The efficacy of information and communication technology(ICT)-based telecare in patients undergoing continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, LVAD, Heart Trasnplantation
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000028283
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyushu University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
having difficulty in using smartphone.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of communication with telephone, E-mail and FAX from patients to medical staffs in a month.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of hospital visit. (per month.) The number of unscheduled hospital visits. The number of urgent hospitalization. The number of communication with ICT. The questionnaire of self-efficacy, QOL and the satisfaction degree.