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Effects of nursing telephone counselling on depression and anxiety among patients’ family caregivers

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Anxiety.
depressive disorder
Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT20181020041391N1
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
79
Inclusion Criteria

Being a main person taking care of the patient (such as father, mother, son, daughter, son or daughter in law, brother or sister who lives with the patient)
Aged =15 years
Residing in Tehran
Taking care of a patient with head trauma and CVA who needs daily primary care
Being literate and able to speak and listen
Receiving at least one nursing telephone counselling service per week from the study team

Exclusion Criteria

Simultaneous participation in other psychotherapy sessions
Having a history of hospitalization in psychiatric wards or having cognitive disorders (Dementia and Delirium)
Participating in educational programs relating to patient care concurrently or in the past
Experiencing loss and mourn in past six months

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression. Timepoint: Depression score before and after receiving nursing consultations. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Anxiety score before and after receiving nursing consultations. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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