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The Dutch HF knowledge scale is a 15-item, self-administered questionnaire that covers items concerning HF knowledge in general, knowledge on HF treatment (including diet and fluid restriction) and HF symptoms and symptom recognition. (van der Wal et al., 2005) ; The instrument is a valid and reliable scale that can be used in research to gain insight in the effect of education and counselling of HF patients.
Year: 2005
Authors: van der Wal et al.
Disease: Heart Failure
Outcome: Adherence to medication or other treatment
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Adherence to medication
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better, scores range 0-15 Reference: Van der Wal, M. H. L., Jaarsma, T., Moser, D. K., & van Veldhuisen, D. J. (2005). Development and Testing of the Dutch Heart Failure Knowledge Scale. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 4(4), 273–277.
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Adherence to medication
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better, scores range 0-15 Reference: Van der Wal, M. H. L., Jaarsma, T., Moser, D. K., & van Veldhuisen, D. J. (2005). Development and Testing of the Dutch Heart Failure Knowledge Scale. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 4(4), 273–277.
Target population: General population
Focus Generic
Notes Disease specific
Translations available: Unclear
Original version validated: Yes
Original language: Dutch
Form of delivery: Self-reported
Licence needed: No
10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2005.07.003