Status:
COMPLETED
Development & Testing of a Decision Aid for LVAD Placement
Lead Sponsor:
Baylor College of Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Conditions:
End-Stage Heart Failure
Bridge-to-Transplant LVAD Placement (BTT)
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this project is to develop a patient-centered decision aid for decision-making about end-stage heart failure treatment. This study seeks to create a decision aid that presents outcomes, ri...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- LVAD Candidates (NYHA Class III and IV patients with an acceptable surgical risk/benefit ratio for LVAD implantation and with good psychosocial support, coping mechanisms, and financial resources, as determined by "clearance" from the transplant social worker)
- LVAD Patients
- LVAD Decliners
- LVAD Caregivers
Exclusion
- subjects who lack the capacity to give informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02248974
Start Date
February 1 2014
End Date
January 1 2017
Last Update
May 31 2019
Active Locations (7)
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1
Ochsner Health System
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70115
2
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195
3
INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73112
4
CHI ST. Luke's - Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center / Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030