Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluate Heart Failure Patients With Specially Designed Patient Adherence and Monitoring Software on Standard Mobile Devices

Lead Sponsor:

Aventyn, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

AT&T

BMS Hospital Trust

Conditions:

Cardiac Decompensation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is planned as a feasibility study. The objective is to evaluate a specially designed patient adherence and monitoring software on standard mobile devices in remote monitoring of heart failure pat...

Detailed Description

Heart failure is a common cardiovascular problem which is increasing in both prevalence and incidence and associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. The management of heart failure patients ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects of either gender above the age of 18 years
  • The subject is able and willing to provide written informed consent prior to enrollment in the study
  • New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification class of II-IV
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) less than 40%
  • One or more prior hospitalization within the last six months for symptoms, management of heart failure.

Exclusion

  • Disability of fingers or upper limbs (unable to use devices)
  • Visually impaired
  • Those unable to read and write
  • Hearing dysfunction
  • Significant cognitive disabilities, mental illness
  • Those who are unable to handle electronic devices
  • Those residing in places outside the local mobile phone coverage
  • Chronic renal failure on renal replacement therapy
  • Patients who may not come for follow up or likely to drop out of the study
  • Those awaiting cardiac transplantation
  • Any illness which may preclude regular follow up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01430936

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

July 10 2012

Active Locations (5)

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1

Winthrop University Hospital

Mineola, New York, United States, 11501

2

Saint Francis Hospital

Roslyn, New York, United States, 11576

3

Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 560 099

4

Vivus-BMJ Heart Centre

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 560080

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