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Clinical Trials/IRCT20200223046586N1
IRCT20200223046586N1
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The effectiveness of supportive educational program on self-care in patient with chronic heart failure and care burden in family caregiver: A parallel randomized clinical trial

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences0 sites64 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Heart failure.
Sponsor
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
64
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • inclusion criteria of patient: \- Age 40 years and over \- Heart disease that will be diagnosed by a specialist cardiologist in the hospital. \-Patients with heart failure are enrolled that are suitable physical condition to participate in the educational program and do not live alone and the patient has a family member to care . \-Patients were enrolled in a study that, depending on the severity of the disease, required a specific treatment program following the pharmacological, dietary, and physical activity, ; It will focus on patients of Class II and above with EF less and equal 45 of NYHA criterion and criterion B and C of American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. The latest clinical guideline for classification of patients with heart failure include of: Mild Heart Failure (Class II): LVEF 40\-49% (mean 45%)? Moderate heart failure (grade III): LVEF rate of 30 to 39% (mean 35%) ?Severe heart failure (class IV): LVEF less than 30%
  • Inclusion criteria of caregiver: \-Family caregivers who devote the most time to participating in the care of the patient and helping him / her to adapt and adhere to the educational plan. \-Have the opportunity to participate in educational sessions. \- Have at least three months of patient care experience. \-Ability to read and write. \-Be able to communicate. \- Have never attended any educational sessions before. \- The caregiver should not care for another patient other than the patient with heart failure. \-Have the first care experience of a patient with heart failure. \- Do not suffer from psychological problems(based on the self\-care statement). \- Not a member of the medical team.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria of patient: \-Known physical and mental illnesses that affect quality of life, such as dialysis or other known psychological problems, such as depression and schizophrenia, which require a particular medication or diet. \-Participation in previous educational programs

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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