Effect of the PLAN CUIDARTE on the Caregiving Competence of People With Heart Failure — PLANCUIDARTE  

Heart Failure Clinical Trial

Official title: Effect of the PLAN CUIDARTE on the Caregiving Competence of People With Heart Failure: Implementation of the Research Protocol.

Status Not yet recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2021 cardiovascular diseases (CVD) will be a public health problem, among them heart failure (HF), since this is a chronic disease, patients should be competent in their care. Despite the above, according to research conducted in Colombia, 59.7% of people with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have a level of care competence considered not optimal; patients report not having sufficient knowledge of the disease or experience feelings of lack of tools for the management of symptoms and the challenges of post-hospitalization. The objective of the research is to determine the effect of the PLAN CUIDARTE on the caregiving competence of people with HF Methodology: Pre-posttest randomized clinical trial, with blinding of the participants, where the intervention "PLAN CUIDARTE" is applied and the initial and subsequent caregiving competence is evaluated in the comparison group and in the intervention group for pretest - posttest and between-group comparisons.

Clinical Trial Description

Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion criteria - Patients over 18 years of age with a diagnosis of HF. - Patients with HF who are hemodynamically stable. - Patients with SPMSQ - PFERFFER of 0 - 4 errors or 5 errors, patient who has not received primary education. - Patient with a PULSES of 6 to 11 Exclusion criteria - Patients with heart failure with heart transplantation scheduled in the next 6 months. - Patients requiring transfer to an intensive or intermediate care unit. Outcome Measures: - Primary: Caring competence. - Secondary: Satisfaction with care ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Care Transitions
• Caregiver Burden
• Heart Failure
• Nursing

• NCT number: NCT06309875
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Universidad de la Sabana
• Contact: Alejandra Fuentes-Ramirez, DR
• Phone: +573123722107
• Email: alejandra.fuentes@unisabana.edu.co
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: Phase 2
• Start date: March 25, 2024
• Completion date: November 12, 2024