Status:
COMPLETED
Remote Monitoring of Chronic Heart Failure in Veneto Region
Lead Sponsor:
Regione Veneto
Collaborating Sponsors:
European Commission
Azienda Unità Locale Socio Sanitaria n.9 Treviso
Conditions:
Congestive Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether telemonitoring of patients with chronic heart failure produces a reduction in the combined end point of all cause mortality and number of hospitalisati...
Detailed Description
The study is designed to evaluate the impact of telemonitoring on the management of CHF compared with outpatient usual care. From a clinical point of view, the trial will allow to investigate how tele...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 65 years.
- Discharge from hospital after acute heart failure in the previous 3 months and EF \< 40% or EF \> 40% plus BNP \> 400 (or plus NT-proBNP\>1500) during hospitalization
Exclusion
- Comorbidities prevalent on CHF with life expectation \< 12 months.
- Impossibility or inability to use the equipment and help at home not available.
- Myocardial infarction or percutaneous coronary intervention in the last 3 months or scheduled.
- Coronary artery bypass, valve substitution or correction in the last 6 months.
- Being on waiting list for heart transplantation.
- Being enrolled in other trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
315 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01513993
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
October 28 2015
Active Locations (8)
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1
Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova - Cardiology Department
Padua, Padova, Italy, 35128
2
Ospedale Immacolata Concezione - Cardiology Department
Piove di Sacco, Padova, Italy, 35028
3
Presidio ospedaliero di Conegliano - Department of Cardiology
Conegliano, Treviso, Italy, 31015
4
Ospedale Ca'Foncello - Pulmonology Department
Treviso, Treviso, Italy, 31100