Heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 60 years At least a third of secondary education the city of Babol and related countryside areas Have cognitive health based on the Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT), ability to perform daily life activities (using ADL daily life activities tool) Having second- and third-degree heart failure who have been ill for at least six months. Do not have severe chronic illness (such as obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma (affecting the severity of respiratory symptoms and fatigue)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participation of individuals in similar studies Having a fatal disease (eg, cancer)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-management ability. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Self-management ability scale (SMAS).;Fatigue severity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue severity scal(FSS).;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Medical Research Council(MMRC). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hypertention. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood pressure machine. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences