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Discharge Education of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine Reduces Re-hospitalization in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

NCT03447392 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2018-02-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Although interventions combining patient education and postdischarge management have demonstrated benefits in patients with chronic heart failure, the benefit attributable to patient education alone is not known. The investigators hypothesized that a patient discharge education program would improve clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Discharge Education of Chinese Medicine

Discharge Education of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xu ZOU · The Second Clinical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-21
Primary Completion
2018-01-08
Completion
2018-01-08

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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