NCT04008914

Readmission Risk Factors and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 492 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Retrospective review of 492 patient from a small community hospital who did not qualify for participation in the Connect HF study sponsored by DCRI.

Detailed description

Retrospective review of adults above the age of 18 with a primary diagnosis of HFpEF between August 2017 and March 2018. Subjects had to fall into one of two classifications (NYHA Class II-IV or ACC/AHA Stage B-D) and had a life expectancy greater than 6 months are included. Individuals with a terminal illness other than HF, prior heart transplant or on a transplant list, or current/ planned left ventricular assist device excluded. The primary objective of this study is to identify risk factors for readmission in patients discharged with a diagnosis of HFpEF.

Conditions

• Heart Failure
• Preserved Ejection Fraction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	retrospective observation	Retrospective review of study patients excluded from the CONNECT- HF trial who were discharged with a diagnosis of HFpEF between August 1, 2017 and March 1, 2018. Readmission rate at 30 and 90 days along with patient demographics and associated comorbidities were analyzed.

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-08-01
• Primary completion: 2018-03-01
• Completion: 2019-01-18
• First posted: 2019-07-05
• Last updated: 2019-07-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States