Can patient reports predict heart failure shifts?
NCT ID NCT04264845
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study with over 1,000 participants looked at whether patient surveys and interviews can help doctors spot changes in heart failure. Researchers also collected blood samples to explore links between biology and quality of life. The goal was to see if these tools are practical and useful in routine care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors use patient feedback to better manage heart failure and spot health changes earlier.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not testing a treatment. Results may not lead to direct improvements in care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Intermountain Heart Institute
Murray, Utah, 84143, United States
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