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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00219674
Date of registration: 13/09/2005
Primary sponsor: Public Health - Seattle and King County
Public title: At-Home Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training Study
Scientific title: Home Automatic External Defibrillator Training for High-Risk Patients
Date of first enrolment: July 2004
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00219674
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Educational/Counseling/Training  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Susan K Damon, RN, BSN
Address: 
Telephone: 206-296-4694
Email: susan.damon@metrokc.gov
Affiliation: 
Name:   Susan K Damon, RN, BSN
Address: 
Telephone: 206-296-4694
Email: susan.damon@metrokc.gov
Affiliation: 
Name:   Thomas D Rea, MD, MPH
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Division of Emergency Medical Services, Public Health - Seattle and King County
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cardiac chest pain,
congestive heart failure with ejection fraction less than 40, a cardiac procedure
with a documented history of coronary artery disease

- Resides in Pierce, King, or Snohomish Counties, Washington (WA)

- Lives with someone physically and mentally able to operate an AED

- Able to provide written informed consent

- Has a telephone

Exclusion Criteria:

- Lives in a nursing home

- Do not resuscitate (DNR) orders checked on chart

- Suffers from a severe co-morbidity that prevents them from participating in a
long-term study

- Has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator

- Non-English speaking patient and/or family member/significant other



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Angina, Unstable
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Arrest
Myocardial Infarction
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Group I: Video training
Behavioral: Group II: Video training + enhanced self-efficacy (SE)
Behavioral: Group III: In-person training + enhanced SE
Behavioral: Group IV: In-person training + enhanced SE + support
Primary Outcome(s)
AED skills retention when assessed at 9 months from enrollment date
Psychological adjustment measured by a series of validated questionnaires administered at time of enrollment, 3 months, and 9 months
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
R01 HL074098-01A1
RARC-0002-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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