Nurse Telephone Follow-up for Cardiovascular Patients
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety DisordersFollow-up StudyCardiovascular Diseases
- Registration Number
- NCT07120841
- Lead Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the effect of follow-up telephone education provided by a nurse on the levels of anxiety, stress, and depression in patients hospitalized in the cardiac intensive care unit during the two weeks after discharge. Patients will be randomly assigned to either the intervention (education) group or the control group. Their levels of anxiety, stress, and depression will be measured before and after the intervention. The aim is to determine whether this educational intervention can improve the psychological well-being of these patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
- Informed consent obtained from both the patient and their family.
- Definite diagnosis of heart disease confirmed by a specialist physician.
- No previous history of psychological problems, based on the patient's medical records.
- No prior participation in similar educational programs.
- Non response to the nurse's follow-up calls.
- Failure to complete the survey.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression, Anxiety, stress Score(DASS-21) 2 weeks after discharge Changes in depression, anxiety, stress scores as measured by DASS-21
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Khatam Hospital, Behshahr
🇮🇷Sari, Mazandaran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Khatam Hospital, Behshahr🇮🇷Sari, Mazandaran, Iran, Islamic Republic of