Nurse-led consultations for managing chronic heart failure
Nurse-led Consultations in Heart Failure Within the 'FIL-EAS' Evaluation and Support Care Pathway for Heart Failure Patients
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer · NCT06853353
This study tests if having nurses lead consultations can help people with chronic heart failure manage their condition better.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 200 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Toulon, Var) |
| Trial ID | NCT06853353 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the effectiveness of nurse-led consultations in managing chronic heart failure within a specific care pathway. It aims to address the challenges of treatment titration by utilizing advanced practice nursing and telemonitoring to improve patient outcomes. The study will involve patients who have participated in nurse-led consultations for heart failure during the specified period. By focusing on the role of heart failure specialist nurses, the study seeks to gather data on the impact of these consultations on patient care.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and over who are receiving nurse-led consultations for heart failure.
Not a fit: Patients who oppose participation in the study will not benefit from this intervention.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could enhance the management of chronic heart failure, leading to better patient outcomes and reduced morbidity.
How similar studies have performed: While there is limited data on the specific impact of nurse-led consultations in this context, similar approaches in chronic disease management have shown promise.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18 years old or over * Patient seen in nurse-led consultations for heart failure between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 Exclusion Criteria: * Patient opposition to participate in the study
Where this trial is running
Toulon, Var
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Toulon La Seyne sur Mer — Toulon, Var, France (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Magali CESANA
- Email: magali.cesana@ch-toulon.fr
- Phone: 04 83 77 20 60
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.
Conditions: Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic heart failure, Nurse, Heart Failure Nurse Specialists, Advanced practice nursing, Treatment titration, Care pathway