Tele-HF: Yale Heart Failure Telemonitoring Study

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Congestive Heart Failure

In brief

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of telemonitoring compared with usual guideline-based care in preventing hospitalization for heart failure patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00303212

Run by

Yale University

People needed

1660

Starts

2006-03-01

Expected to finish

2010-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• age 18 years or older
• hospitalized for heart failure within the past 30 days
• access to telephone line

You may not qualify if…

• not expected to survive 6 months due to irreversible, life-threatening condition
• has or scheduled for cardiac transplant or LVAD
• scheduled for CABG or PCI within 90 days
• severe valvular disease
• Folstein MMSE score less than 20
• resident of a nursing home
• currently a prisoner
• does not speak English or Spanish

Where it is running

• Cardiology Associates — Mobile, Alabama, United States
• UC Irvine Medical Center — Orange, California, United States
• UCLA Harbor Medical Center — Torrance, California, United States
• Department of Cardiology at Bridgeport Hospital — Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
• Cardiology Associates of New Haven — New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• Howard University Hospital — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Integrated Care / Cardiovascular Consultants of South Florida — Tamarac, Florida, United States
• Piedmont Hospital Research Institute — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Morehouse School of Medicine/Cardiology — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• The Queen's Medical Center — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
• Loyola University Medical Center — Maywood, Illinois, United States
• Indiana Heart Physicians — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• Iowa City Heart Center — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
• Chabert Medical Center — Houma, Louisiana, United States
• Heart Clinic of Louisiana — Marrero, Louisiana, United States
• Cardiology Associates, LLC — Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
• Truman Medical Center/Cardiology — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
• St. Luke's Hospital / Mid-America Heart Institute — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
• Washington University — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Cardiology Diagnostics — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Cooper Health System Cardiology — Camden, New Jersey, United States
• Hackensack University Medical Center — Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
• St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center / Cardiology Associates — Paterson, New Jersey, United States
• New York University/Cardiology — New York, New York, United States

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