About this trial
This study investigates the impact of a nudge-based intervention on improving guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT) prescription among cardiologists. Using a stepped wedge randomized controlled trial design, we assess whether digital decision support-leveraging home monitoring and clinical data-enhances adherence to guideline-recommended medication titration. The primary outcomes include HF related hospitalization rates and all cause mortality.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
All heart failure diagnoses
>18 years
Disqualifiers
Not understanding the Dutch Language.
Allergies that make uptitration impossible.
Admission to hospice or palliative care.
Severe psychological disorders.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Nudging
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Lead sponsor
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Collaborator
St. Antonius Hospital
Collaborator
Martini Hospital Groningen
Collaborator
Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Collaborator
Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital
Collaborator
Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam
Collaborator