Heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients hospitalized age older than 40 years old; being conscious at the time of admission; low or moderate levels of literacy education; availability after repeated phone calls; agree with training and follow-up care; no company in another study during trial. Exclusion criteria: stay less than 24 hours in hospital; acute conditions; lack of accountability and agreed to continue pursuing the gap between hospital discharge and 30 days later.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-Care behavior. Timepoint: Within 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on its flagship tool for re-admission for heart failure care. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Readmission. Timepoint: Within 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Record number of hospitalizations due to heart failure. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz Univesity of Medical Sciences