Effects of self-care support system using a tablet computer on adherence to self-monitoring in patients with chronic heart failure: A pilot study

Effects of self-care support system using a tablet computer on adherence to self-monitoring in patients with chronic heart failure: A pilot study - Effects of self-care support system using a tablet computer on adherence to self-monitoring in patients with chronic heart failure: A pilot study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000015843

Enrollment

Registered

2014-12-05

Start date

2014-12-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic heart failure

Interventions

Self-care support using a tablet computer Usual care using a diary for patients with chronic heart failure

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with chronic heart failure who have a history of hospital admission due to acute exacerbation of heart failure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who cannot use a tablet computer due to visual impairment, orthopedic disease, or neuromuscular disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Adherence to self-monitoring	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Ability of self-care behavior 2. Knowledge about heart failure 3. Self-efficacy 4. Quality of life 5. Physical acitivity 6. Salt intake 7. Unplanned visit or telephone consultation to the hospital regarding heart failure care	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakashi Yokota

Hokkaido University Hospital Clinical Research and Medical Innovation Center

t-yokota@med.hokudai.ac.jp011-706-6001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026