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Heart Smart Program for Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Smart Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Stacey E Rosen, MD
Research Sponsored by Northwell Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial seeks to improve heart health in women with a 6-week program to help reduce risk factors for heart disease over a year. The program includes weekly didactic sessions and an online discussion group.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cardiovascular Risk

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Decreased Blood Pressure
Decreased Body Mass Index (BMI)
Decreased Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C)
+2 more
Secondary study objectives
Decreased Depression Score
Decreased Psychosocial Stress
Decreased Sleep Disturbance

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Heart Smart Interventional ProgramExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects participate in this 6-week intervention which include a weekly didactic session, with each week devoted to a different theme (food, exercise, etc). The intervention will follow the program outlined in the book "Heart Smart for Women: Six S. T. E. P. S. in Six Weeks to Heart-Healthy Living."

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Northwell HealthLead Sponsor
474 Previous Clinical Trials
469,114 Total Patients Enrolled
Stacey E Rosen, MDPrincipal InvestigatorNorthwell Health; Katz Women's Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
~8 spots leftby Nov 2025