Health Condition 1: I508- Other heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Self-care Intervention Program (SIP) and standard treatment.: Self-care Intervention Program (SIP) is an individually tailored programme prepared based on European Society of Cardiology
and symptom management
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Sponsors
MeeralakshmiG
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a clinical diagnosis of Heart Failure who are 18 years or above, with reduced ejection fraction (equal to or less than 40%), NYHA functional class II to III, having a smartphone or an android tablet and the knowledge to use these devices or a caregiver who has the knowledge to use these devices, able to read and speak Malayalam language and willing to participate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a clinical diagnosis of Heart Failure who have a documented history of: -coexisting terminal illness (cancer, or primary organ failure- CLD, CKD, interstitial lung disease, stroke). -psychiatric illness and dementia. -receiving advanced heart failure therapies (VADs/ transplant)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-care behaviour, Clinical outcomes- left ventricular ejection fraction, readmission, functional status, mortality; and Quality of LifeTimepoint: Self-care behaviour and NYHA functional class will be measured at baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks. LVEF and QoL will be measured at baseline and 12 weeks. Readmission will be measured at 4 weeks and 12 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Medication adherenceTimepoint: baseline, 4 weeks, 12 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMeeralakshmi. G
Government College of Nursing, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Outcome results
None listed