Heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: For patients in the intervention group, 4 face-to-face training sessions of 30 minutes will be conduced for each person every 3 weeks.(The first session, The third
Sponsors
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having heart failure with class 3, 2 and 4 according to the classification of the New York Heart Association with the diagnosis and confirmation of the relevant doctor. Patients over 18 years old Ejection fraction below 45% Familiarity with Persian language Full alertness and awareness of time and place Having a self-care score of 29 to 60 which is moderate to poor self-care (32) Having a quality of life score higher than 24 which is average and poor quality of life (34
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life score and self-care score of heart failure patients. Timepoint: The beginning of the study and 12 weeks later. Method of measurement: European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Questionnaire and Minnesota Quality of Life Questionnaire with Heart Failure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after the study. Method of measurement: Minnesota Heart Failure Quality of life Questionnaire with 21 questions. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Taheri
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed