Rehabilitation for patients recovering from cardiogenic shock
A framEwork for aN InteGrated assessMent of cArdiac Rehabilitation Programs in Patients Acutely Managed for Cardiogenic Shock - ENIGMA-shock
This study is testing how well cardiac rehabilitation helps people recover and improve their quality of life after experiencing cardiogenic shock.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 110 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Milan) |
| Trial ID | NCT06572826 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess the outcomes of cardiac rehabilitation in patients who have been acutely managed for cardiogenic shock. Utilizing the Altshock registry, the largest multicenter registry for cardiogenic shock in Italy, the study will evaluate post-acute care programs, focusing on functional recovery, quality of life, and economic efficiency. It will include a cohort of approximately 2000 patients, analyzing survival rates and recovery metrics over 6 months and 1 year post-ICU discharge. The study employs a mixed-method approach to validate an innovative care model compared to traditional pathways.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients with a clinical diagnosis of cardiogenic shock who are willing to provide informed consent.
Not a fit: Patients who refuse to give informed consent will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve recovery outcomes and quality of life for patients who have experienced cardiogenic shock.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results in cardiac rehabilitation for similar conditions, indicating potential for success in this approach.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: • All consecutive patients with a clinical diagnosis of Cardiogenic Shock. Exclusion Criteria: • Refusal to give informed consent.
Where this trial is running
Milan
- Fondazione Don Gnocchi — Milan, Italy (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Nuccia Morici, MD
- Email: nmorici@dongnocchi.it
- Phone: 00390240308122
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.