The primary objective is to determine whether comprehensive remote follow-up in HF patients with CRT will reduce the combined endpoint of all-cause mortality or worsening heart failure hospitalizations, whichever comes first, when compared to basic remote monitoring, over a 27-month follow-up.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
652
standard for the control group: remote monitoring of ventricular rhythm disorders and technical parameters of the implanted system
Full follow-up for the Active group: remote monitoring of ventricular rhythm disorders and technical parameters of the implanted system + supraventricular rhythm disorders, parameters related to heart failure, including symptoms and clinical signs of the patient
symptoms and clinical signs of the patient
Institut coeur poumon, CHRU
Lille, France
composite criteria including death from any cause and hospitalization for worsening HF
Time frame: during the 27 months follow-up
Costs including hospital costs for unplanned cardiovascular hospitalizations, medical charges for ambulatory follow-up of CRT devices and transportation related costs
Time frame: 27 months
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