Study to Improve the Treatment of Patients With Heart Failure by General Practitioners

NCT01662323 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 683

Last updated 2012-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether it is possible to improve the care of general practitioners for patients with heart failure. The investigators try to reach that goal by training the GP's for 90 minutes in uptitrating the recommended medication according the guidelines. After 6 month the investigators ask the patients to fill out a questionary. The investigators ask them about their quality of live.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

GP's treating HF according the dutch guidelines

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agis Zorgverzekeringen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Julius Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

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