Gender Specific Registry in Subjects Hospitalized With Heart Failure in Santiago
Recruiting · NCT05960968 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Fundacion de la Sociedad Chilena de Cardiologia y Cirugia Cardiovascular
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
This is an observational registry, which main purpose is to assess sex-related differences in heart failure (HF) presentation, management, and prognosis in patients admitted to a hospital with a certain diagnosis of HF. The diagnosis will be based on European Society of Cardiology (ESC) definition of HF ( clinical syndrome characterized by symptoms and/or signs caused by a cardiac abnormality, that results in elevated intracardiac pressure and/or inadequate output at rest or exercise ). The sample will be obtained prospectively by recruitment of patients of two hospitals of Santiago de Chile.
Who can take part
Inclusion criteria
- Patient with ≥ 18 years old
- Signed informed consent
- Admitted to the hospital with a :
- 1\) diagnosis of acute HF as the leading cause of admission, and in which a CV therapy is needed and prescribed (ie. diuretic, vasodilator, inotropic, device), or
- 2\) diagnosis of chronic HF is established during the patient hospitalization based on clinical, biochemical and/or imaging studies, and in which cardiovascular therapy is needed and prescribed (ie. diuretic, vasodilator, inotropic, device ) during the hospitalization.
Exclusion criteria
- The patient presents a Covid 19 acute infection and/ or severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) -CoV 2 pneumonia is confirmed
- The patient presents a psychiatric decompensated disorder and/or a cognitive impairment which preclude assessment of this survey.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Paola Varleta - Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile