The effect of self-care education based on short message service in adolescents with epilepsy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Epilepsy.Epilepsy
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015060122514N1
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion:
1) Doctor should diagnose epilepsy in adolescents
2) Adolescents should be in the age range 12 to 18 years
3) Adolescents should be a member of the Epilepsy Society
4) Adolescents or their parents should have access mobile phones and the ability to use short message service.
5) Adolescents should be literate.
6) Adolescents shouldn’t have any mental and physical diseases.
7) Adolescents should take an anti-seizure medication for at least 6 months.
Exclusion:
1) The risk of physical and psychological problems that prevent them to continuing in the study.
2) If participants don’t complete questionnaires or do not wish to continue the cooperation of researchers, so they will removed samples.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self efficacy. Timepoint: Befor intervention and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Epilepsy Self-Efficacy Scale-33 Items questionnaire.;Adherence to the medication regimen. Timepoint: Befor intervention and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Eight Items Morisky Medication Adherence Scale(MMAS-8).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method