Comparison of a one-time educational intervention to a teach-to-goal educational intervention for self-management of heart failure: design of a randomized controlled trial

• Glavni autori: DeWalt Darren A (Autor), Broucksou Kimberly A (Autor), Hawk Victoria (Autor), Baker David W (Autor), Schillinger Dean (Autor), Ruo Bernice (Autor), Bibbins-Domingo Kirsten (Autor), Holmes Mark (Autor), Weinberger Morris (Autor), Macabasco-O'Connell Aurelia (Autor), Pignone Michael (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heart failure (HF) is common, costly and associated with significant morbidity and poor quality of life, particularly for patients with low socioeconomic status. Self-management training has been shown to reduce HF related morbidity...