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临床试验/NCT00182182
NCT00182182Unknown2 期

Congestive Heart Failure Assessment and Management in Primary Care: CHAMP

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 170 人开始时间: 2003年7月1日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
2 期
入组人数
170
试验地点
2
主要终点
Process-of-care composite score assessed at baseline, at 6 months for effectiveness of the intervention, and at 12 months for sustainability of the effect. The score includes assessment of:

研究概览

简要总结

Evaluation of a primary care based (family physicians) HF management strategy in patients with heart failure in the community

详细描述

Cluster randomized clinical trial (family physician is cluster) evaluating a primary care based heart failure management strategy

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Educational Counseling Training
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Men and women, age more or equal to 65 years AND
  • Diagnosis of HF confirmed with the following criteria:
  • Previous hospital admission for HF OR
  • Definite HF confirmed with the Boston HF criteria OR
  • Possible HF confirmed with the Boston HF criteria AND evidence of left ventricular systolic dysfunction (left ventricular ejection function <40%) on echocardiography, radionuclide angiography, or left ventricular angiogram documented in the patient's family physicians clinic chart.

排除标准

  • Patients with terminal illness (e.g. cancer) with a life expectancy of less than one year.
  • Patients in a long-term-care facility with nursing care.
  • Patients awaiting cardiac surgery for correctable causes of HF (e.g., severe valvular disease or extensive ischemia) during the study period.
  • Patients expected to be away from the country during the intervention period for a duration of >3 months.
  • Patients unable or refusing to sign consent.
  • Patients currently followed in the Hamilton Health Sciences HF clinic. These patients are excluded as they are currently enrolled in a HF disease management strategy.
  • Patients currently enrolled in another clinical trial.

结局指标

主要结局

Process-of-care composite score assessed at baseline, at 6 months for effectiveness of the intervention, and at 12 months for sustainability of the effect. The score includes assessment of:

ACE-inhibitor use unless contraindicated,ACE-inhibitor dosage is at >50% of clinical trial target dose,Beta-blocker use unless contraindicated.

Each component of the score will be given one point.

次要结局

  • NYHA functional class.
  • Other outcomes
  • Disease specific quality of life (QOL)with Minnessota Living with Heart Failure.
  • All-cause hospitalization defined as > 24-hour hospital stay including the time spent in the emergency room.
  • Hospitalizations for HF: > 24-hour hospital stay including the time spent in the emergency room with clinical evidence of HF including at least one of the following: increased dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, nocturnal dyspnea, elevated jugular venous
  • Emergency room visits for deterioration of HF requiring IV or additional PO diuretics: <24-hour stay in hospital/emergency room with clinical evidence of HF.
  • Referral to Hamilton Health Sciences HF clinic or other institution.
  • Quality adjusted survival
  • Overall costs

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (2)

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