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Effects of Home-Based Care Program on Symptom Alleviation and Well-Being Among Persons with Chronic Heart Failure

Author: Wongpiriyayothar, Apinya Country/countries: Thailand Number of patients participating in the study: 96 This study was focused on patients living with Heart Failure
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus Intervention components: UCP
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Setting of implementation: Primary care centers (GPs) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Medication use and adherence
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring, action-based behavioural techniques and emotional-based behavioural techniques and social support delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB+SS+G
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Educator Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Résultat Mesure Tool
Body Weight (Management) Weight gain Item Checklist of CHF Symptoms
Breathlessness (Dyspnea) Dyspnea Item Checklist of CHF Symptoms
Quality of life Quality of life Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36)
Swelling (including leg and abdominal edema) Swelling Item Checklist of CHF Symptoms

Patient characteristics

Age: 60.2 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.58) Gender: 69 females Time since diagnosis of Heart Failure: N/A Severity of the disease: N/A Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
  • Tool: N/A

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Résultat Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
Body Weight (Management) - Weight gain
Breathlessness (Dyspnea) - Dyspnea
Quality of life - Quality of life
Swelling (including leg and abdominal edema) - Swelling