NCT05366686Completed
The Effect of NICE Support Program on Frailty and Quality of Life in Patients With Heart Failure
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Jul 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This RCT study aims to examine effects of a NICE Support Program in heart failure patients. The following hypotheses were tested: patients who received the NICE program will report significant improvement in frailty , social support, anxiety, and depression, quality of life, and nutritional assessment at baseline,4 weeks, 12 weeks and 24 weeks.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 240 (actual)
- First submitted
- 4 May 2022
- Start date
- 18 Jan 2022
- Primary completion date
- 8 Feb 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Ai-Fu Chiou
- Diseases
- Heart failure
- NCT number
- NCT05366686
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 240
- From 18 Jan 2022 to the primary completion date, 8 Feb 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Unstable illness condition.
- Emergency condition.
- Contraindications of performing exercise such as uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled arrhythmia.
- Patients with increased nerve, muscle, bone or rheumatoid diseases due to exercise
Other
- Bed-ridden or unable to perform activities of daily living independently.
Who the study is looking for
- Aged above 20 and stable condition and had received physical activity.
- Clear consciousness, can communicate with Chinese and Taiwanese.
- Consent to join in this study.
- Have a smartphone and be able to join social media(Line: heart together-go go go )
Age in the registry: 20 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Yang-Ming University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Taipei | Taiwan | Unknown status |
Related publications
- Effects of a multimodal support intervention (the NICE-Support programme) on frailty and quality of life in patients with heart failure: a randomized controlled trial.Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs · 2026 · PMID 41482005
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