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Effects of a Self-regulation Program on Self-care Behaviour of Heart Failure Patients

NCT04228120 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2024-02-01

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Summary

This RCT study aims to examine the effects of a self-regulation programme on the self-care behaviour and quality of life of patients with heart failure. The following hypothesis was tested: Heart failure patients who receive the self-regulation program will report significant improvements in self-care behaviours after four weeks of the self-regulation programme. In contrast, patients in the control group showed no significant differences.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

self-regulation programme

The programme consisted of one 20-to-30-minute, face-to-face individual education session related to self-regulation and problem-solving processes that was performed in accordance with the patient's plan. Furthermore, eight 15- to 20-minute telephone follow-up counselling sessions were delivered twice per week for four weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ai-Fu Chiou, Ph.D · Professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

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