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Effects of an exercise adherence intervention on outcomes in patients with heart failure

Author: Duncan, K. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 16 This study was focused on patients living with Heart Failure
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: Healthcare assistant Targeted self-management behaviours: Physical activity /exercise, 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: Healthcare assistant, Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Breathlessness (Dyspnea) Dyspnea N/A
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Peak Oxygen Uptake N/A
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Quality of life Quality of life N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 66.4 years Gender: 2 females/14 males Time since diagnosis of Heart Failure: N/A Severity of the disease: 28.7 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
Breathlessness (Dyspnea) - Dyspnea
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Peak Oxygen Uptake
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Exercise capacity
Quality of life - Quality of life