Handled Echocardiography and Chronic Heart Failure

NCT01365325 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 118

Last updated 2011-06-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to compare two different home monitoring care programs in patients with chronic heart failure in functional class NYHA III, one of them based on clinical and electrocardiographic evaluations, the other one using also periodical handled echocardiographic examinations.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

handled echocardiography in home monitoring program

home monitoring with clinical evaluations and ECG every three months and echocardiography examinations at the 6th, 12th and 18th month

OTHER

ecg and clinical evaluation in home monitoring program

home monitoring with clinical evaluations and ECG every three months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federico II University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ugo Oliviero, MD · Federico II University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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