Family-based Frailty Self Management Model and the Effects of the FRAIL-SM Program Among Patients With Heart Failure

NCT05765721 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 232

Last updated 2025-07-10

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial study aims to develop a frailty self-management model for heart failure patients, and to examine the effect of family-based frailty self-management program (FRAIL-SM) including Family involvement, self-Regulation, Autonomy support, Information sharing and Linkage on frailty, knowledge, self-care ability and quality of life in patients with heart failure and their family's strain, knowledge, confedence, and quality of life. Data is collected by a structural questionnaire including frailty, heart failure knowledge, self-care of heart failure, anxiety and depression, social support, and quality of life and physical indicators at baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 12 weeks after enrollment.

Conditions

  • Frailty
  • Quality of Life
  • Self-management

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

FRAIL-SM Program

Patients in experimental group will receive a 8 week family-based frailty self-management program; patients in control group maintain their usual life activities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ai-Fu Chiou, PhD · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-16
Primary Completion
2024-10-01
Completion
2024-10-01

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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