Patients with heart failure.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Definitive diagnosis of heart failure by a cardiologist Informed consent to participate in the study No known psychiatric disorders No participation in a similar educational program in the past 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue participation at any stage Occurrence of severe disability or death Development of a new debilitating acute illness Absence from at least one educational session
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health literacy. Timepoint: "Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention.". Method of measurement: Health literacy questionnaire.;Adherence. Timepoint: "Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention.". Method of measurement: Heart Failure Adherence Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Illness perception. Timepoint: "Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention.". Method of measurement: Illness perception questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences