Investigating the effect of home care educational application on perceived stress and care burden of parents
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease.Congenital malformations of cardiac chambers and connections
- Registration Number
- IRCT20231001059583N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
Parents of children with congenital heart disease from one month to 11 years who undergo heart surgery for the first time
Willingness to participate in research
Ability to use a smartphone
Not having a psychological problem and not taking psychoactive drugs
There is no other child with this disease or any other chronic disease in the family that needs care
Exclusion Criteria
Parents' unwillingness to continue participating in the research
The need for intervention or emergency operation again during research
Death of a child during research
Occurrence of severe stressful events during study for the family
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perceived Stress. Timepoint: Measuring perceived stress at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and one month after using the educational application. Method of measurement: Cohen's Perceived Stress Questionnaire.;Caregiving Burden. Timepoint: Caregiving burden measurement at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and one month after using the educational application. Method of measurement: Zarit Care Burden Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method