Status:
COMPLETED
Study of Reminding to Improve Medication Adherence in Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
Kent State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Summa Health System
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is being done to look at how people manage their heart failure. The investigators are testing two medication reminder systems and the investigators want to know which one people like better...
Detailed Description
A pilot and feasibility randomized trial of two medication reminder systems for patients with heart failure (HF). The investigators believe that medication reminder systems will improve adherence and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 45-90 years of age
- documented systolic or diastolic heart failure
Exclusion
- History of neurological disorder
- moderate or severe head injury with greater than 10 min loss of consciousness
- Past or current history of severe psychiatric illness. Specifically, psychotic disorders (e.g. schizophrenia) and bipolar disorder. Potential study participants will not be excluded on the basis of managed depressive or anxiety disorder. These conditions are common in HF patients and their exclusion may limit generalizability of findings.
- 5 year past or current history of alcohol or drug abuse (defined by DSM-IV criteria)
- History of learning disorder or developmental disability (defined by DSM-IV criteria)
- Renal failure requiring dialysis
- Current home telemonitoring program to assist with HF self-management
- They do not have a land-line telephone
- Cardiac surgery \< 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01463267
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
November 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Akron City Hospital
Akron, Ohio, United States, 44304