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Symptom Diary Use and Improved Survival for Patients With Heart Failure
See more Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management 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: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Self-monitoring
Components
Education (E)
Action-based behavioural change techniques (AB)
Emotional-based change techniques (EB)
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: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Self-monitoring
Components
Education (E)
Action-based behavioural change techniques (AB)
Emotional-based change techniques (EB)
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.
Outcomes measured in the study
| Outcome | Measure | Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital admissions | HF-related hospital admissions | N/A |
| Mortality | Cardiovascular-related mortality | N/A |
| Mortality | All causes of mortality | N/A |
| Self-efficacy | Self-efficacy | European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale (EHFScBS-9) |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
Tool: 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 |
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| Hospital admissions - HF-related hospital admissions | ||||||||
| Mortality - All causes of mortality | ||||||||
| Mortality - Cardiovascular-related mortality | ||||||||
| Self-efficacy - Self-efficacy |
Other publications associated with this study
Learn more about the intervention: Action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques
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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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