650-724-3608