Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Registry

ConditionHeart Failure
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-125
SponsorAmerican Heart Association

About this trial

Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure is designed to improve the quality of care in patients hospitalized with heart failure. The program aims to help ensure that eligible patients are initiated on guideline recommended therapies and receive appropriate counseling prior to hospital discharge.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.

Disqualifiers

Patients who do not have congestive heart failure,

Patients under age of 18,

Patients not admitted as inpatients.

Trial population

The study populations is primary diagnosis or secondary diagnosis of heart failure

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Other

Treatments tested in this trial

  • GWTG Heart Failure program

    Other intervention

    Evidence based guideline recommended therapies and counseling prior to hospital discharge

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

30 day readmission rate

Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 30 days

Time frame
30 days post discharge from hospital
2

60 day readmission rate

Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 60 days

Time frame
60 days post discharge from hospital
3

90 day readmission rate

Percent of index encounters where there is a readmission within 90 days

Time frame
90 days post discharge from hospital

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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