Heartfelt study for chronic heart failure with swelling and adherence challenges
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help people with chronic heart failure who have swelling in their feet and legs and struggle to follow their care plan. It aims to reduce hospital visits by improving daily monitoring and medication use.
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Who can take part
- You are 22 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with chronic heart failure for at least 2 months
- You have a history of swelling in your feet or lower legs (edema)
- You have had a hospitalization, emergency visit, or IV diuretic treatment for heart failure in the past 6-12 months, or your doctor says you are at high risk of being hospitalized
- You take a water pill (diuretic) every day
- You have a history of not following your care plan as recommended (like not checking weight or blood pressure regularly, or missing monitoring appointments)
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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