NCT05130008Completed
Implementing a Digitally-enabled Community Health Worker Intervention for Patients With Heart Failure
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Apr 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of implementing a 30-day digitally-enabled community health worker intervention compared to usual care with a community health worker in reducing heart failure 30-day readmissions within a pilot randomized controlled trial.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 56 (actual)
- First submitted
- 10 Nov 2021
- Start date
- 23 Sept 2022
- Primary completion date
- 1 Jun 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Diseases
- Heart failure
- NCT number
- NCT05130008
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 56
- From 23 Sept 2022 to the primary completion date, 1 Jun 2023
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- History of smart phone use
Other
- Cognitive deficits that prevent digital or human engagement
- Lack of health insurance
- Invoked health proxy or guardianship status
Who the study is looking for
- Age ≥18 years
- HF diagnosis
- English proficiency
- Residence within 30 miles of MGH
- Being cared for by a cardiologist or primary care provider who manages their HF
- Current use and ownership of a smart phone
Age in the registry: 18 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
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