The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a self-care intervention versus usual care for patients discharged from the emergency department with acute heart failure (AHF) in reducing AHF events and improving health status.

Project page: Examining Whether a Self-Care Program Reduces Healthcare Use and Improves Health among Patients with Acute Heart Failure -- The GUIDED HF Study
Principal Investigator: Sean P. Collins, MD, MSc
Organization: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Original project title: GWTG Interventions to Reduce Disparities in AHF Patients Discharged from the ED -- The GUIDED HF Study
HSRProj ID: 20153364
ClinicalTrials.gov ID:  NCT02519283

To cite this document, please use: : Collins SP, Storrow A, Liu D, et al. (2021). Examining Whether a Self-Care Program Reduces Healthcare Use and Improves Health among Patients with Acute Heart Failure—The Guided HF Study. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). https://doi.org/10.25302/04.2021.AD.140921656

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