Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) facilitated self-care rehabilitation intervention in heart failure patients and caregivers: rationale and protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial.
Author
Taylor, R S
Hayward, C
Eyre, V
Austin, J
Davies, R
Doherty, P
Jolly, K
Wingham, J
Van Lingen, R
Abraham, C
Green, C
Warren, F C
Britten, Nicky
Greaves, C J
Singh, S
Buckingham, S
Paul, K
Dalal, H
Date
2015-12-23Journal
BMJ openType
Journal ArticleRandomized Controlled Trial
Publisher
BMJDOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009994Rights
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The Rehabilitation EnAblement in CHronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) trial is part of a research programme designed to develop and evaluate a health professional facilitated, home-based, self-help rehabilitation intervention to improve self-care and health-related quality of life in people with heart failure and their caregivers. The trial will assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the REACH-HF intervention in patients with systolic heart failure and impact on the outcomes of their caregivers.