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A pilot study of salt and water restriction in patients with chronic heart failure

Author: Philipson, H. Country/countries: Sweden Number of patients participating in the study: 30 This study was focused on patients living with Heart Failure
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Intervention components: UC
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Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours
Intervention analysed in the study: Action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+AB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Dietician/nutritionist, Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Body Weight (Management) Weight (kg/lbs) N/A
Body Weight (Management) Body Mass Index (BMI) N/A
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Exercise Heart Rate N/A
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Peak Systolic Blood Pressure N/A
Quality of life Quality of life EuroQoL (EQ-5D-5L) - generic HRQoL
Quality of life Quality of life N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 74.0 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.0) Gender: 8 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

Outcome 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 (kg/lbs)
Body Weight (Management) - Body Mass Index (BMI)
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Exercise Heart Rate
Quality of life - Quality of life
Quality of life - Quality of life