Mbarara Acute Heart Failure Registry

NCT ID: NCT02721030

Last Updated: 2018-08-15

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

217 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-03-01

Study Completion Date

2018-03-23

Brief Summary

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This is a prospective cohort to describe clinical characteristics, predictors of poor outcomes both during hospitalization and at home, functional status, and quality of life among patients aged 13 years or more, consecutively admitted with acute decompensated heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.

Detailed Description

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This is a prospective observational cohort study to collect comprehensive data of heartfailure patients during and after hospitalization for acute heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH), Uganda. The investigators will collect sociodemographic, clinical, quality of life, functional status, and clinical cardiovascular disease measures during hospitalization and follow up for up to 1 year from the date of enrollment.

Conditions

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Heartfailure

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients admitted with a confirmed clinical diagnosis of acute heartfailure aged 13 years or above at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Exclusion Criteria

* Body swelling from kidney disease, liver disease or malnutrition.
* Acute kidney disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
* History suggestive of chronic kidney disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
* History suggestive of chronic liver disease with no previous history/documentation of heart disease.
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Virginia

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Abbott Point of Care

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Samson Okello

Clinical Lecturer/Epidemiologist

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Charles Fardous, MMED

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Mbarara University of Science & Technology

Locations

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Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Mbarara, N/A = Not Applicable, Uganda

Site Status

Countries

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Uganda

References

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Abeya FC, Lumori BAE, Akello SJ, Annex BH, Buda AJ, Okello S. Incidence and predictors of 6 months mortality after an acute heart failure event in rural Uganda: The Mbarara Heart Failure Registry (MAHFER). Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 1;264:113-117. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.03.110. Epub 2018 Mar 29.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 29655949 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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26/11-14

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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