Telemedical Interventional Monitoring in Heart Failure

NCT00543881 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 710

Last updated 2016-12-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Superiority of additional Remote Patient Monitoring in patients with CHF In comparison to usual care in terms of:

* reduction of mortality rate
* reduction of hospitalizations
* increasement of patients' quality of life

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Remote patient monitoring (Partnership for the Heart)

Guideline-based care in heart failure (NYHA II-III) including at least 5 scheduled doctor's visits plus daily monitoring of ECG, weight, blood pressure, self-report of health status, weekly monitoring of physical fitness

DEVICE

Usual care group

Guideline-based care in heart failure (NYHA II-III) including at least 5 scheduled doctor's visits

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Friedrich Koehler, MD · Charité - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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