comparison the effect of telenursing and not follow-up on clinical status of heart failure patients
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Heart Failure.Cardiac, heart or myocardial failure NOS
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016080829184N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research of Abadan School of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Inclusion Criteria
class II and class III of heart failure that confirmed by physician based on New York Heart Association criteria; age 40 years or greater; absence of major psychiatric disorder; absence of series diseases such as musculoskeletal disorders, cancer, unstable angina, heart attack in last month; be available the caregiver in home; caregiver be able to speak and read Persian; caregiver be available for calling.
Exclusion criteria: caregiver not be available for calling in determination times.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-care behaviore. Timepoint: Before intervention- 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Self-care behavior in heart failure questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exercise tolerance. Timepoint: Before intervention-3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Six minutes walking test.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before intervention-3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Dyspnea Borg scale.;Fatigue. Timepoint: Before intervention-3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue severe scale.