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Randomized trial of a daily electronic home monitoring system in patients with advanced heart failure: the Weight Monitoring in Heart Failure (WHARF) trial
See more Setting of implementation: Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Self-monitoring
Components
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized), Virtual location Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Service Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Self-monitoring
Components
Education (E)
Monitoring techniques (MT)
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Remote
When patients (and/or caregivers) are not in the same place as the health care providers. This interaction can take place through different communication means or tools (e.g., telephone, smartphone, Internet).
Outcomes measured in the study
Desenlace | Medida | Tool |
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Hospital admissions | All-cause hospital readmissions | N/A |
Hospital admissions | Cardiovascular-related hospital readmissions | N/A |
Mortality | All causes of mortality | N/A |
Mortality | HF-related mortality | N/A |
Quality of life | Quality of life | N/A |
Quality of life | Quality of life | N/A |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
Tool: N/A
Risk of Bias of this study
Desenlace | Random sequence generation | Allocation concealment | Blinding performance | Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment | Attrition incomplete outcome | Incorrect statistical methods | Recruitment bias | Selective outcome reporting |
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Hospital admissions - All-cause hospital readmissions | ||||||||
Hospital admissions - Cardiovascular-related hospital readmissions | ||||||||
Mortality - All causes of mortality | ||||||||
Mortality - HF-related mortality | ||||||||
Quality of life - Quality of life | ||||||||
Quality of life - Quality of life |
Learn more about the intervention: Monitoring techniques delivered remotely
Summary of findings | |
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Related cost-effectiveness analysis |
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To learn more about the cost-effectiveness of self-management interventions check our section on the topic: Cost-effectiveness
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Related contextual analysis |
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To learn more about the contextual factors that can facilitate or hinder the implementation of a self-management intervention check our section on the topic: Contextual factors
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