Abstract 16949: The Effects of the Technology-Based Family-Centered Empowerment (T-FamE) Heart Failure Transitional Program: Preliminary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Circulation, Volume 148, Issue Suppl_1, Page A16949-A16949, November 6, 2023. Introduction:Health digitization and advanced dyadic science offer new opportunities to enhance the transitional care model for heart failure (HF). The T-FamE program a transitional care model integrating digital health and optimized carer support to enhance the post-discharge outcomes of HF patients.Hypothesis:The T-FamE was more effective than usual care to enhance self-care, perceived control, family function, HRQoL and hospital readmission of HF patients.Methods:From Aug 2021 to March 2022, a RCT randomized 170 post-discharge HF patients (mean age = 69.0; SD=11.5; NYHA Grade II/III/IV = 53.9/40.6/.5.5%. LVEF

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Novembre 2023