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A Family Intervention for Improving Self-Care of Patients With Heart Failure

NCT00645489 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2010-01-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a pilot study of a family-based educational program for patients with heart failure, and their family members.

Conditions

  • Heart Failure, Congestive

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

psychoeducational

Psychoeducation intervention includes information about self-care of heart failure, and a communication training intervention for patients and family members

OTHER

wait list

Wait list

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven L. Sayers, PhD · VA Medical Center, Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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