Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Visits to Optimize Research Trial Offerings to HF Patients

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Conditions:

Heart Failure, Systolic

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot study seeks to understand if distance health technology with virtual visits hold the key to improving access for patients who wish to partake in clinical trials clearing barriers to enrollm...

Detailed Description

Patient participation in clinical trials is crucial to ultimately shaping change in care delivery and development of new treatments that improve quality of life and meaningful patient outcomes. While ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or Females
  • Aged \>18 years
  • Diagnosed with HFpEF (preserved EF) or HFrEF (reduced EF)
  • Patient has a distance to walk at home of at least 10m/30 feet up to a maximum 15m/50 feet.
  • The distance anticipated to be used at home is to be used in clinic)(Ex: 1-3 average car lengths, width of a high school basketball court, 2/3 to1and2/3 lengths of a tour bus, 30-50 rulers end to end, 30-50 sub-sandwiches end to end)
  • Having standard of care clinical evaluations performed at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus.
  • Willing to perform distance health evaluations during study participation.
  • Patient or an individual in their social support network has the equipment (phone, computer, tablet) and internet connection to perform a distance health research visit.

Exclusion

  • Unstable Angina or Myocardial infarction within the past 1 month.
  • History of Heart Transplant or actively listed for heart or any solid organ or tissue transplant
  • Implanted with an left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • Scheduled to be implanted with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) within 45 days of signing consent.
  • Currently residing at a nursing home or rehabilitation facility.
  • Currently receiving Hospice services
  • Malignancy or other condition limiting life expectancy to less than 6 months.
  • Inability to walk without assist (cane is acceptable)
  • Inability or unwillingness to comply with study requirements in the opinion of the investigator
  • Inability to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

94 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04064541

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

March 30 2020

Last Update

August 17 2020

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195