CHF Inpatient Ambulation Trial

NCT02828553 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 352

Last updated 2019-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is an overwhelming amount of deconditioning that occurs during the hospitalization to a patient admitted with a primary diagnosis of congestive heart failure. The goals of this study are to determine if monitored activity and aggressive mobility provides improved outcomes in hospitalized heart failure patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Aggressive planned ambulation with a mobility aide

A trained mobility aide will provide aggressive ambulation at least 3X per day for all patients on the heart failure unit

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Justin Roberts, DO · Lancaster General Hospital

  • Lisa Rathman, CRNP · Lancaster General Hospital

  • Dana Irwin, BSN, RN · Lancaster General Hospital

  • Michael Killinger, MSN, RN · Lancaster General Hospital

  • Nathaniel Baker, DPT · Lancaster General Hospital

  • Michael Horst, PhD · Lancaster General Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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