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Demand-optimized care by nonphysician professionals and heart failure eHealth platform.

Demand-optimized care by nonphysician professionals and heart failure eHealth platform. - HI-PLUS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00031997
Enrollment
1332
Registered
2023-05-31
Start date
2023-06-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

I50

Interventions

Group 1: The intervention is defined as 12 months of care under a structured and evidence-based care and case management (HI-PLUS) implemented with the help of a coordinating, structured trained medic
supplemental home visits are also possible, depending on need and severity of illness. Depending on the patient's profile, the HI-MFA consults with the cardiologist about treatment goals. The HI-MFA

Sponsors

Deutsches Zentrum für Herzinsuffizienz (DZHI) Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Objectified heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF =40%). Informed consent Consent for additional documentation or data sharing in the current project.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Advanced cognitive impairment (assessment by study physician). Lack of telephone access (landline or mobile) Language barrier that prevents training or telephone consultation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary endpoint is the change in KCCQ-OSS between baseline and time point 12 months after inclusion in the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Composite of unplanned HI-associated hospitalizations & death from any cause. Components of this composite considered individually Change in/of: KCCQ Clinical Summary Score KCCQ Total Symptom Score NYHA class Glomerular Filtration Rate NT-proBNP value PHQ-9 GAD-7 EQ-5D-5L MoCA test Quality indicators of the planned DMP HI (according to the currently valid specification for the planned DMP HI of the G-BA) Follow-up costs after 12 months resulting from HI-PLUS Quality-adjusted life years (health economic project evaluation) Acceptance of nVF by patients, cardiologists, general practitioners and HI-MFAS

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactPeter Heuschmann

Institut für Klinische Epidemiologie und Biometrie (IKE-B) der Universität Würzburg

Heuschmann_P@ukw.de+49 (0)931 / 201 47308

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026