NCT04643184

Follow-up Strategies for Fragile Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure

Clinical Trial on Follow-up Strategies for Fragile Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 37 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Randomized controlled clinical trial with intervention branch (management program cardiological-geriatric) and control branch (usual care) for fragile patients with decompensated heart failure.

Detailed description

Randomized controlled clinical trial with intervention branch (management program cardiological-geriatric) and control branch (usual care) for fragile patients with decompensated heart failure. Follow-up period 1 month. This protocol aims through a multidisciplinary vision, to carry out during hospitalization a comprehensive geriatric evaluation that allows to know the medical and socio-environmental needs of the patient to plan the required care at home and achieve an effective transition.

Conditions

• Heart Failure; With Decompensation
• Fragility

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Management Program	Joint management between the geriatric and cardiology team of the geriatric syndromes and heart failure. Education of the patient and their caregiver, preparing them for the transition of care.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-12-02
• Primary completion: 2021-11-09
• Completion: 2021-11-09
• First posted: 2020-11-25
• Last updated: 2022-12-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Argentina