Effectiveness of family centered informational support on anxiety and satisfaction of patients undergoing open heart surgery and their families

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• Conditions: Ischaemic heart diseases.; Ischaemic heart diseases; I20-I25

• Registration Number: IRCT201111148100N1
• Lead Sponsor: Teharn University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

the family member is responsible for the patient care, able to read and understand Persian language, 18-80 years-old, have no previous experience of caring a patient with open heart surgery, not being a professional person, the patients’ surgery is elective. Exclusion criteria: occurrence of any postoperative complications such as bleeding, reoperation, etc; the patient is not able to be extubated in the first 24 hours after surgery, patient or family member cannot participate in all educational sessions.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: spielberger anxiety questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Satisfaction. Timepoint: post intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.