Mbarara Acute Heart Failure Registry
MAHFER
1 other identifier
observational
217
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This is a prospective cohort to describe clinical characteristics, predictors of poor outcomes both during hospitalization and at home, functional status, and quality of life among patients aged 13 years or more, consecutively admitted with acute decompensated heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Mar 2016
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
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 Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 16, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 28, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 23, 2018
CompletedAugust 15, 2018
August 1, 2018
1 year
March 16, 2016
August 14, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
All-cause mortality
1 year
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Length of hospitalization
1 year
Quality of life using the SF-36 questionnaire
1 year
Functional status using the Kansas city cardiomyopathy questionnaire
1 year
Eligibility Criteria
Target Population: Patients hospitalized in a medical ward of a resource poor setting. Accessible Population: Patients aged 13 years or more admitted with a diagnosis of acute decompensated Heart failure to the Medical ward of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
You may qualify if:
- Patients admitted with a confirmed clinical diagnosis of acute heartfailure aged 13 years or above at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
You may not qualify if:
- Body swelling from kidney disease, liver disease or malnutrition.
- Acute kidney disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
- History suggestive of chronic kidney disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
- History suggestive of chronic liver disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Mbarara University of Science and Technologylead
- University of Virginiacollaborator
- Abbott Point of Carecollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Mbarara, N/A = Not Applicable, 0256, Uganda
Related Publications (1)
Abeya FC, Lumori BAE, Akello SJ, Annex BH, Buda AJ, Okello S. Incidence and predictors of 6 months mortality after an acute heart failure event in rural Uganda: The Mbarara Heart Failure Registry (MAHFER). Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 1;264:113-117. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.03.110. Epub 2018 Mar 29.
PMID: 29655949RESULT
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Charles Fardous, MMED
Mbarara University of Science & Technology
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 2 Years
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Clinical Lecturer/Epidemiologist
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 16, 2016
First Posted
March 28, 2016
Study Start
March 1, 2016
Primary Completion
March 1, 2017
Study Completion
March 23, 2018
Last Updated
August 15, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
Not indicated