Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) patients diagnosed with heart failure by a cardiovascular specialist; (2) cardiac function grade 1-4; (3) age =18 years; (4) clear speech, literacy, and ability to co-operate with the completion of interviews and questionnaires related to this study; and (5) agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) mental illness or cognitive dysfunction that prevents them from understanding the content of the questionnaire; (2) severe chronic diseases such as liver and kidney impairment, lung failure, tumours, etc.; (3) history of metabolic diseases such as hypothyroidism; and (4) amputation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Edema Index;Self-Care of Heart Failure Index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Consideration of Future Consequences Scale;Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire;Self-Efficacy;Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (including myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart failure, cardiac arrest, cerebrovascular events, etc.);30 days unplanned readmission;30 days of unplanned all-cause death;90 days unplanned readmission;90 days of unplanned all-cause death;90 days unplanned readmission;90 days of unplanned all-cause death; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Xinqiao Hospital, Army Medical University (Third Military Medical University), Chongqing