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Effect of Social Support with Family Caregiver among Elderly Hypertension Risk in Community

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Elderly hypertension Quality of life Caregiver Knowledge Behaviors Health care Elderly
Quality of life
Caregiver
Knowledge
Behaviors
Health care Elderly
Registration Number
TCTR20210203005
Lead Sponsor
School of Public Health, University of Phayao
Brief Summary

The scores of knowledge and behaviors toward health care for elderly patients with hypertension, and the quality of life were at low and fair levels.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

Care give: 1) male or female individuals who take care of elderly patients with HT (could have been family members, neighbors, or village health volunteers offering care without wages); 2) an absence of any cognitive disorders; 3) ability to read, write, and speak the local language; and 4) willingness to participate in the study.
The elderly patients with HT were diagnosed with a high risk of systolic blood pressuremmHg, and sustained a risk level .

Exclusion Criteria

Did not participate in this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
knowledge, self-efficacy, behaviors Pre-test, Post-test, Follow up Interview
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood Pressure and cholesterol Pre-test, Post-test, Follow-up Biomarker
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