Heart Failure, Telephone Monitoring, Nurse
Conditions
Interventions
Total number of participants: 36
- Control Group: 19 participants
Patients were monitored by a nurse at the clinic of heart failure on three occasions: on the day of capture, two months after the fir
b) Knowledge Questionnaire on the IC
c) Questionnaire European Heart Failure Self-care Behaviour Scale (EHFScBS).
Immediately after the completion of the instruments by the nurse, an educational session was held on heart failure and sel
Behavioural
Sponsors
Faculdade de Enfermagem UERJ
Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto - UERJ
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with heart failure; who were hospitalized and / or searching the emergence in the last three months due to decompensation by the disease; in clinical follow-up in heart failure clinic of the University Hospital Pedro Ernesto; both sexes; older age or equal to 18 years; not present any functional problem, which prevents him from speaking, writing or interfere with cognition; have telephone contact and availability monitoring.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Heart failure patients in very advanced stage with no prospect of life (greater than or equal to 6 months); and / or with other comorbidities in terminal stage that might interfere with evaluation; Stage IV according to the functional classification of the New York Heart Association.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected primary endpoints Knowledge about heart failure assessed by questionnaire Knowledge about heart failure from the realization of at least 60% of the total score hits. Self-care in heart failure assessed by questionnaire European Heart Failure Self-care Behaviour Scale from the realization of at least 20 points of the total score.;Outcomes actually observed Knowledge about heart failure assessed by questionnaire Knowledge about heart failure from the realization of at least 60% of the total score hits. Self-care in heart failure assessed by questionnaire European Heart Failure Self-care Behaviour Scale from the realization of at least 20 points of the total score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactProgama de Pós-Graduação UERJ
Faculdade de Enfermagem UERJ
Outcome results
None listed