N/A
Completed N=33
Mind Your Heart Study
Medication Non-adherence
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03571581 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
33
Serious AEs
9.7%
Results posted
Aug 2022
Primary outcomePrimary: Retention Rate — 31; 29 Participants
Summary
This study investigated the feasibility and acceptability of a phone-delivered mindfulness intervention to improve medication adherence among outpatients with heart failure.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Retention Rate |
31; 29 | — |
| PRIMARY Intervention Acceptability |
24 | — |
| SECONDARY Self-reported Medication Adherence |
2.8; 2.6; 2.6 | — |
| SECONDARY Objectively-assessed Medication Adherence |
73; 58; 61 | — |
| SECONDARY Functional Capacity |
350; 378; 374 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age > = 18
- Fluency in English language
- A confirmed diagnosis of heart failure
- Sub-optimal adherence to medications
- Access to a telephone
- Ability to understand and speak English
Exclusion Criteria
- Unwillingness/inability to provide informed consent
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) class IV heart failure or clinically unstable
- Severe hearing impairment not allowing phone delivery
- Severe depressive symptoms
- Acute psychosis
- Severe cognitive impairment
- Recent hospitalization (< 6 weeks)
- Current (at least once a month) mind/body practice
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03571581). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.