Efficacy of Multi-disciplinary Integrated Post-acute Care in Patients Admission for Heart Failure

NCT04638179 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 202006182RIND
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 200
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Background: Clinical heart failure patients always suffering from (1) worsen symptoms such as decreased activity tolerance, end-to-end breathing and excessive body fluid volume; (2) high medical expenses results from hospitalization; (3) reduced quality of life . In 2018, following instruction from National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA), the National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) undertook National Health Insurance post-acute care program, PAC in charge of heart failure patients by multi-disciplinary integrated to reduce acute exacerbations(AE), control symptoms, improve quality of life and increase survival rate.

Conditions

Hospitalization Rate; Mortality Rate; Functional Recovery; Left Ventricle Ejection Fraction; NT-pro BNP

Keywords

National Health Insurance Administration post-acute care program; Heart Failure; multi-disciplinary integrated

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Hospitalization rate within 180 days

  Hospitalization rate

  within 180 days

Study Arms (2)

HF-PAC

(1) The experimental group is a patient who was managed by the NHIA 's acute post-care plan. Provide interdisciplinary comprehensive care in accordance with the norms and conduct health education during hospitalization. Hospitalized Chinese pharmacists, dietitians, physiotherapists and case managers participate in health education and will continue to be interviewed and have heart consultations within six months of discharge.

Other: Not intervention.Use retrospective case contrl study.

HF-non PAC

(2)The control group received traditional health education in general care and routine health care.

Interventions

Not intervention.Use retrospective case contrl study. OTHER

Use retrospective case contrl study.

Also known as: Use retrospective case contrl study.

HF-PAC

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 20 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Exclusion Criteria: * (1) Age over20 years, (2) long-term dialysis, (3) unconsciousness, (4) complete bed rest without self-care ability, (5) those with ventilator dependence, (6) ventricular assist device (VAD) has been implanted, (7) heart transplants , (8) refused to join the research.

You may qualify if:

• Clinical diagnosis of Heart Failure
• The experimental group is a patient who was managed by the NHIA 's acute post-care plan. Provide interdisciplinary comprehensive care in accordance with the norms and conduct health education during hospitalization. Hospitalized Chinese pharmacists, dietitians, physiotherapists and case managers participate in health education and will continue to be interviewed and have heart consultations within six months of discharge.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Taiwan University Hospital: lead

Study Sites (1)

NTUH

Taipei, No. 7, Zhongshan S. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Tai, 100225, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Failure

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: OTHER
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 30, 2020
• First Posted: November 20, 2020
• Study Start: February 1, 2018
• Primary Completion: December 31, 2019
• Study Completion: November 16, 2020
• Last Updated: November 20, 2020

Record last verified: 2018-02

Locations

TW (1)