Status:

COMPLETED

Telehealth Management in HF Disparity Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Northwell Health

Conditions:

Chronic Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In the US, racial and ethnic disparities persist, even when income, health insurance and care access are addressed. For example, there is a greater prevalence of chronic heart failure (CHF), higher ra...

Detailed Description

Disparities in cardiovascular disease have received particular focus, as cardiovascular disease is a major contributor to differences in morbidity and mortality between blacks and whites. African Amer...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) patients about to be discharged from Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC)
  • 18 years and older
  • New York Heart Association (NYHA) class of 1-3
  • Primary language of Spanish or English
  • Access to a phone (land line or cell),
  • Folstein Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) score of 21 or higher.

Exclusion

  • Patients with heart failure NYHA class 4
  • Patients under age 18
  • Anyone with a primary language that is not English or Spanish
  • Anyone with a Folstein MMSE score under 21 (indicative of cognitive impairment)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02196922

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

April 30 2017

Last Update

November 17 2017

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Nassau University Medical Center

East Meadow, New York, United States, 11554