Echocardiography in Nursing Home
Recruiting · NCT06445231 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Nantes University Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Implementation of echocardiography in nursing homes
What this trial is about
The study seeks to explore the implementation characteristics (acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, adoption, fidelity, penetration, implementation cost and sustainability) of systematic echocardiography in nursing homes and its impact on rates of heart failure flare-up and unscheduled hospitalization at 12 months among included nursing homes.
Who can take part
Age range
65 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Nursing homes residents with a life-expectancy estimated \> 1 year, and able to participate to the study, giving an oral consent
Exclusion criteria
- no accessible to echocardiography
- closed unit (severe Alzheimer disease…)
- recent contagious disease such Covid (\<15 days)
- no consent to participate
- no social security number
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Nantes University Hospital - Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France