Evaluation of the EasySense System in Congestive Heart Failure

Completed

Conditions studied: Congestive Heart Failure

In brief

The EasySense device is a non-invasive device designed to measure lung fluid in patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). This study seeks to evaluate the efficacy of the EasySense system in measuring lung fluid volume.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03237923

Run by

Ohio State University

People needed

47

Starts

2017-07-01

Expected to finish

2020-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2021-02-05

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Current hospitalization for acute decompensated heart failure requiring IV diuretics or vasoactive drugs
• NYHA class II-IV
• Willing and able to participate in index and follow-up measurements
• Able to speak, read, and write in English
• Knows how to use a smartphone
• Preference for patients who undergo a right heart catheterization or continuous pulmonary artery monitoring upon admission or during hospitalization

You may not qualify if…

• Current or planned treatments with any inotropic agents or mechanical support (LVAD, intra-aortic balloon pump, invasive mechanically assisted ventilation) at time of enrollment
• Requiring demand pacing
• Prior heart transplant
• End-stage renal disease on hemodialysis
• Physical deformities in the thorax area that may prevent proper application of EasySense device, as assessed by investigator
• Sign of local rib cage or thoracic lesion or any illness which may be aggravated or cause significant discomfort from application of EasySense device, as assessed by investigator
• Pregnancy or lactation

Where it is running

• The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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