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Self-care in Older Frail Persons With Heart Failure Intervention

NCT05009706 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 212

Last updated 2022-04-07

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Summary

The overall purpose of the randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effects of physical exercise, nutrition and symptom management on physical capacity in older, frail persons with heart failure.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Self-care in Older frail Persons with Heart failure Intervention (SOPHI)

Patients who are randomized to the Self Care group will receive oral and written information, advice and support on following activities: excercise (from physiotherapist), nutrition (dietician) and symptom management (nurse), based on patient´s individual needs and abilities. The Self Care group will perform the activities daily at home. Once a week, patients come to the hospital to exercise with the support of a physiotherapist. Once a week or every other week patients will meet (at hospital or by phone) the dietician and nurse to solve possible problems and to follow-up food/nutrition intake and symptoms/symptom management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Nana Waldréus, PhD · Karolinska Institutet

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-06
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2025-03-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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