Chronic heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
The elderly chronic heart failure observation group:None
Sponsors
Nanhua University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >= 60 years old; 2. Meets the diagnostic criteria for chronic heart failure as stipulated in the "2024 Chinese Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure"; 3. NYHA cardiac function classification is at level II-IV; 4. Has no comprehension or reading disabilities; 5. Voluntarily participates in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Along with other serious diseases, malignant tumors, patients in terminal stage, and those undergoing dialysis; 2. Those with hearing impairment or difficulty in language communication; 3. Patients diagnosed clinically with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia; 4. Those with a history of depression, anxiety or other mental disorders in the past.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social Frality Index;5-item Geriatric Depression Scale;Mini-Mental State Examination; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social Support Rating Scale;Activity of Daily Living Scale;The Frail Scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQingxia Li
Nanhua University
Outcome results
None listed