Enhancing Heart Failure Self-Care

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Heart Failure

In brief

To test the effectiveness of a motivational intervention compared with standard patient education in improving economic and clinical outcomes in patients enrolled in an existing heart failure (HF) disease management program.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00526773

Run by

Christiana Care Health Services

People needed

50

Starts

2007-01-01

Expected to finish

2008-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-10-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 95. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Chronic heart failure, hospitalized for heart failure or hospitalized for heart failure within the past 30 days, speak and read English

You may not qualify if…

• Severe renal failure requiring dialysis, HIV-AIDS, psychosis, uncorrected hearing loss

Where it is running

• Christiana Care Health System — Newark, Delaware, United States

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