Educational intervention to improve knowledge and clinical outcomes for low-literacy patients with congestive heart failure

Conditions

Heart failure Circulatory System Heart failure

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Comparison of a one-time educational intervention to a teach-to-goal educational intervention for self-management of heart failure: design of a randomized controlled trial.

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2009-06-1129 citations

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Evaluation of a self-management programme for congestive heart failure patients: design of a randomised controlled trial.

Smeulders ES, van Haastregt JC, van Hoef EF, van Eijk JT, Kempen GI.

2006-07-2021 citations

10.1186/1472-6963-6-91

Interventions

The intervention group received the self-management training. The control group received usual care by their physician.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 30-80 years with heart failure who also took furosemide.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Moderate to severe dementia 2. Terminal illness with life expectancy less than 6 months 3. Severe hearing impairment 4. Blindness 5. Current substance abuse 6. A serum creatinine >4 mg/dl or on dialysis 7. A requirement of supplemental oxygen at home 8. Lacked a telephone 9. Patients who were scheduled to undergo cardiac surgery or awaiting heart transplant

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Combined endpoint of hospitalization or death.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Heart failure-related quality of life 2. Heart failure-related self-management behaviors 3. Heart failure-related knowledge 4. Heart failure-related self-efficacy	—

Countries

United States of America

Outcome results

None listed