NCT03056651

Brief Summary

The Day-Care Unit for Patients With Refractory Heart Failure (DayCare-HF) is an observational study on selected patients with advanced refractory heart failure. The purpose of the study was to examine the comprehensive management of HF in the day-care unit in terms of the safety and its impact on the rehospitalization and mortality rates in patients with advanced refractory HF.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable heart-failure

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2016

Longer than P75 for not_applicable heart-failure

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2016

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 12, 2017

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 17, 2017

Completed
3.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2020

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

May 27, 2020

Status Verified

May 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

4.7 years

First QC Date

February 12, 2017

Last Update Submit

May 25, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

heart failureday careprognosis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of participants with rehospitalization due to heart failure decompensation

    From date of inclusion until the date of death from any cause, assessed up to 1 year

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of participants with major adverse cardiovascular event

    From date of inclusion until the date of death from any cause, assessed up to 1 year

  • Number of participants with reported deaths from any cause

    From date of inclusion until the date of death from any cause, assessed up to 1 year

Study Arms (1)

DayCare-HF

OTHER

Comprehensive service in day-care unit, including education, diagnostic tools (i.e. electrocardiography, transthoracic echocardiography, implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) / cardiac resynchronization therapy device (CRT) interrogation and possibility of intravenous drug administration (i.e. loop diuretics, dobutamine).

Other: treatment in day-care heart failure unit

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Optimally decongested heart failure in New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-IV, treated for at least 6 months
  • Performance of all possible reparative procedures if indications were present (cardiac revascularization, correction of valvular heart disease, cardiac ablation, cardiac resynchronization therapy)
  • Implantation of cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) if applicable
  • At least two unplanned hospitalizations for heart failure during preceding 6 months

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability to travel to the unit
  • Non-compliance with the medical recommendations

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Silesian Centre for Heart Disease

Zabrze, Silesian Voivodeship, 41-800, Poland

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart FailureHeart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

Therapeutics

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, PhD, Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 12, 2017

First Posted

February 17, 2017

Study Start

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion

December 1, 2020

Study Completion

December 1, 2022

Last Updated

May 27, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-05

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