Testing a Heart Device to Tell Heart Failure From Other Causes of Breathlessness
Tests the CardioStory device in adults with breathlessness arriving at the emergency department.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Cardiostory Device in Distinguishing Heart Failure From Other Causes in Patients Presenting With Dyspnea.
Key facts
- Where
- Monastir and Sousse, TunisiaSee the 2 sites
Where in Tunisia
- Fattouma Bourguiba University HospitalMonastir, TunisiaTaking people
- Sahloul university hospitalSousse, 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
- CardioStory INC
- Trial code
- NCT07685106
- Record updated
- 2 October 2026
- Original description
This is a prospective, observational study conducted in the emergency department. Adult patients presenting with dyspnea will be enrolled, and study data will be collected from routine clinical assessments, including medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and echocardiography results, as well as non-invasive cardiovascular measurements obtained using the CardioStory device.Read full original descriptionShow less
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Cardiostory Device in Distinguishing Heart Failure From Other Causes in Patients Presenting With Dyspnea.
This is a prospective, observational study conducted in the emergency department. Adult patients presenting with dyspnea will be enrolled, and study data will be collected from routine clinical assessments, including medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and echocardiography results, as well as non-invasive cardiovascular measurements obtained using the CardioStory device.
Inclusion: Age ≥ 18 years; Recent onset dyspnea (less than 7 days); Informed consent obtained.
Exclusion: Dyspnea clearly of traumatic or allergic origin; Age inferior to 18 years,; Severe comorbidity, hemodynamic compromise or immediate need for mechanical ventilation were exclusion criteria.