Acute Heart Failure Registry (B-AHF)

May 28, 2026 updated by: Jin Joo Park

Clinical Utility of Quantitative Electrocardiography in Patients With Acute Heart Failure: A Prospective Observational Study

To evaluate the clinical utility of quantitative electrocardiography (Quantitative ECG, QCG) by analyzing its associations with clinical characteristics and laboratory findings in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

400

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • South Korea
    • Gyeonggi-do
      • Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 13620
        • Recruiting
        • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Contact:
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Minjae Yoon, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with acute heart failure who were admitted to the hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged 19 years or older who were admitted to the Department of Cardiology for acute heart failure
  • NT-proBNP ≥300 pg/mL
  • Patients who underwent electrocardiography at least once

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of congenital heart disease
  • Patients with a dominant electronic pacemaker rhythm
  • Patients with a heart rate >140 beats per minute or electrocardiograms with excessive noise

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
1-year mortality
Time Frame: From enrollment to 1-year
From enrollment to 1-year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
LVEF change
Time Frame: From enrollment to 1-year
LVEF change by echocardiography
From enrollment to 1-year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Jin Joo Park

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 8, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2030

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2030

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 15, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 15, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

May 22, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 1, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 28, 2026

Last Verified

May 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • B-2512-1016-301

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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