Randomized controlled clinical trial with intervention branch (management program cardiological-geriatric) and control branch (usual care) for fragile patients with decompensated heart failure.
Randomized controlled clinical trial with intervention branch (management program cardiological-geriatric) and control branch (usual care) for fragile patients with decompensated heart failure. Follow-up period 1 month. This protocol aims through a multidisciplinary vision, to carry out during hospitalization a comprehensive geriatric evaluation that allows to know the medical and socio-environmental needs of the patient to plan the required care at home and achieve an effective transition.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
37
Joint management between the geriatric and cardiology team of the geriatric syndromes and heart failure. Education of the patient and their caregiver, preparing them for the transition of care.
Rodrigo Aguirre
Buenos Aires, C.a.b.a, Argentina
Hospital admission
Number of hospital admission for any cause within 30 days
Time frame: 30 days
Mortality
Number of deaths from any cause within 30 days
Time frame: 30 days
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