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NCT00728637 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Family Heart Health Educational Program (The FIT-Heart Study)

A NA study, sponsored by Columbia University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
501
Enrollment target

NCT00728637: Completed NA study, sponsored by Columbia University.

NCT00728637 is a NA study that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 501 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (64% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00728637, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
501 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of the FIT Heart Study was to test the effectiveness of a hospital-based standardized screening and educational intervention targeted to family members of patients hospitalized with CVD, to increase adherence to CVD prevention guidelines.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Family Passport to Heart Health Program
  • BEHAVIORAL General Educational Materials

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 501 participants
Start Date 2005-01
Est. Completion 2008-06
Phase NA
Columbia University

958 total trials

What the finished NCT00728637 record still lists

NCT00728637 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 501 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (64% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Family Passport to Heart Health Program is the first listed.

NCT00728637 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00728637 about?

NCT00728637 is a clinical study titled "Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Family Heart Health Educational Program (The FIT-Heart Study)". The primary objective of the FIT Heart Study was to test the effectiveness of a hospital-based standardized screening and educational intervention targeted to family members of patients hospitalized with CVD, to increase adherence to CVD prevention guidelines.

What is the current status of trial NCT00728637?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 501 participants. The study started on 2005-01. Estimated completion is 2008-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00728637?

The interventions under investigation include: Family Passport to Heart Health Program (BEHAVIORAL), General Educational Materials (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00728637?

This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00728637's enrollment target sits among peer trials

501 193rd of 2000 higher than 1,808 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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