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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2012 |
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Main ID: |
NCT01446536 |
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Date of registration:
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30/09/2011 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effect of Quality Improvement Tools in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
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Scientific title:
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Decreased Readmissions and Improved Quality of Care With Use of Inexpensive Checklist in Heart Failure |
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Date of first enrolment:
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August 2008 |
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Target sample size:
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96 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01446536 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Masking: Single Blind (Investigator)
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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Abhijeet Basoor, MD |
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Email:
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Affiliation:
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St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients admitted to SJMO with principal diagnosis of acute decompensated heart
failure
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age less than 18 years
- Pregnant women
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Congestive Heart Failure
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Intervention(s)
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Other: Checklist cohort
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Dose titration
[Time Frame: patients were followed during the time of hospital stay, average of 5 days]
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Readmissions
[Time Frame: 6 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Medications prescribed
[Time Frame: patients were followed during their hospital stay from admission to discharge, on an average of 5 days]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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