Enhancing Heart Failure Self-Care

NCT ID: NCT00526773

Last Updated: 2010-10-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-01-31

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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To test the effectiveness of a motivational intervention compared with standard patient education in improving economic and clinical outcomes in patients enrolled in an existing heart failure (HF) disease management program.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Heart Failure

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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1

Telephone management plus a motivational intervention

Group Type OTHER

telephone management plus a motivational intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

heart failure intervention

2

Telephone management with standard patient education

Group Type OTHER

telephone management with standard patient education

Intervention Type OTHER

heart failure intervention

Interventions

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telephone management plus a motivational intervention

heart failure intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

telephone management with standard patient education

heart failure intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Chronic heart failure, hospitalized for heart failure or hospitalized for heart failure within the past 30 days, speak and read English

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe renal failure requiring dialysis, HIV-AIDS, psychosis, uncorrected hearing loss
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

95 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Christiana Care Health Services

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Christiana Care Health Services

Principal Investigators

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Barbara Reigel, DNSc, RN, CS, FAAN

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Pennsylvania

Locations

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Christiana Care Health System

Newark, Delaware, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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CCC27020

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id