Short and Long Term Prognosis of Patients Admitted to the ED With Acute Heart Failure
Key facts
- Where
- Monastir, TunisiaSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 80 years old?
Source: NCT03806972, who can take part
Where in Tunisia
- Emergency DepartementMonastir, TunisiaTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Monastir
- Trial code
- NCT03806972
- Record updated
- 22 July 2025
- Original description
Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization ,rehospitalization and mortality for adults over 65 years of age.Read full original descriptionShow less
Short and Long Term Prognosis of Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department With Acute Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization ,rehospitalization and mortality for adults over 65 years of age.
This study aimed to assess mortality, and hospitalization rates at 30 days and one year after dicharge of patients with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) compared to HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
Inclusion: patients admitted to the ED of Monastir with a principal discharge diagnosis code for HF.
Exclusion: Pregnant or breast feeding women. Alteration of consciousness GCS < 15 Critically ill patients needing immediate mechanical hemodynamic of ventilatory support; Inability to follow instructions or comply with follow-up procedures.