Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00105703
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Patient receives all cardiology care at a VISN 11 VAMC. * Must have chronic heart failure (CHF) secondary to systolic or diastolic dysfunction, as defined by meeting (1) or (2) below: 1. Systolic Dysfunction, defined by a history or documentation of LVEF = 40% (or fractional shortening = 20%-if LVEF not documented) AND at least ONE of the following: * Current diagnosis or history of CHF and/or * Physical findings and/or symptoms of CHF within two months of enrollment and/or * Hospitalization for CHF within 12 months OR 2. Diastolic Dysfunction, defined by a history of documentation of LVEF \> 40% (or fractional shortening \> 20% if LVEF not documented) AND Physical findings and/or symptoms of CHF within two months of enrollment. Exclusion Criteria: Based on medical record data, patient does not have any co-morbidity other than CHF which, in the opinion of the investigator, limits life expectancy to less than six months (e.g., metastatic CA, hospice care, renal failure with a creatinine above 5.0 mg/dL or on dialysis, HIV).
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00105703
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00105703