About this trial
The MobiDig trial is designed to evaluate an implementation of a mobile phone application with secondary preventive/rehabilitative modules for patients with heart failure in certified Heart Failure Unit centers in Berlin and Brandenburg.
The aim is to evaluate the effect on quality of life, symptoms and the course of the disease. In addition, the acceptance, adherence and user behavior as well as the implementation potential for a permanent introduction of the application in national heart failure networks will be analyzed.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Confirmed diagnosis of heart failure
Treatment in a certified Heart Failure Unit center in Berlin or Brandenburg
Written informed consent of the participants
User of a mobile device with an iOS operating system
Disqualifiers
Addiction or other illnesses that do not allow the participants to assess the nature and scope as well as possible consequences of participation or its scientific evaluation
insufficient knowledge of the German language, which is necessary to use the application
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- MobiDig
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
German Heart Institute
Lead sponsor
Federal Ministry of Health, Germany
Collaborator