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the effect of self-care training by distance education on Functional Status and the quality of life of patients with rheumatoid arthritis referred to Honari clinic in Jahrom city in 2022

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor
Registration Number
IRCT20210114050037N1
Lead Sponsor
Jahrom University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
78
Inclusion Criteria

Rheumatoid arthritis with the diagnosis of the treating physician
Age 18-60 years
At least 6 months history of the disease
Be literate
Having a smartphone that has at least WhatsApp software installed and can use it (can only work with WhatsApp software. No need to master the other software)
Aware of time and place, able to understand Persian language, no psychological illnesses according to the file

Exclusion Criteria

Taking psychotropic drugs
Being employed in the treatment system
Having advanced and malignant diseases such as cancer, chronic kidney disease and advanced heart disease

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional Status. Timepoint: Determining the average performance status before the intervention using a performance status questionnaire and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: status functional questionnaire.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Determining the average quality of life before the intervention by quality of life questionnaire for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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