Simple Check-Up could spot hidden heart failure in seniors
NCT ID NCT06865053
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This completed study tested a structured heart failure screening pathway for adults aged 65 and older during routine general practice visits. The screening involved a questionnaire, a blood test (NT-proBNP), and an echocardiogram. Researchers aimed to see how many patients would be diagnosed with heart failure using this approach, and how many would be ruled out or left uncertain.
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 screening pathway could help doctors detect heart failure earlier in older adults during routine check-ups, potentially reducing emergency visits.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It tests a screening process, not a cure or therapy. Results may not apply to all populations or settings.
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Locations
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire Beaussetanne
Le Beausset, Var, 83330, France
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire Caduceus
La Seyne-sur-Mer, Var, 83500, France
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire La Cadière d'Azur
La Cadière-d'Azur, Var, 83740, France
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire La Farlède
La Farlède, Var, 83210, France
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire Toulon City
Toulon, Var, 83000, France
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Maison de Santé Pluridisciplinaire Vallée du Gapeau - Sollies-Pont
Solliès-Pont, Var, 83210, France