Trial outcome measures and assessment tools and data resources
Primary outcome | |
Compliance with daily weight monitoring | Daily weight entries recorded in participant’s scale and MMH |
Secondary outcomes | |
Other guideline recommendations to the CHF management | Heart Failure Compliance Questionnaire (health maintenance, medication, diet and exercise) |
Health/clinical outcomes | Variation of body weight (mean and SD of weekly weight entries) |
Functional capacity (6 min walk test) | |
Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D) | |
Psychosocial status (CDS, short version) | |
Frailty scale (Canadian Frailty Index) | |
Health economic outcomes | Number of hospital readmissions, and length of stay (mean, SD) |
Number of ED visits, and length of stay (mean, SD) | |
Number of GP visits |
CHF, congestive heart failure; ED, emergency department; GP, general practitioner; MMH, Manage My Health.