Mobile app for weight loss in heart failure patients
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a mobile app that helps you track your diet to manage your weight. It is designed for people with heart failure who are overweight and have recently been in the hospital for their condition.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older.
- You have heart failure with reduced pumping ability and are in NYHA class II or III.
- You are overweight (body mass index 26 or higher) or have a high waist-to-hip ratio.
- You can use a smartphone and a diet app.
- You have been hospitalized for heart failure in the last 6 months.
- You are not on weight-loss medications and have no plans for weight-loss surgery.
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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