An interventional study of Video Based Visits and Remote Self-Care Education in Heart Failure, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-01-27.
Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The purpose of this research study is to determine if using remote blood pressure monitoring and video-based consultation is an effective way to help patients in rural communities better manage their heart failure.
5,697 studies on the registry are indexed under Heart Failure; 1,219 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 32 is below the median of 72 across 3,733 interventional studies indexed under Heart Failure.
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Of its 156 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 124 (79%) have results posted.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Patients assigned to remote consultation will receive a video-based visit with the HF care team using the software platform of the PI's eMedicine division
Behavioral: Video Based Visits
The intervention will be regular training at designated intervals vs self-guided education
Behavioral: Remote Self-Care Education
The devices include a mobile device, blood pressure cuff, and digital scale. The Remote Patient Monitoring team will call the consented participant over the phone to help with setup and use of the devices
Behavioral: Remote Patient Monitoring
Video based visit with Heart Failure team
Self Guided Training
Participant will use home devices to monitor blood pressure and weight; Participant will then send results to RN educator
Feasibility
Feasibility will be measured by recruitment rates (number screened vs. number enrolled), retention rates (percentage of participants that complete study), and participation metrics. We will aim to enroll at least 40% of the patients we approach for recruitment, and complete follow-up in at least 80% of all enrolled subjects.
Time frame: 3 months
Plan to share: Undecided
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