Digital nudges aim to optimize heart failure care

NCT ID NCT06844006

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Disease control Sponsor: Medisch Spectrum Twente Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 10, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a digital tool that prompts doctors to adjust heart failure medications can improve care. The tool uses home monitoring and patient data to suggest medication changes. The study includes over 1,300 adults with heart failure and will measure hospitalizations and deaths.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: A digital decision-support tool that prompts clinicians to optimize guideline-directed medical therapy based on remote monitoring and patient data.
What this could lead to: If effective, this digital tool could help doctors better tailor heart failure medications, potentially reducing hospitalizations and deaths.
What could go wrong: The intervention is a behavioral prompt, so its impact may vary. The trial is large but results depend on real-world clinician adoption and patient factors.

This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for HEART FAILURE are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

heart failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HEART FAILURE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Catharina Ziekenhuis

Eindhoven, North Brabant, 5623 EJ, Netherlands
Maasstad hospital

Rotterdam, South Holland, 3079DZ, Netherlands
Medisch Spectrum Twente

Enschede, Overijssel, 7512KZ, Netherlands
OLVG-oost

Amsterdam, North Holland, 1091AC, Netherlands
St. Antonius hospital

Nieuwegein, Utrecht, 3435CM, Netherlands

More trials for these conditions

Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.