NCT00957814

Nutritional Orientations and Adherence, Nutritional Status, Clinical and Life Quality Parameters of Heart Failure (HF) Patients

Impact of Nutritional Orientations on Adherence to Diet and Relation to Nutritional, Clinical and Life Quality Parameters of Heart Failure Outpatients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 46 (actual)
• Sponsor: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The nutritional systematic orientations in outpatients with heart failure throughout 1 year in comparison to conventional treatment is estimated to lead to higher nutritional treatment adherence and improved nutritional status, clinical and life quality parameters.

Detailed description

To evaluate the impact of systematic nutritional orientation on adherence to diet and relation to clinical, life quality and nutritional knowledge parameters in heart failure outpatients. * To evaluate the impact of systematic nutritional orientation on nutritional status; * To evaluate the impact of nutritional systematic orientation on dietary patterns * To evaluate the impact of systematic nutritional orientation on clinical and biochemical parameters * To evaluate the impact of nutritional systematic orientation on life quality * To evaluate the impact of nutritional systematic orientation on nutritional knowledge

Conditions

• Nutrition
• Heart Failure

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Nutritional education	Systematic nutritional orientation program

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-09-01
• Primary completion: 2010-09-01
• Completion: 2010-11-01
• First posted: 2009-08-12
• Last updated: 2016-10-27