Status:
COMPLETED
Coping Skills and Heart Failure: Outcomes and Mechanisms
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate whether heart failure patients receiving a 16 week telephone delivered, intervention using cognitive behavior therapy to facilitate self-management of heart failure will have ...
Detailed Description
Over 5 million Americans suffer from heart failure (HF), with an associated annual health care cost in excess of $33 billion. With 500,000 new cases developing each year, HF is the only major cardiova...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men or women aged 21 years or older
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class I-IV HF of at least 3-months duration
- Left ventricular Ejection Fraction (EF) \< 40% by left ventricular angiography, nuclear wall motion study, or echocardiography, within 6 months of study enrollment
- Undergoing treatment with a stable medication regimen.
Exclusion
- Myocardial Infarction (MI), Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty(PTCA), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) within 3 months of enrollment
- HF due to correctable cause or condition such as uncorrected primary valvular disease
- Alcohol or drug abuse within 12 months
- Illness such as malignancies that are associated with a life-expectancy of \< 12 months
- Current pregnancy
- Inability to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
190 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00873418
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
February 1 2016
Last Update
March 31 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710