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A pilot test of an integrated self-care intervention for persons with heart failure and concomitant diabetes

Author: Dunbar, S. B. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 65 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: Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring and action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+AB
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Setting of implementation: Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Knowledge Knowledge Atlanta Heart Failure Knowledge Test - Version 2 (AHFKT-v2)
Quality of life Quality of life N/A
Self-efficacy Self-efficacy N/A
Self-efficacy Self-efficacy N/A
Self-efficacy Self-efficacy N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 59.7 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.6) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of Heart Failure: N/A Severity of the disease: 32.7 (+/- a standard deviation of 14.9) Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: 1.0

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
Knowledge - Knowledge
Quality of life - Quality of life
Self-efficacy - Self-efficacy
Self-efficacy - Self-efficacy
Self-efficacy - Self-efficacy