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Home-based disease management program to improve psychological status in patients with heart failure in Japan

Author: Tsuchihashi-Makaya, M. Country/countries: Japan Number of patients participating in the study: 168 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: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring and emotional-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+EB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Being able to work, Cessation or reduction of alcohol and other harmful consumptions, Eating behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction, Social roles

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Hospital admissions HF-related hospital admissions N/A
Mortality All causes of mortality N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 76.34 years (+/- a standard deviation of 11.53) Gender: 70 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
Hospital admissions - HF-related hospital admissions
Mortality - All causes of mortality

Other publications associated with this study

Home-based disease management program to improve psychological status in patients with heart failure in Japan Link: 10.1253/circj.cj-13-0115. Rationale and design of the Japanese heart failure outpatients dis-ease management and cardiac evaluation (J-HOMECARE). Link: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2011.04.004