Status:
UNKNOWN
Management of Patients With HF by Using Educational or Educational & Telephone or Telephone Interventions and Support in Cyprus
Lead Sponsor:
Cyprus University of Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Athens
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The current trial aims to examine the effectiveness of three different types of nursing interventions, on heart failure (HF) patients' quality of life and on HF outcomes, compared to the usual care. T...
Detailed Description
The current trial aims to examine the effectiveness of three different types of nursing interventions, on heart failure (HF) patients' quality of life and on HF outcomes, compared to the usual care. T...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hospitalized adult patients with evidenced HF
- Planned for discharge
- NYHA class I-IV
- Greek speaking
- Able and willing to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Severe mental illness or severly impaired cognitive function
- Patients that are to be transferred to nursing or rehabilitation homes
- Patients unable to be contacted via telephone
- Patients with active cancer
- Patients on dialysis
- Patients scheduled for surgery
- Patients recently undergone surgery (up to 3 months)
- Patients with less than 3 months life expectancy (end-stage)
- Patients with chronic degenerative diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01905176
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
July 23 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Cyprus University of Technology; Nursing Department
Limassol, Limassol District, Cyprus, 3036