University of Michigan Advanced Heart Failure Tele-Monitoring and Flexible Diuretic Project

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Conditions studied: Heart Failure

In brief

The proposed project is a 2x2 factorial designed study aimed at assessing the impact of 1) a home tele-monitoring system and 2) a flexible diuretic regimen among high risk heart failure patients in the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02344342

Run by

University of Michigan

People needed

51

Starts

2015-02-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-02

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• University of Michigan patients hospitalized for the treatment of heart failure, within the past 30 days.
• Patients must be receiving an oral loop diuretic on their home regimen or have received intravenous loop diuretic during the index hospitalization at the time of enrollment.
• Patients must have an assessment of left ventricular function within the previous 2 years.
• Patients must have LVEF ≤ 40%, or LVEF >40 with evidence of left atrial enlargement (LA dimension > 40 mm), BNP > 200 ng/ml or PCW > 18 mmHg.

You may not qualify if…

• Prisoners
• Residents of long term nursing facilities
• Enrollment into a hospice program
• Receiving dialysis
• Patients with dementia
• Patients with dGFR less than 20ml/min.
• Patients being worked up for heart surgery.
• Patients being worked up for heart transplant.
• Patients being evaluated for revascularization.
• Patients being evaluated for heart valve intervention.
• Patients with primary pulmonary hypertension.

Where it is running

• University of Michigan Health System — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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