The effectiveness of prospective memory training in heart failure patients to improve self-care

Australian Catholic University0 个研究点目标入组 260 人开始时间: 2014年5月29日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•HF patient participant: Diagnosis of heart failure confirmed by cardiologist and Australian guidelines; Attending either a heart failure clinic or disease management program; Access to a PC and having basic PC skills
•60 Control participants will be matched by age, gender and education level to HF patient participants. living independently in the community; have no medical diagnosis of HF on self-report; adequate performance on the Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination Revised (ACE-R)
•Care participants will be identified by the Heart Failure participants; They must be able and willing to answer questions, they have not have a documented history of moderate to severe cognitive impairment or dementia; have not have a terminal diagnosis

•HF patient participant: Inadequate vision, hearing or English comprehension; Receiving long-term residential care; Documented history of moderate to severe cognitive impairment; a myocardial infarction, stroke or cardiac surgery in previous 3 months.
•Healthy controls: residing in a long-term high care facility (nursing home); moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment or dementia, a self-reported cardiac event within the past six months (cerebrovascular accident, acute myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery).

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