A heart failure self-management program for patients of all literacy levels: A randomized, controlled trial [ISRCTN11535170]

• Main Authors: Rothman Russell L (Author), Corr Kelly E (Author), Kosnar Margaret C (Author), Bryant Mary E (Author), Malone Robert M (Author), DeWalt Darren A (Author), Sueta Carla A (Author), Pignone Michael P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Self-management programs for patients with heart failure can reduce hospitalizations and mortality. However, no programs have analyzed their usefulness for patients with low literacy. We compared the efficacy of a heart failure self-...