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Multicenter Study of Family Nursing to Treat Heart Failure

NCT01378247 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 468

Last updated 2017-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Family Focused Nursing are effective in the treatment of heart failure outpatients with respect to health-related quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Family Focused Nursing

All patients receive treatment as usual. Additionally, patients in the intervention arm receives family focused nursing consultations which are structured as outpatient sessions focusing on change, improvement and/or maintenance of family function within cognitive, affective and behavioral knowledge. Each session is organized and individualized according to the wishes and needs for education and counseling of the families within a period of six months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Vejle Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Bispebjerg Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Birte Oestergaard, PhD · University of Southern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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