None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The Inclusion criteria were as follows: 1. Age = 40 years 2. Diagnosed with acute heart failure by a specialist Criteria: Must meet at least one of the following a-c and criterion d. a. Symptoms of heart failure (breathlessness, fatigue, ankle swelling) b. Signs of heart failure (elevated JVP, pulmonary crackles, peripheral edema) c. Pulmonary congestion or edema on chest X-ray d. Elevated BNP or NT-pro BNP levels (BNP = 100 pg/mL, NT-pro BNP = 300 pg/mL). 3. Classified as frail using at least one tool (TFI or Fried’s Frailty Phenotype) 4. Able to cooperate with functional assessments 5. Provide written informed consent after clearly understanding the purpose and procedures of the stud
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were as follows: 1. Current enrollment in other programs or planning to participate in similar programs during the intervention period 2. Residing outside Korea and not understanding Korean 3. Diagnosis of dementia with the Global Deterioration Scale stage of 5 or greater 4. Inability to comprehend the study purpose and content.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical Frailty Scale ;KCCQ-CSS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI);Frailty phenotype (FP);Frailty Idex-Laboratory (FI-laboratory);Mini-Cog;Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9);Makizako Social Frailty Index;Heart Failure Frailty Scale (HFFS);Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire;Worsening Heart Failure events;N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP);New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Classification;6-minute walk distance;changes in muscle mass measured by impedance | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Gachon University