Digital tool aims to slash cholesterol in heart patients

NCT ID NCT05622929

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested a digital quality improvement program to help doctors better manage LDL (bad) cholesterol in patients with heart disease. Over 1,400 adults in Brazil with established cardiovascular disease participated. The program used smartphone tools to improve treatment and follow guidelines, aiming to reduce heart attacks and strokes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centro de Pesquisa Clínica do Coração

    Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

  • Centro de Pesquisas Clínicas Dr Marco Mota

    Maceió, Brazil

  • Centro de Pesquisas em Diabetes e Doenças Endócrino-metabólicas

    Fortaleza, Brazil

  • Clínica Silvestre Santé

    Rio Branco, Brazil

  • Hospital Carlos Fernando Malzoni

    Matão, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Hospital Evangélico de Vila Velha

    Vila Velha, Brazil

  • Hospital Municipal de Aparecida de Goiânia

    Goiânia, Brazil

  • Hospital Regional Hans Dieter Schmidt

    Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil

  • Hospital Regional Presidente Prudente

    Presidente Prudente, Brazil

  • Hospital Ruy Azeredo

    Goiânia, Brazil

  • Hospital Santa Lúcia

    Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  • Hospital São Paulo (UNIFESP)

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Hospital São Paulo Universidade Federal de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Hospital Universitário João de Barros Barreto

    Belém, Brazil

  • Hospital Universitário São Francisco de Assis

    Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Hospital da Bahia

    Salvador, Estado de Bahia, Brazil

  • Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • Hospital e Maternidade Angelina Caron

    Campina Grande do Sul, Paraná, Brazil

  • Instituto Atena de Pesquisa Clínica

    Natal, Brazil

  • Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  • Instituto de Cardiologia Dante Pazzanese

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Instituto de Cardiologia de Santa Catarina

    São José, Brazil

  • Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica de Campinas

    Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Marilia

    Marília, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Santa Casa de Curitiba

    Curitiba, Brazil

  • Santa Casa de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • UPECLIN - Unidade de Pesquisa Clínica da Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu

    Botucatu, Brazil

  • Unidade Hospital Municipal Antônio Giglio

    Osasco, Brazil

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