Online Program Tested for Frailty Support in People With Heart Failure
Tests a web-based program with family involvement for adults with heart failure.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Effects of a Wed-based FRAIL-SM Program Among Patients With Heart Failure
Key facts
- Where
- Taipei, TaiwanSee the site
Where in Taiwan
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityTaipei, TaiwanNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
- Trial code
- NCT07068308
- Record updated
- 25 July 2025
- Original description
This study aims to examine the effects of web-based FRAIL-SM (Family involvement, self-Regulation skills training, Autonomy, Information sharing and Linkage, Self-Management) on frailty, self-management behaviors and quality of life in patients with heart failure and their families' heart failure knowledge, confidence, strain, and quality of life. Patients are recruited with a convenience sampling from two medical centers in Taiwan. The web-based FRAIL-SM includes Family involvement, self-Regulation, Autonomy support, Information sharing and Linkage.Read full original descriptionShow less
Development and Effectiveness of a Wed-based FRAIL-SM Program Among Patients With Heart Failure
This study aims to examine the effects of web-based FRAIL-SM (Family involvement, self-Regulation skills training, Autonomy, Information sharing and Linkage, Self-Management) on frailty, self-management behaviors and quality of life in patients with heart failure and their families' heart failure knowledge, confidence, strain, and quality of life. Patients are recruited with a convenience sampling from two medical centers in Taiwan. The web-based FRAIL-SM includes Family involvement, self-Regulation, Autonomy support, Information sharing and Linkage.
Inclusion: Aged above 20; Diagnosed with heart failure or LVEF<40%; Clear consciousness, can communicate with Chinese and Taiwanese; Consent to join in this study and have family partner; Access to computer or smartphone; Meet one of the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures of frailty; Aged above 20; Clear consciousness, can communicate with Chinese and Taiwanese; Consent to join in this study and willing to accompany with patients; Access to computer or smartphone.
Exclusion: Diagnosed with cognitive, psychiatric disease, or major depression; Acute disease condition e.g. infection or thrombosis; Contraindications of performing exercise such as uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled arrhythmia; severe neurodegenerative or muscular diseases, e.g. parkinson's disease, arthritis; Family criteria:; Diagnosed with cognitive, psychiatric disease, or major depression; Bed-ridden or unable to perform activities of daily living independently; Bed-ridden or unable to perform activities of daily living independently; Have employment relationship with patients.
Patients criteria:.