The effect of peer support group on empowerment of self-efficacy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hypertension.Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016090429696N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research Shahed University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
Tendency to participate in research; Older than 60 years old; favorable physical condition for participating in group, ability of speaking and completing the questionnaire; Having systolic blood pressure higher than 140 and diastolic blood pressure higher than 90; knowing Persian for participating in group ; favorable cognitive status for participating in group that is measured by short cognitive test (ATMs), If the score is higher than 7 they will have inclusion criteria.
exclusion criteria: If elderly don't want to participate through the process of research, they will be deleted from the final analyze.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self efficacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention in first session and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Sherer General Self-Efficacy Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method