# SUSTAIN-IT: Sustaining Quality of Life of the Aged: Heart Transplant or Mechanical Support?

> **NCT02568930** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Northwestern University** · enrollment: 694 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Heart Failure

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02568930
- **Lead sponsor:** Northwestern University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-10-15
- **Primary completion:** 2021-03-31
- **Final completion:** 2021-03-31
- **Target enrollment:** 694 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-02-16

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02568930

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02568930, "SUSTAIN-IT: Sustaining Quality of Life of the Aged: Heart Transplant or Mechanical Support?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02568930. Licensed CC0.

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