A heart failure self-management program for patients of all literacy levels: A randomized, controlled trial [ISRCTN11535170]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Self-management programs for patients with heart failure can reduce hospitalizations and mortality. However, no programs have analyzed their usefulness for patients with low literacy. We compared the efficacy of a heart failure self-...

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Main Authors: Rothman Russell L, Corr Kelly E, Kosnar Margaret C, Bryant Mary E, Malone Robert M, DeWalt Darren A, Sueta Carla A, Pignone Michael P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/6/30