About this trial
FIGHT-HF is an exploratory non-randomized open-label study evaluating a heart failure management intervention.
The goal of this pilot is to assess the performance of a fluid-guided heart failure management program and Alert Response Guide (ARG) using the Bodyport Cardiac Scale and Congestion Index in 50 adult participants with acute and chronic heart failure, who are followed by a Cleveland Clinic cardiologist.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure
Age 21 years or older
Able to speak and read English
Disqualifiers
New York Heart Association functional class IV symptoms
Received or are scheduled to receive a heart transplant or ventricular assist - device in the next 12 months
Have a glomerular filtration rate of less than 25 mL/min while nonresponsive to diuretic therapy or on chronic renal dialysis
Have a history of regularly scheduled intravenous HF therapy (e.g., inotropes or diuretics)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Heart Failure Management Intervention