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30 Days and 90 Days Heart Failure Re-Admission at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllKomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

In Ghana, about 88.3 per cent of cardiac admissions are due to Heart failure, making it the leading cause of admission due to heart conditions. Despite improved knowledge on heart failure and an increasing array of evidence-based guideline treatment options, there is still a significant readmission rate worldwide. This may be due to the underutilization of these evidence-based therapies or a lack of proper follow-up on these patients. Recurrent hospital admission is an independent predictor of death in heart failure. Strategies aimed at providing increased support at discharge and effective follow-up may be associated with lower readmission risk. This study aims to assess the effect of extensive post-discharge counselling and effective phone-based follow-up on the 30-day and 90-day heart failure readmission rate at a tertiary hospital in Ghana. This is a single-centre, pilot randomised c

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * ยท Adults Aged 18 years and above * Diagnosed with heart failure * NYHA Class II-IV * Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * ยท NHYA class I * Patients who do not have access to a mobile phone
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What it tests

  • Extensive post discharge counselling and phone-based follow up
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Where

1 site
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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