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Depressive Symptoms, Cognitive Impairment, and Outcomes in Hospitalized Chronic Heart Failure Patients

Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Impairment and Their Association With Worse Outcomes in a Cohort of Hospitalized Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Dec 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence of depressive symptoms and cognitive impairment and their association with worse outcomes in a cohort of hospitalized patients between the ages of 18 ang 85 years with chronic heart failure. The main question it aims to answer is: • Does the presence of depressive symptoms and cognitive impairment lead to worse outcomes in a cohort of hospitalized patients with chronic heart failure? Participants who are hospitalized due to exacerbation of chronic heart failure will answer survey questions to assess their cognitive function and depressive symptoms.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
300 (estimated)
First submitted
22 Nov 2025
Start date
Dec 2025
Primary completion date
Dec 2028
Lead sponsor
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
NCT number
NCT07284446

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 300
  • From Dec 2025 to the primary completion date, Dec 2028
  • 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

  • hospitalization for acute heart failure;
  • severe visual impairment preventing completion of the visual part of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment;

Other

  • total length of hospital stay \<96 hours;
  • absence of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) within the last 12 months and no TTE planned;
  • refusal to participate.

Who the study is looking for

  • patient hospitalized primarily for CHF exacerbation;
  • clinically stable, able to provide informed consent;
  • do not have severe cognitive impairment that would preclude valid questionnaire administration.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 85 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Kaunas Hospital of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
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KaunasLithuaniaRecruiting

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