A systematic review on clinical guidelines of home health care in heart failure patients.

ABSTRACT:

Background

"Guidelines for the care of heart failure patients at home support safe and effective evidence-based practice. The aims of the present study were: [1] to identify guidelines addressing the care at home for adults with heart failure and [2] evaluate the quality of the guidelines and the extent to which they address eight components of home-based HF disease management."

Methods

A systematic review was conducted of articles published between 1st of January 2000 to 17th of May 2021 using the databases of PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Embase, Cochrane, and nine specific websites for guideline development organisations. Clinical guidelines for HF patients with recommendations relevant to care provision at home were included. The results were reported according to the

SUBMITTER: Hashemlu L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10111843 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature