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Integration of Follow-up by First and Second Line Practitioners by Telemonitoring in Heart Failure.

NCT01696890 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate this model of telemonitoring-assisted close supervision and interaction between first and second line health professionals versus a model of telemonitoring without this integrated approach.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

integrated follow-up

close interaction between HF clinic and general practitioner in response to telemonitoring alerts. All subjects will be monitored daily for heart rate, blood pressure, and body weight, after which these data are transferred automatically to the general practitioner. This device is custom-made.

DEVICE

standard care

no interaction between HF clinic and general practitioner in response to telemonitoring alerts. General practitioner is responsible for adaptations to therapy according to clinical presentation of the patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jessa Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • paul dendale, MD, PhD · Jessa Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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