Effect of education on Fatigue level and hospitalization times in patients with heart failure
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Heart failure.Systolic (congestive) heart failure
- Registration Number
- IRCT20171203037737N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Sustained heart failure with grades 2, 3 and 4 based on the classification of the New York Heart Association with the diagnosis and approval of the relevant physician.
Ejection fraction below 45%
Heart failure for at least 6 weeks
Familiarity with Farsi
Having a fatigue score of 18 (moderate and severe)
Complete vigilance and awareness of time and place
Exclusion Criteria
Sustained heart failure with grades 2, 3 and 4 based on the classification of the New York Heart Association with the diagnosis and approval of the relevant physician.
Ejection fraction below 45%
Having a fatigue score of 18 (moderate and severe)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fatigue Score in the Crap Questionnaire. Timepoint: At regular intervals from the time of pretest (before the intervention) up to 3 months after the pretest. Method of measurement: Krupp Fatigue Severity Scale.;Hospitalization times. Timepoint: In two separate periods of 1.5 months and 3 months. Method of measurement: Quantitative and according to the frequency of admission to the follow-up period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The ability to maintain energy. Timepoint: At regular intervals from the time pre-test (before intervention) up to three months after pre-test. Method of measurement: Krupp Fatigue Severity Scale.