A Trial of a CPR Video in Heart Failure Patients

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Conditions studied: Congestive Heart Failure

In brief

This is a randomized controlled trial of a CPR video decision aid in patients with advanced congestive heart failure (CHF).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01653938

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

50

Starts

2011-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-11-18

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A diagnosis of advanced heart failure:
• New York Heart Association Class III or IV (III: marked limitation in activity due to symptoms, even during less-than-ordinary activity; IV: severe limitations, experiences symptoms while at rest). AND
• Two or more hospitalizations for heart failure in the last year. AND
• Either a systolic blood pressure ≤ 120 mm Hg OR Na ≤ 135 mEq/L.
• Ability to provide informed consent.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Age 65 or older.

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (enrolling)

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