Status:
COMPLETED
Nurse-Led Heart Failure Care Transition Intervention for African Americans: The Navigator Program
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Heart failure (HF) affects over 5 million Americans with HF morbidity reaching epidemic proportions. Annual rates of new and recurrent HF events including hospitalization and mortality are higher amon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- hospitalized with admitting diagnosis of heart failure in prior 8 weeks
- self-identified as African American
- community-dwelling (i.e., not in a long-term care facility)
- residence within a predefined radius in Baltimore City
- working telephone in their home
- provide signed informed consent
Exclusion
- cannot speak or understand English
- severe renal insufficiency requiring dialysis
- acute myocardial infarction within preceding 30 days
- receiving home care services for HF post discharge
- legally blind or have major hearing loss
- screen positive for cognitive impairment on the Mini-cog at baseline
- unable to stand independently on a weight scale (limited ability to participate in HAT system)
- weigh more than 325 pounds (exceed scale capacity)
- serious or terminal condition such as psychosis or cancer (actively receiving chemo or radiation)
- pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01141907
Start Date
February 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
February 19 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287