Self-Management App for Patients With Left-Ventricular Assist Devices
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Official title
A Preliminary Evaluation of Mobile Care App as Self-Management Tool in Patients With Left-Ventricular Assist Devices - Phase 2
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of VAD Care App in an out-patient mechanical circulatory support program. The specific aim for this pilot study is to obtain preliminary efficacy data of the VAD Care App as a self-management tool for patients with long-term LVADs. A randomized control trial will be employed to establish preliminary estimates of the effects of the App on the following outcomes: self-efficacy and adherence to the LVAD care regimen; LVAD-related complications and health care utilization \[e.g., hospital re-admission\]; overall health status and quality of life. The duration of the study is 6 months.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03049748
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 40 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 29, 2017
- Primary completion
- May 29, 2019
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2019
- Last update posted
- Jun 15, 2020
2017 – 2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University | St Louis | Missouri | 63108 | — |
| Bryan Heart | Lincoln | Nebraska | 68506 | — |
| New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center | New York | New York | 10032 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 15, 2020 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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