Experience in Being With Advanced Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure Clinical Trial

Official title:

National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Active, not recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02437331
• Other study ID #: 201503067RIND
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: April 22, 2015
• Last updated: October 12, 2016
• Start date: April 2015
• Est. completion date: April 2017

Study information

• Verified date: October 2016
• Source: National Taiwan University Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the experience in being with advanced Heart failure patients.

Description:

The aim is to explore the experience of advanced Heart failure patients during the disease trajectory in Taiwan.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Enrollment: 18
• Est. completion date: April 2017
• Est. primary completion date: April 2017
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 20 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria:

• the patients' conscious must be clear,

• vital sign is stable,

• and can communicate in Mandarin Chinese or Taiwanese.

exclusion criteria:

• consciousness is unclear

• and can't have effective communication to interviewer.

• the patient reject to join this study.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Heart Failure

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Taiwan	National Taiwan University Hospital	Taipei	Zhongzheng

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
National Taiwan University Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Taiwan, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	A qualitative research to decribe the experience with advanced Heart failure patients	describe patterns of diseases traits	participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks.