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Ambulatory Heart Failure Service Model Study

The Reduction of Decompensation and Unnecessary Cardiac Failure Emergency Admissions: Ambulatory Heart Failure Service Model

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Sept 2022 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the study is to assess the efficacy of this new ambulatory service model in reducing heart failure hospitalization (HHF), improving clinical as well as functional outcomes of post-discharge patients with Heart Failure of reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and Heart failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
500 (estimated)
First submitted
15 Sept 2022
Start date
Oct 2022
Primary completion date
Oct 2027
Lead sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
NCT number
NCT05556031

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 500
  • From Oct 2022 to the primary completion date, Oct 2027
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Cardiac mechanical support implantation like LVAD
  • Life expectancy less than 1 year due to underlying significant comorbidities like metastatic cancer or end-stage COPD
  • Haemodynamically severe uncorrected primary cardiac valvular disease planned for surgery or intervention during the course of the study.

Lab values

  • End stage renal failure or eGFR \<15 mL/min/1.73m2 as measured during index hospitalization or requiring dialysis

Other

  • Cardiogenic shock required inotropics

Who the study is looking for

  • Dyspnoea (exertional or at rest) and 2 of the following signs:
  • Congestion on chest X-ray
  • Rales on chest auscultation
  • Clinically relevant oedema (e.g. ≥1+ on a 0 to 3+ scale)
  • Elevated jugular venous pressure
  • NT-proBNP ≥300 pg/mL (Patients with AF: NT-proBNP ≥900 pg/mL)
  • Heart failure hospitalization that requires the treatment of a minimum single dose of 40 mg of i.v. furosemide (or equivalent i.v loop diuretics)
  • Ambulatory patients

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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ShatinHong Kong SAR ChinaUnknown status

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