Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
This study is a randomized controlled clinical trial, with two parallel arms and single blinding. Data collection was conducted at six hospital centers located in three municipalities in the state of
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes. Aged 18 years or more. With the medical diagnosis of heart failure with systolic dysfunction ejection fraction greater than or equal to 49% by the echocardiogram. Admitted for clinical decompensation related to changes of vital parameters and laboratory tests and/or image.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: With cognitive deficit assessed by mine mental State examination. Without the possibility of telephone contact. Functional Class 4 by NYHA. With visual, auditory deficit and impaired mobility. And those who are participating in another research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the number of readmissions in the 60-day period, verified by hospital registry | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| improvement in quality of life, in self-care, knowledge about the disease and therapeutic adhesion;To evaluate the self-care in the period of 60 days, verified through a questionnaire, from the sum of hits;To evaluate the therapeutic adherence in the period of 60 days, verified through questionnaire, from the sum of hits;To evaluate the quality of life of patients with heart failure in the 60-day period, verified through a questionnaire, based on the sum of hits | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactEduesley;Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa Santana-Santos;
Universidade Federal de Sergipe;Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Outcome results
None listed