Community Health Worker-Led Intervention to Increase Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation (NCT06908590)
Heart-to-Heart: A Community Health Worker-Led Intervention to Increase Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation Among Patients With Low Socioeconomic Status
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study is being done to evaluate whether a program called Heart to Heart, that helps patients make a more informed decision about cardiac rehab (CR), is interesting, acceptable to participants, and whether participants would recommend it to others.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital — Baltimore, Maryland
Age range: 21 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Education, Providing and Engaging Social Support and Assistance with Health System Navigation (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital — Baltimore, Maryland
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center — Baltimore, Maryland
- Johns Hopkins Hospital — Baltimore, Maryland
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (410) 550-5191
Email: lmathew6@jhmi.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.