Health Condition 1: I509- Heart failure, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male or female patients with age >18 years, attending Cardiology OPD categorised for Chronic Heart failure with Grade I, II and III as per ACCF/AHA Guideline and willing to give consent. 2. Patients carrying treatment records prescribed at Cardiology OPD of KEM hospital, containing Chronic Heart Failure medication regimen for Grade I, II and III for at least 3 months and willing to give consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Newly diagnosed and treatment-naive patients 2. Patients not willing to give informed consent. 3. Patients admitted in Cardiology IPD and emergency department. 4. Patients with a history of substance dependence or abuse. 5.Critically ill patients requiring urgent attention for medical problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Awareness of drug treatment in Chronic Heart Failure patients.Timepoint: 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| assessment of Self-medication practices in patients Chronic Heart FailureTimepoint: 12 months;Prescription Pattern of drugs used in the treatment of Chronic Heart Failure patientsTimepoint: 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Seth GS Medical college and KEM Hospital