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NCT01581008 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Improving Symptoms and Quality of Life in Chronic Heart Failure: Pilot Study

A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
31
Enrollment target

NCT01581008: Completed NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

NCT01581008 is a NA study that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01581008, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
31 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the pilot implementation of two palliative care interventions in veterans with chronic heart failure at the Denver VA Medical Center. This is a study of behavioral and care strategy interventions and involves no investigational drugs or devices.

Primary Outcome

Cohort retention will be determined by examining the proportion of patients who complete the final study visit (at 3-month follow-up) over the total number of patients enrolled in the study (including deceased and lost-to-follow-up). Our goal is an 80% retention rate for this pilot study.

Interventions

  • OTHER Collaborative Care to Alleviate Symptoms and Adjust to Illness
  • BEHAVIORAL Psychospiritual

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 31 participants
Start Date 2011-10
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase NA
VA Office of Research and Development

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What the finished NCT01581008 record still lists

NCT01581008 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 31 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Collaborative Care to Alleviate Symptoms and Adjust to Illness is the first listed.

NCT01581008 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01581008 about?

NCT01581008 is a clinical study titled "Improving Symptoms and Quality of Life in Chronic Heart Failure: Pilot Study". The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the pilot implementation of two palliative care interventions in veterans with chronic heart failure at the Denver VA Medical Center. This is a study of behavioral and care strategy interventions and involves no investigational drugs or devices.

What is the current status of trial NCT01581008?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2011-10. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01581008?

The interventions under investigation include: Collaborative Care to Alleviate Symptoms and Adjust to Illness (OTHER), Psychospiritual (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01581008?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01581008's enrollment target sits among peer trials

31 1592nd of 2000 higher than 408 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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