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Effects of Health Education Program on Knowledge, Belief, Decision Making and Time of Decision Making When Readmission among Older Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Single Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 3
Conditions
Older adults who were admitted to the hospital for first time of experiencing acute myocardial infarction and presenting stable health conditions.
Health Education
Older Adult
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Decision Making
Health Belief Model
Readmission Time
Registration Number
TCTR20220602001
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
122
Inclusion Criteria

1. Older adults age as 60 years and above
2. First time diagnose as acute myocardial infarction
3. Able to read and write in Thai
4. Orientation
5. No depression symptoms and cognitive impairment (measured by TGDS and TMSE)
6. Vital sign stable

Exclusion Criteria

1. Experiencing critical condition during attending the health education program
2. Refusing to continue the program
3. Incompletion attending the whole program
4. Unable to contact or refuse to complete the post test

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decision Making The 4th week after finishing intervention First decision making
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge, Belief, and Time of Decision Making The 4th week after finishing intervention Knowledge of AMI risk factors, Knowledge of AMI symptoms, Perceived susceptibility, Perceived severity, Perceived benefit, perceived barrier, self efficacy, cue to action, and time of decision making
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