Examining short-term outcomes of acute heart failure in patients with and without diabetes
Short Term Outcome of Acute Heart Failure in Diabetic and Non Diabetic Patients
This study looks at how having diabetes affects the hospital stay and recovery of people with acute heart failure compared to those without diabetes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 100 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Sohag University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Sohag) |
| Trial ID | NCT06447467 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess the short-term outcomes of patients hospitalized with acute heart failure (HF), focusing on the differences between diabetic and non-diabetic patients. It will analyze the prevalence of diabetes among those admitted for acute HF and explore how diabetes impacts hospitalization duration and rates of rehospitalization. The study will include patients aged 18 and older who are admitted to the Coronary Care Unit with either new onset or decompensated chronic HF. By understanding these dynamics, the study seeks to highlight the significant role diabetes plays in the management of acute HF.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older who are admitted to the hospital with acute heart failure.
Not a fit: Patients under 18 years old or those with chronic heart failure will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management strategies for acute heart failure patients, particularly those with diabetes.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have indicated significant associations between diabetes and heart failure outcomes, suggesting that this approach is supported by existing literature.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18 years old or older . * Admitted to the Coronary Care Unit with acute HF. * Patients with new onset heart failure. * Decompensated chronic HF. Exclusion Criteria: * Aged under 18 years old. * Patients with chronic HF
Where this trial is running
Sohag
- Sohag University Hospital — Sohag, Egypt (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Magdy M Amin, Professor — Sohag University
- Study coordinator: Mina M Thabet, Resident
- Email: menamonir@med.sohag.edu.eg
- Phone: 01018318271
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.