NCT02693509

Brief Summary

Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure is designed to improve the quality of care in patients hospitalized with heart failure. The program aims to help ensure that eligible patients are initiated on guideline recommended therapies and receive appropriate counseling prior to hospital discharge.

Trial Health

77
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
128,026

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
166mo left

Started Jan 2005

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress61%
Jan 2005Jan 2040

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2005

Completed
8.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 8, 2013

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 26, 2016

Completed
23.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2040

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2040

Last Updated

January 29, 2025

Status Verified

January 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

35 years

First QC Date

April 8, 2013

Last Update Submit

January 27, 2025

Conditions

Heart Failure

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • 30 day readmission rate

    Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 30 days

    30 days post discharge from hospital

  • 60 day readmission rate

    Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 60 days

    60 days post discharge from hospital

  • 90 day readmission rate

    Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 90 days

    90 days post discharge from hospital

Interventions

GWTG Heart Failure programOTHER

Evidence based guideline recommended therapies and counseling prior to hospital discharge

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 125 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

The study populations is primary diagnosis or secondary diagnosis of heart failure

You may qualify if:

  • Patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who do not have congestive heart failure,
  • Patients under age of 18,
  • Patients not admitted as inpatients.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Amy Bennett

Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States

RECRUITING

Related Publications (3)

  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Drazner MH, Fonarow GC, Geraci SA, Horwich T, Januzzi JL, Johnson MR, Kasper EK, Levy WC, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, McMurray JJ, Mitchell JE, Peterson PN, Riegel B, Sam F, Stevenson LW, Tang WH, Tsai EJ, Wilkoff BL; American College of Cardiology Foundation; American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Oct 15;62(16):e147-239. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.019. Epub 2013 Jun 5. No abstract available.

    PMID: 23747642BACKGROUND

  • American Academy of Family Physicians; American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine; American Nurses Association; American Society of Health-System Pharmacists; Heart Rhythm Society; Society of Hospital Medicine; Bonow RO, Ganiats TG, Beam CT, Blake K, Casey DE Jr, Goodlin SJ, Grady KL, Hundley RF, Jessup M, Lynn TE, Masoudi FA, Nilasena D, Pina IL, Rockswold PD, Sadwin LB, Sikkema JD, Sincak CA, Spertus J, Torcson PJ, Torres E, Williams MV, Wong JB; ACCF/AHA Task Force on Performance Measures; Peterson ED, Masoudi FA, DeLong E, Erwin JP 3rd, Fonarow GC, Goff DC Jr, Grady KL, Green LA, Heidenreich PA, Jenkins KJ, Loth A, Shahian DM. ACCF/AHA/AMA-PCPI 2011 performance measures for adults with heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the American Medical Association-Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 May 15;59(20):1812-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.013. Epub 2012 Apr 23. No abstract available.

    PMID: 22534627BACKGROUND

  • Rao VN, Mentz RJ, Coniglio AC, Kelsey MD, Fudim M, Fonarow GC, Matsouaka RA, DeVore AD, Caughey MC. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Hospitalized Heart Failure Outcomes in the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Registry. Circ Heart Fail. 2022 Nov;15(11):e009353. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.009353. Epub 2022 Nov 15.

    PMID: 36378758DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Failure

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Officials

  • Javed Butler, MD

    American Heart Association

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Amy Bennett, JD

CONTACT

214-706-4881amy.bennett@heart.org

Christine Rutan

CONTACT

214-706-4881Christine.Rutan@heart.org

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
OTHER
Target Duration
1 Year
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 8, 2013

First Posted

February 26, 2016

Study Start

January 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Estimated)

January 1, 2040

Study Completion (Estimated)

January 1, 2040

Last Updated

January 29, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-01

Locations

US(1)