Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends Comprehensive Heartcare for Patients and Caregivers (ENABLE CHF-PC): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Wells, Rachel ^a   Stockdill, Macy L ^a   Dionne Odom, J Nicholas ^a   Ejem, Deborah ^a   Burgio, Kathryn L ^b,c   Durant, Raegan W ^b   Engler, Sally ^a   Azuero, Andres ^a   Pamboukian, Salpy V ^d   Tallaj, Jose ^d   Swetz, Keith M ^b   Kvale, Elizabeth ^e   Tucker, Rodney O ^b   Bakitas, Marie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Palliative care; Psychoeducational intervention; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRAGMATIC TRIAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOEDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; TELEHEALTH; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PATIENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TELEMEDICINE; TERMINAL CARE; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENTS; PRAGMATIC CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEMEDICINE; TERMINAL CARE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85054932556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-2770-9     Document Type: Article

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