Meal delivery study for older veterans with heart failure
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests if providing ready-to-eat meals to older veterans recently hospitalized with heart failure can help them recover and avoid going back to the hospital. It aims to make it easier to follow a heart-healthy diet at home.
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Who can take part
- You are a veteran getting care at a VA medical center
- You are in the hospital with new or worsening heart failure
- You can eat regular food (no pureed diet or thickened liquids needed)
- You are willing and able to follow the study plan
- You do not have severe food allergies, kidney failure, or a heart transplant
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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