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Registry (Prospective Cohort) for Heart Failure in Korea (KorAHF)

Registry (Prospective Cohort) for Heart Failure in Korea (KorAHF)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01389843
Acronym
KorAHF
Enrollment
5625
Registered
2011-07-08
Start date
2011-03-31
Completion date
2018-12-31
Last updated
2019-09-20

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

Conditions

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Keywords

Heart failure, Registry, Cohort, Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases

Brief summary

KorAHF is a multi-center registry (prospective cohort) for acute decompensated heart failure patients in Korea. The aim of this registry is to analyze several causes affecting prognosis and survival and to develop new strategies for managing acute decompensated heart failure.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National Institute of Health, Korea
CollaboratorOTHER_GOV
Byung-Hee Oh
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

All consecutive hospitalized adult patients who have 1 and (2 and/or 3) 1. Symptom and/or sign of heart failure 2. Lung congestion 3. Objective finding of LV systolic dysfunction (LVEF), or structural heart disease

Exclusion criteria

* N.C.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Mortality and Re-hospitalization of acute decompensated heart failure5 years (tentative)1. In-hospital mortality 2. Annual mortality 3. Re-hospitalization

Countries

South Korea

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 10, 2026