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Behavioral Intervention

mHealth for Heart Failure

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Spyros Kitsiou
Research Sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 30 days, and 12 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial found that the iCardia4HF, a mobile health technology intervention, was feasible, acceptable, and efficacious in improving HF self-care adherence and patient outcomes.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 30 days, and 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 30 days, and 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adherence to daily self-monitoring of weight
Medication adherence (dose count)
Medication adherence (dose time)
Secondary outcome measures
Adherence to daily self-monitoring of blood pressure
Adherence to low-sodium diet
Adherence to self-monitoring of HF symptoms
+8 more
Other outcome measures
All-cause hospitalization rate
All-cause hospitalizations
Emergency room visit rate
+3 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: mHealthExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Intervention group
Group II: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Control group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
iCardia4HF
2019
N/A
~120

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rush University Medical CenterOTHER
422 Previous Clinical Trials
163,442 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Heart Failure
41 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
University of Illinois at ChicagoLead Sponsor
608 Previous Clinical Trials
1,559,416 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Heart Failure
2,052 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)NIH
580 Previous Clinical Trials
10,376,475 Total Patients Enrolled
34 Trials studying Heart Failure
12,525 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

With what aims is this clinical experiment trying to make progress?

"This clinical trial, which will be assessed for a period of 12 weeks, aims to measure adherence to daily self-monitoring of weight. Additional objectives include tracking the number of days patients completed at least one blood pressure reading between midnight and 11:59pm; measuring how many days intervention participants used an app to log their heart failure symptoms; and gauging beliefs about compliance with self-monitoring through the Health Beliefs About Self-Monitoring Scale (18 items)."

Answered by AI

Is the enrollment process for this clinical trial currently open?

"Per the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is presently not recruiting participants. Although it was originally posted on February 20th 2020 and edited as recently as October 13th 2022, there are currently 701 other studies actively seeking candidates for enrolment."

Answered by AI
~18 spots leftby Apr 2025