Status:

COMPLETED

Is There a Benefit to Optimize Heart Failure (HF) Treatment in Aged Over 80 Year's Old Patients?

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

Servier

LivaNova

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an interest to optimize HF (heart failure) management in patients over 80 years old. The primary objective is to assess the effect of HF (heart fa...

Detailed Description

Aging population, and better management of various heart diseases including ischemic explain the growing up of incidence and prevalence of chronic heart failure. The aging of the population leads now ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged over 80 year's old subjects
  • Hospitalized for an acute heart failure
  • Left Ventricle Ejection Fraction ≤ 35%
  • Evaluated life expectancy (Seattle HF score) \> 1 year

Exclusion

  • Dementia
  • Does not understand French language
  • Followed with an optimized management
  • With reduced mobility
  • Recruited in another clinical trial or in a HF management network
  • AHF with curable aetiology : cardiovascular surgery for CABG or valvular replacement, angioplasty
  • MDRD \< 30 ml/min/1.73m²

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01437371

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

October 1 2014

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CHU Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003