Continuous care and educational intervention and treatment costs and quality of life in heart failure patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Failure.Chronic Ischaemic heart diseases
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013012612279N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor of research,Shahr-e-Kored University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 110
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria
1- Heart failure diagnosed by cardiologist
2- Ejection fraction less than 45%
3- Literacy
4- Full consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
1- Having chronic progressive disease except heart failure
2- Heart surgery
3- Lack of mental health
4- No accessibility to the patients
5- Medical staff
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: SF 36 questionnaire.;Hospital Readmission. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Hospital Admission Form.;Health care costs. Timepoint: At the end of the study. Method of measurement: Health Care Costs Form.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method