Rural heart patients get virtual lifeline to specialists
NCT ID NCT04617834
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a telehealth system can help rural patients with heart problems get better care. It connects local emergency teams and clinics with heart specialists at a larger medical center. About 215 adults with heart symptoms will take part. The goal is to see if this approach reduces emergency room visits and hospital stays.
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Locations
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Wilkes County Emergency Medical Services
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28697, United States
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Wilkes County Public Health Community Clinic
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28697, United States
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Wilkes Medical Center
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28697, United States
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