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Lead
Northwestern University
With
Family Heart Foundation
University of Pennsylvania
Aim 1. Conduct interviews with patients with high cholesterol and/or FH and clinicians to identify common barriers and facilitators for individuals to engage in cascade screening. These activities will occur in the first 7 months and will serve as inputs into the design of the implementation strategies to ensure that strategies address determinants identified in the interviews.
Aim 2. To maximize success, pilot test the implementation strategies and the planned data collection approaches.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients with high cholesterol and/or FH (i.e., probands; Aim 1 Interviews, Aim 2 Pilot Testing Strategies, Aim 2 Interviews). Adults aged 18 and older with clinically diagnosed FH and/or high cholesterol who are treated within Penn Medicine.
Family Members (Aim 2 Pilot Testing Strategies, Aim 2 Interviews). Adults aged 18 and older who have a family member who has been identified as a patient with high cholesterol and/or FH who is treated within Penn Medicine (i.e., family members of probands).
