Comparison of the effect of education through social networks with face-to-face teaching on adherence to treatment in patients with hypertensio
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Hypertension.Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- IRCT20140427017454N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 210
Inclusion Criteria
Over 18 years of age
Having a history of hypertension for at least six months, which a cardiologist confirmed.
Being literate in reading and writing
Not having secondary, and treatment-resistant hypertension
Absence of severe mental/psychological disturbances
Having the patient's own smart cell phone and access to the Internet
Having informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
Concurrent participation in another study or similar educational program
Impossibility to continue participating in the study for any reason
Not completing data gathering tools
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Treatment adherence. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, one month after the intervention, and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Medication Adherence Questionnaire (MAQ).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method