Assessment and Geriatric Evaluation in Different Hospitals of elderly patients with Heart failure

Assessment and Geriatric Evaluation in Different Hospitals of elderly patients with Heart failure - AGED-HF study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30176

Enrollment

300

Registered

2006-09-22

Start date

2006-09-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-18

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Conditions

geriatrische comorbiditeit a disorder in which the heart loses its ability to pump blood efficiently heart failure

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: aged 70 years and over, confirmed diagnosis of heart failure, BNP>100pmol/l, community dwelling or living in residence for elderly at the start of the study, able to visit the cardiology outpatient clinic, written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: uncertain diagnosis of heart failure, acute disease or acute care needed, dialysis, life-expectancy less than 3 months, no full comprehension and use of dutch language, patients with a documented diagnosis of dementia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
prevalence, type and severity of cognition disorders	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Mood measured by GDS Mobility measured by Tinetti gait and balance test and Time-up and go test Functional performance measured by GARS and Jamar handdynamometer Comorbidity measured by CIRS-G Quality of life measured by MOS-20 Caregiver burden measured by Zarit Medication by dutch version of Brief medication questionnaire Use of Health resources by admission to a hospital last year (cardiac and non cardiac causes) and number of visits to the outpatient clinic and reason Severity of heart failure (NYHA)	—

Measure

Time frame

Mood measured by GDS Mobility measured by Tinetti gait and balance test and Time-up and go test Functional performance measured by GARS and Jamar handdynamometer Comorbidity measured by CIRS-G Quality of life measured by MOS-20 Caregiver burden measured by Zarit Medication by dutch version of Brief medication questionnaire Use of Health resources by admission to a hospital last year (cardiac and non cardiac causes) and number of visits to the outpatient clinic and reason Severity of heart failure (NYHA)

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Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results