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A Prognostic Study for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease in Niigata

Conditions
Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Failure
Registration Number
NCT06992284
Lead Sponsor
Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital
Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the prognosis of cardiovascular disease in Niigata Prefecture.

Specifically, it aims to clarify the current status of medical treatment for cardiovascular disease patients in regional cities in Japan, where the population is aging.

With patient consent, the study will track long-term medical treatment progress using health insurance claim data recorded in Japan's unique social security system.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Individuals aged 18 or older at the time of enrollment (regardless of gender).
  • Individuals who have been hospitalized in the cardiology department of a participating medical institution.
  • Individuals covered by Japan's National Health Insurance (NHI) or the Late-stage Elderly Medical Care System, which provide health coverage for self-employed individuals, retirees, and the elderly.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Individuals who are unable to obtain consent from themselves or their legally authorized representatives.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of deterioration in care dependency levels as defined by Japan's Long-Term Care Insurance systemthrough study completion, an average of 1 year

through study completion, an average of 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Niigata University

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Niigata, Japan

Niigata University
🇯🇵Niigata, Japan

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