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Organized Program To Initiate Lifesaving Treatment In Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure (OPTIMIZE-HF)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Heart Failure, Congestive
Registration Number
NCT00344513
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

This program is designed to improve medical care and education of hospitalized patients with heart failure and accelerate the initiation of evidence-based heart failure guideline recommended therapies by administering them before hospital discharge. A registry component focusing on admission to discharge and 60- to 90-day follow-up is designed to evaluate the demographic, pathophysiologic, clinical, treatment, and outcome characteristics of patients hospitalized with heart failure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50000
Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the number and percentage of eligible patients who are discharged on optimal therapy. Evaluate all HF indicators recommended by JCAHO and CMS.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality Recurrent hospitalization Number of patients receiving beta-blockers therapy within 60 to 90 days of initiation and mean beta-blocker dose 60-90 days following discharge.
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