Status:

COMPLETED

ConnectedHeartHealth - Heart Failure Readmission Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

LifeBridge Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Heart Association (AHA)

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a single-center, pilot study that will evaluate the effectiveness of the AHA science based CarePlans and the Ambio Health technology in improving the risk adjusted 30 day readmissions rate, pa...

Detailed Description

A key strategy of the Affordable Care Act is the Accountable Care Organization, designed to improve the quality of care, promote population health and reduce costs by making healthcare providers more ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Has a diagnosis of Heart Failure as measured by the New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification and is currently in functional class II- IV status.
  • Have been hospitalized for an episode of acute HF decompensation within the last 30 days.
  • Have access to the internet.
  • Are physically and mentally capable to complete the monitoring process or have a caregiver capable of assisting in the use of the Ambio Health system.
  • Willing and able to sign an informed consent form to participate in this evaluation for a duration of 180 days.

Exclusion

  • Have a life expectancy of less than six months.
  • Live in a nursing home other multi-member assisted living facility
  • Intend to be away from their home for more than 2 weeks (14 days) total during the monitoring period.
  • Are unable to read English at a minimum 5th grade level

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 9 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03247608

Start Date

November 1 2015

End Date

October 9 2017

Last Update

March 1 2019

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Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21215