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Home-based exercise improves functional performance and quality of life in women with diastolic heart failure

Author: Gary, R. A. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 32 This study was focused on patients living with Heart Failure
Intervention analysed in the study: Education based intervention Intervention components: E
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Self-monitoring
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring and action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+AB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: researcher Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Quality of life Quality of life N/A
Self-efficacy Self-efficacy N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 68.0 years (+/- a standard deviation of 11.0) Gender: 100.0% female Time since diagnosis of Heart Failure: N/A Severity of the disease: N/A 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
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Exercise capacity

Other publications associated with this study

Exercise self-efficacy in older women with diastolic heart failure: Results of a walking program and education intervention Link: 10.3928/00989134-20060701-05. Home-based exercise improves functional performance and quality of life in women with diastolic heart failure Link: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2004.01.004.