Home Care for the Patient With Heart Failure: Can Caregiver Education Prevent Hospital Admissions?

NCT03389841 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 434

Last updated 2018-01-05

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Summary

The study is aimed to evaluate if the education of the caregiver is able to reduce hospital admissions of patients with heart failure assisted at home.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Education

Education of the caregiver about early symptoms and signs of heart failure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

    collaborator OTHER
  • Local Health Authority of Modena

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Maria Stella Padula

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-01
Primary Completion
2016-04-10
Completion
2016-04-10

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