The Effect of Health Literacy INDEX-based Education on Knowledge, Self-care Behaviors and Readmission in Heart Failure Patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Heart failure.Heart failure
- Registration Number
- IRCT20100725004443N27
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
All patients with heart failure
Patients who their illness has been diagnosed since the past year
Exclusion Criteria
Unwilling to presence in the research
Age less than 18 years
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-care. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Self- care Heart Failure Index.;Heart failure knowledge. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Dutch Heart Failure Knowledge Scale.;Readmission. Timepoint: 30 days after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Self report.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method