A randomised controlled trial of nurse-supported telehealth for people with heart conditions
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Chronic Heart FailureSelf-care behaviourCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseasesPublic Health - Health service research
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000398505
- Lead Sponsor
- Associate Professor Andrew Maiorana
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 240
Inclusion Criteria
prior hospital admission with a primary or secondary diagnosis of CHF
Exclusion Criteria
1. Lack of fluency in English
2. Unable to give informed consent
3. Terminal illness such as metastatic cancer or severe hepatic/renal failure, significant cognitive impairment or physical inability to engage in self-care behaviours
4. Patients with severe end-stage CHF who are receiving palliative therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method