Status:
TERMINATED
Therapeutic Education by Telemedicine in Chronic Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Caen
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-95 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of the SEDIC study is to test a home based heart failure patient clinical follow-up and therapeutic education using telemedicine. This educational follow-up is based on an interactive info...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients \> 65 years old hospitalized for acute heart failure
- Left ventricle systolic Dysfunction with ejection fraction \< 45 %, documented in the previous 6 months
- And at least one of the following criteria:
- BNP before discharge from hospital \> 350 pg/ml / EF \< 35 % / Hospitalization for acute heart failure informed in the previous 6 months
Exclusion
- NYHA 4 at hospital discharge
- Planned cardiac surgery or coronary revascularization
- Hospitalization for ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome
- Depressive syndrome with score \> 20 at geriatric depression scale
- Therapeutic education impossible
- Technical problems with the device
- Limited autonomy for device use
- Patient not living in Basse-Normandie
- Ongoing participation in another clinical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00878202
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
February 20 2013
Active Locations (6)
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1
Alençon-Mamers Hospital
Alençon, France, 61000
2
Caen University Hospital
Caen, France
3
Cherbourg Hospital
Cherbourg, France
4
Flers Hospital
Flers, France