RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06461962

Rural Community Peer Partnerships for Improving Methamphetamine-Associated Heart Failure Screening and Engagement

Sponsor

Oregon Health and Science University

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Aug 19, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Heart Failure Methamphetamine Use

Summary

The goal of PEER-Heart is to implement and assess feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a community peer-facilitated screening for methamphetamine-associated heart failure (MAHF) and linkage to evidence-based cardiology care for people who use methamphetamine in rural areas.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study focuses on improving heart failure screening and healthcare engagement in rural communities for people who regularly use methamphetamine, using peer support partnerships to connect at-risk individuals with medical care. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have used methamphetamine in the past 30 days and define yourself as a regular user in the past year - You have NOT been diagnosed with heart failure - You can communicate in English - You screen positive for potential heart failure signs (elevated BNP level, widened heart rhythm on ECG, or clinical symptoms of heart failure) **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have already been getting medical care for heart failure in the past 6 months - You are actively taking medications for heart failure Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERTreatment as Usual

Peer-facilitated referral to a local primary care provider to follow-up their screening results.

OTHERTelehealth-Cardiology

Peer-facilitated virtual consultation with cardiovascular specialist, for follow-up of their screening results. Activities may include: referral for a locally performed testing including echocardiogram and additional blood work, and transitional care management facilitated by a remote nurse care manager and the peer Referral for a locally performed testing including echocardiogram Transitional care management facilitated by a remote nurse care manager and the peer

Locations(1)

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States

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