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Mechanical Support Measures of Adjustment and QOL

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03044535

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Official title

Mechanical Circulatory Support: Measures of Adjustment and Quality of Life

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to develop a measurement system to assess adjustment to mechanical circulatory support (MCS) (also referred to as a ventricular assist device \[VAD\]) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with advanced heart failure who receive a VAD. This investigators refer to this measurement system as Mechanical Circulatory Support: Adjustment and Quality of Life (MCS A-QOL).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03044535
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Enrollment
895 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
19 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Oct 26, 2016 (Actual)
Primary completion
Feb 28, 2020 (Actual)
Completion
Feb 28, 2020 (Actual)
Last update posted
Feb 16, 2022

2016 – 2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
12
U.S. states
9
U.S. cities
11
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of California, San Diego La Jolla California 92037 —
University of California San Francisco California 94117 —
Stanford University Medical Center Stanford California 94305 —
University of Colorado Denver Colorado 80208 —
Northwestern University Chicago Illinois 60611 —
University of Chicago Chicago Illinois 60637 —
St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis Indiana 46260 —
Tufts Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02111 —
Integris Health Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73112 —
Oregon Health and Science University Portland Oregon 97239 —
Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee 37240 —
University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —

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