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Patient empowered monitoring in patients with heart failure and kidney disease at high risk of hospital readmission.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
heart failure
Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
chronic kidney disease
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Public Health - Health service research
Registration Number
ACTRN12624000030572
Lead Sponsor
Western Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients (aged 18 years and over)
- Able to give informed consent for medical decisions.
- Have both heart failure and chronic kidney disease (stage 3-5)
- Meet eligibility criteria for Health-Links program (hospital program for patients with chronic health needs at high risk of readmission noting most patients with heart failure and kidney disease would meet criteria).
- Have an Apple phone device.

Exclusion Criteria

-Participants who are unable to use a Smart phone / watch (or have someone who can assist them)
-Participants who do not speak basic English (application currently in English).

Note: study investigators acknowledge the exclusion criteria leads to a narrow and unique population that is not a representative sample. A future trial based on learnings and optimisation is planned that will broaden the inclusion/exclusion criteria to a range of consumer devices and common languages.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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