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Study NCT ID: NCT00355017
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2006-10-18
First Post: 2006-07-19

Brief Title: BNP Guided Care in Addition to Multidisciplinary Care
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna
Organization: Medical University of Vienna

Study Overview

Official Title: NT-BNP Guided Care in Addition to Multidisciplinary Care in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure A Three-Arm Prospective Randomised Study
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2006-07
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: None
Brief Summary: HF is associated with repeated hospitalisations and poor prognosisThe aim of this study is to investigate whether BNP-guided care BGC in addition to multidisciplinary managementMM improves outcome compared to HNC alone or usual care UC for decompensated HF patients after discharge

Patients hospitalised with cardiac decompensation in 9 Viennese hospitals are randomised to BGC MM alone or UC MM includes 2 consultations of a heart failure HF specialist 10 days and 2 months after discharge for recommending medical optimisation and care by a specialised HF nurse including 4 home visits and telephone contact In addition BGC includes intensified increase of medical treatment during repeated follow-up visits in a HF clinic in patients with an Nt-BNP level above 2200pgml at discharge
Detailed Description: None

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