Status:
COMPLETED
A Trial of Rehabilitation Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
REHAB-HF: A Trial of Rehabilitation Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients, is a multicenter, randomized, attention-controlled, single-blind trial designed to examine the hypothesis that, in ad...
Detailed Description
There will be three lead centers, Wake Forest Baptist Health along with Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital-Co-Investigator Dr. David Whellan, and Duke University Medical Center-Co-Investigator D...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 60 years old
- In the hospital setting \>24 hours for the management of ADHF, or diagnosed with ADHF after being hospitalized for another reason. ADHF will be confirmed by the study physician, and will be defined according to the Food and Drug Administration definition of hospitalized heart failure as a combination of symptoms, signs, and HF-specific medical treatments.
Exclusion
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Planned discharge other than to home or a facility where the participant will live independently
- Already actively participating in formal, facility-based cardiac rehabilitation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 27 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
349 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02196038
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
July 27 2020
Last Update
June 24 2021
Active Locations (3)
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1
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
2
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157
3
Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107