Marysol C. Cacciata, PhD, RN Nurse Scientist, Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare System, California.
Anna Stromberg, PhD, RN, NFESC, FAAN Professor, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden.
Leonie Klompstra, PhD Assistant Lecturer, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden.
Tiny Jaarsma, PhD, RN, NFESC, FAHA, FAAN Professor, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden.
Mebin Kuriakose, RN University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange.
Jung-Ah Lee, PhD, RN Associate Professor, Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing, University of California, Irvine.
Dawn Lombardo, DO Medical Director, Heart Failure Program, University of California Irvine Health, Orange.
Lorraine S. Evangelista, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship and Professor Lena Finke Distinguished Chair for Nursing Arts, University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing, Galveston.
This substudy received no specific grant from any funding agency. The main HF-Wii study was funded by the Swedish National Science Council (K2013-69X-22302-01-3, 2016-01390); Swedish National Science Council/Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, VR-FORTE (2014-4100); the Swedish Heart and Lung Association (E085/12); the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation (20130340 and 20160439); the Vårdal Foundation (2014-0018); and the Medical Research Council of Southeast Sweden (FORSS 474681).
Funding: This work was supported by funding from the National Institute on Aging (1R21AG053162, PI Evangelista). The content is solely the authors' responsibility and does not necessarily represent the official views of the funding agencies listed.
Disclaimer: The contents do not represent the views of the US Department of Veterans Affairs or the US Government.
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Correspondence Marysol C. Cacciata, PhD, RN, Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare System, 5901 East 7th St., Long Beach, CA 90822 ([email protected]).