Status:
COMPLETED
Use of Telemonitoring System in Heart Failure Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Danbury Hospital
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Quality of Life
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Heart failure is a major public health problem worldwide. Heart failure is one of the most common causes for hospitalizations among people over 65 years of age in the United States. Nationwide, approx...
Detailed Description
60 patients will be recruited for this study. After signing the consent form, participant will be randomized to receive usual care (i.e. they will get the current standard care for patients with heart...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age and older
- Admitted to Danbury Hospital with heart failure
- NYHA functional class II-IV
Exclusion
- Not agreeable to participate in the study
- ESRD on HD
- Severe COPD (O2/steroid dependent?)
- Pregnancy
- Hospice patients/bed bound patients
- Severe valvular disease, or recent valvular intervention (within 1 year) or planned valvular intervention.
- Expected to be transferred to another acute care hospital
- Solid organ transplant recipient or listed for transplant, recipient of left ventricular assist device or planned to receive one
- Homeless participants
- Active psychiatric disorders, addiction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 3 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 29 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04294303
Start Date
February 3 2016
End Date
January 29 2020
Last Update
March 5 2020
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Danbury Hospital
Danbury, Connecticut, United States, 06810