Heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Literacy for reading and writing Heart failure diagnosis confirmed by a cardiologist Social media literacy Having the facilities and ability to answer the phone (patient or active member of the patient's family) Not having a medical diagnosis of depression or anxiety Not having a history of mental disorders based on the patient's file and speech and hearing problems and cognitive and memory deficits Membership in virtual networks on a mobile phone (patient or active member of the patient's family) to receive training Age between 35 and 70
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participation in heart failure training programs in the last 6 months Inability to read and write
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-care. Timepoint: Before and one month after the intervention, 6 months and one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a standard self-care questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-efficacy of cardiac patients. Timepoint: Before and one month after the intervention, 6 months and one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sullivan's standard cardiac self-efficacy questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences