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Study NCT ID:
NCT02395588
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2021-05-11
First Post:
2015-03-17
Brief Title:
Improving Heart Failure Outcomes Rural
Sponsor:
University of Maryland Baltimore
Organization:
University of Maryland Baltimore
Study Overview
Official Title:
Improving Heart Failure Outcomes IHO
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2021-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
IHO Rural
Brief Summary:
This study will test if standardized care helps patients feel better if it can be implemented in rural hospitals and find out which healthcare processes and outcomes are most important to heart failure patients
Detailed Description:
The aims of this research are to 1 Conduct a quasi-experimental study of rural hospitals to test if guideline-based care standardized patient education making a post discharge appointment with the patients provider and calling the patient at 48 hours to reinforce HF education improves patient outcomes better self-care and lower readmissions at 7 and 30 days post discharge 2 Identify hospital staffing practice environment costs and provider evidence-based practices characteristics associated with better implementation of heart failure patient care processes and 3 Determine which healthcare processes and outcomes are most important to heart failure patients A quasi-experimental study with mixed methods will be used The sample consists of HF patients N40 20 each hospital and nurses who care for HF patients on study units N90 45 each hospital from 2 rural hospitals Survey data will be collected from patients baseline discharge 48 hours and 7 days post discharge and nurses baseline during patient education on patient discharge Secondary data will be collected quarterly on nurse staffing and once for patient readmission within 30 days of discharge Structured patient interviews will be conducted with 10 HF patients in person to determine which health care processes and outcomes are most important to them Both patients and nurses will be engaged to inform study procedures and outcomes consistent with the tenants of patient-centered outcomes research
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None