Monitoring heart failure patients in real-time at Yale New Haven Health System
Official title: Retrospective and Real-Time Monitoring of Heart Failure Across the Yale New Haven Health System Via a Live Registry
Run by Yale University · NCT04237701 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to see how real-time monitoring of heart failure patients at Yale New Haven Health System can help improve their care and treatment.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 40000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Yale University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (New Haven, Connecticut) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | October 1, 2019 |
| Main results expected | December 30, 2030 |
| Study ends | December 30, 2030 |
| Registry record updated | March 5, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT04237701 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with heart failure who are receiving care within the Yale New Haven Health System.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients under the age of 18 will not benefit from this study as they are excluded from participation.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
The Yale Heart Failure Registry is an electronic health records-based registry designed to monitor heart failure cases in real-time across the Yale New Haven Health System. This registry collects comprehensive data on patients diagnosed with heart failure, including demographics, comorbidities, laboratory results, imaging, medications, and clinical outcomes such as hospital readmissions. By updating daily, the registry aims to identify gaps in guideline-recommended therapies and improve the quality of care for heart failure patients through precision medicine.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance the management and treatment of heart failure patients by providing insights into care gaps and improving adherence to clinical guidelines.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing electronic health records for monitoring chronic diseases have shown success, indicating that this approach is promising and not entirely novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Seen within the Yale New Haven Health System * Diagnosis of heart failure Exclusion Criteria: * Age\<18
Where it's running
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Yale New Haven Health System
New Haven, Connecticut, United States Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Tariq Ahmad, MD MPH — Yale University
- Study coordinator: Tariq Ahmad, MD MPH
- Email: Tariq.ahmad@yale.edu
- Phone: (203) 843-1667
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.