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Active Not Recruiting NCT06844006

Investigating the Impact of Nudging Cardiologists to Prescribe Class I Recommendations Foundational- and Additional Medical Therapy in Heart Failure Patients

Conditions: Heart Failure

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 1320
Sponsor: Medisch Spectrum Twente

Location: Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven North Brabant

Summary

This study investigates the impact of a nudge-based intervention on improving 2026 European Society of Cardiology guideline class I Foundational Medical Therapy (FMT) and Additional medical therapy (AMT) prescription among cardiologists. Using a stepped wedge randomized controlled trial design, we assess whether digital decision support-leveraging home monitoring and clinical data-enhances adherence to guideline-recommended medication titration. The primary outcomes include HF related hospitalization rates and all cause mortality.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * All heart failure diagnoses * \>18 years Exclusion Criteria: * Not understanding the Dutch Language. * Allergies that make uptitration impossible. * Admission to hospice or palliative care. * Severe psychological disorders.

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