Effect of Social Support with Family Caregiver among Elderly Hypertension Risk in Community
- Conditions
- Elderly hypertension Quality of life Caregiver Knowledge Behaviors Health care ElderlyQuality of lifeCaregiverKnowledgeBehaviorsHealth 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
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 .
Did not participate in this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method knowledge, self-efficacy, behaviors Pre-test, Post-test, Follow up Interview
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood Pressure and cholesterol Pre-test, Post-test, Follow-up Biomarker