Acute Heart Failure, Chronic Heart Failure, Heart Failure
Conditions
Brief summary
Heart Failure research registry is a collection of computerized information about individuals with heart failure. The database in this registry is obtained from several Jordanian medical centers which will represent an extremely valuable resource for epidemiological research on heart failure patients.
Detailed description
Understanding the cause of Heart Failure (HF) and how the body will respond to it, is critical for an effective treatment. HF is a global problem with significant morbidity and mortality, despite improved understanding of the pathophysiology and a growing range of therapeutic options. Jordanian Heart Failure Registry (JoHFR) will be the first research project of heart failure prevalence in Jordan. It is undertaken by primary healthcare professionals with main aim to improve knowledge about the care of patients with HF. The investigators responsible for conducting this research are physicians and their teams who deal with heart failure patients in their outpatient and inpatient clinic centers including the public and private medical sectors in Jordan's medical community. Standards in the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan complies with the recognized good guideline directed medical practices internationally
Interventions
Heart failure, non interventional
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Patients who are 18 years or older with Heart Failure diagnosis as defined by internationally recognized guidelines. 2. Current residents of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients who refuse or unable to sign a consent form. 2. Patient inability to follow up with provider
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular death | 12 months | The main objective of the JoHFR is to obtain reliable estimate of rates of cardiovascular death and or hospitalization for decompensated heart failure |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| worsening kidney function | 12 months | as compared to baseline eGFR |
Countries
Jordan