540
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2007
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2010
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2010
Behavioral education intervention
One education session with a social worker while at the hospital, provision of an educational pamphlet and summary sheet for partner, a needs assessment by the social worker 2 weeks after hospital discharge, and additional patient education and reinforcement of self-management skills, as needed
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
NIH
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
OTHER