Heart Health Self-Scheduler

Basic Criteria:

• Be 40 years or older

• Be currently diagnosed and treated for type 2 diabetes (with an A1C between 6.5% and 10.5%)

• Have a history of high blood pressure

• Have heart disease, defined as meeting one of the following:

• • A past heart attack

• • A history of heart procedures, such as stents or bypass surgery

  • A prior stroke

  • Surgery or stents placed in the neck arteries

  • Poor circulation in the legs, including past procedures, amputation, or ongoing leg pain when walking due to reduced blood flow

• Meet at least one of these additional risk factors: 

• • Are 70 years or older

• • Have a eGFR between 30 and 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 

• • Have a history of polyvascular disease (in addition to meeting one of the criteria for heart disease, as explained above)

• • Have a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter 

Answers Must be No 

• If female of childbearing potential, are you currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant? 

• Are you currently receiving treatment with any of the following: apalutamide, avasimibe, carbamazepine, enzalutamide, lumacaftor, mitotane, phenytoin, rifampin, rifapentine, St. John’s wort, triamterene, amiloride, aliskiren? 

• Have you ever been diagnosed with or treated for heart failure? 

• Do you been diagnosed with stage 4 or 5 kidney disease, or have you had any dialysis procedure or acute kidney injuries in the last 3 months? 

• Do you have type 1 diabetes or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes (HbA1c >10.5%)?

• Have you had a stroke, TIA, heart attack, valve implantation/replacement, carotid surgery/angioplasty, or cardiac surgery in the last 3 months?

• Have you previously received an organ or bone marrow transplant, or do you plan to receive an organ transplant within the next 6 months? 

• In the past 3 months, have you participated in any other study with an investigational product administered? 

Answers Must be Yes

• If you female of childbearing potential, are you willing to use a highly effective form of birth control during the study and for 1 month afterward?

• Are you willing to refrain from smoking/vaping, consuming alcohol, and caffeine-containing food or beverages prior to clinic visits? 

Compensation may be available for time and travel. No insurance necessary.

PLEASE NOTE: Please confirm your eligibility before your appointment by calling 205-208-9244.