Effects of Remote Patient Monitoring on Heart Failure Management

NCT00778986 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-09-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effects of a user-centric remote patient monitoring system on heart failure management. Patients attending a Heart Failure Clinic will monitor their weight, blood pressure, ECG, and symptoms at home. The hypothesis is that the remote monitoring system will improve heart failure outcomes through increased self-care and improved clinical management.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

heart failure remote patient monitoring system

remote monitoring of weight, blood pressure, ECG, and symptoms

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather J Ross, MD, MHSc · University Health Network, Toronto

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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