Care 4 Ourselves - person-centered support for people with chronic heart failure and / or obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Conditions
- Patients suffering from chronic heart failure and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Circulatory SystemChronic heart failure
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN55562827
- Lead Sponsor
- Gothenburg Center for Person-Centred Care Research
- Brief Summary
2018 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30169539 results 2020 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31782661 CHF subgroup analysis results (added 02/12/2019) 2021 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33570304/ subgroup analysis (added 22/06/2021) 2016 Other publications in http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009750 Qualitative analysis (added 04/04/2023) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37940106/ Self-efficacy and healthcare costs (added 05/06/2024)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 221
1. History of confirmed diagnosis of COPD and /or CHF
2. Admission to hospital for relapse /worsening symptoms of COPD and/or CHF
3. Age: = 50
4. National registration within the Västra Götaland Region (VGR)
5. Owning a phone and current subscription to a telephone service provider
1. Severe hearing impairment that prevents patient from using a telephone or other communication device
2. Patient has no registered address
3. Any severe disease with an expected survival < 12 months
4. Cognitive impairment - Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire SPMSQ score >6
5. Ongoing documented diagnosis of alcohol or drug abuse
6. Other disease that can interfere with follow-up (e.g. severe depression, other severe mental illness)
7. Patient participating in another randomized study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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