Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
WhatsApp-Based Sleep Intervention in Heart Failure Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Abant Izzet Baysal University
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Sleep Problems
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Heart failure (HF) is a growing global health issue, with increasing prevalence among aging populations. In Turkey, the prevalence of HF was 2.114% in 2022, affecting approximately three million indiv...
Detailed Description
HF is a major global health concern, particularly in aging populations. In Turkey, HF prevalence reached approximately 2.114% in 2022, affecting nearly three million individuals. The condition leads t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Confirmed heart failure (HF) diagnosis for at least one year by a physician with echocardiographic verification.
- Echocardiographically confirmed left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) \< 40%.
- Individuals with poor sleep quality and experiencing sleep problems (PSQI score ≥ 5).
- Not enrolled in any sleep improvement intervention program.
- Possessing a device capable of using WhatsApp (smartphone, tablet, computer, etc.) and having the necessary technical proficiency.
- Willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Presence of severe cognitive impairment (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer's disease) that may negatively affect the ability to use WhatsApp (Standardized Mini-Mental Test score \< 25).
- Patients currently using sleep medications or sleep-regulating treatments. Individuals undergoing antidepressant or similar drug therapy.
- Patients with significant communication difficulties due to hearing or visual impairments or language barriers.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 27 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 25 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06893575
Start Date
March 27 2025
End Date
December 25 2025
Last Update
March 25 2025
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