Effect of using peer support on adherence and self-management behavior
- Conditions
- Hypertension.Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- IRCT20100829004655N11
- Lead Sponsor
- Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Having Iranian and Persian citizenship
The ability to communicate verbally
Age 20 to 65 years old
Having a primary hypertension with cardiologist confirmed
At least 6 months have passed since the diagnosis of the disease
The lack of physical and mental debilitating diseases known for example, MR, depression and cancer
Location in Kashan
Do not attend another study at the same time
The desire and informed consent to participate in the study
Patients with systolic blood pressure more than 170 mm Hg
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adherence to Treatment. Timepoint: Before training, after training and 45 days after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: Treatment adherence questionnaire for patients with hypertension.;Self Management Behavior. Timepoint: Before training, after training and 45 days after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: Self-management questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method