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Impact of a nurse-oriented educational strategy on the reduction of hospital readmissions in patients with heart failure

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Heart failure
C14.280.434
Registration Number
RBR-8dymr8
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Sergipe
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients of both sexes. Aged 18 years or more. With the medical diagnosis of heart failure with systolic dysfunction ejection fraction greater than or equal to 49% by the echocardiogram. Admitted for clinical decompensation related to changes of vital parameters and laboratory tests and/or image.

Exclusion Criteria

With cognitive deficit assessed by mine mental State examination. Without the possibility of telephone contact. Functional Class 4 by NYHA. With visual, auditory deficit and impaired mobility. And those who are participating in another research.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the number of readmissions in the 60-day period, verified by hospital registry
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
improvement in quality of life, in self-care, knowledge about the disease and therapeutic adhesion;To evaluate the self-care in the period of 60 days, verified through a questionnaire, from the sum of hits;To evaluate the therapeutic adherence in the period of 60 days, verified through questionnaire, from the sum of hits;To evaluate the quality of life of patients with heart failure in the 60-day period, verified through a questionnaire, based on the sum of hits
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