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Assessment the effect of implementation of discharge plan on anxiety in patients with diabetes mellitus

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition
Diabetes m
Registration Number
IRCT20181112041627N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

age more than eighteen years
ability to reading and writing
ability to understand and speak in Farsi
ability to self care
ability to speech and hearing
absence of dementia and cognitive problem
absence of endocrine gland diseases
not taking medications that reduce or increase cortisol (such as corticosteroids, anticonvulsants)
not taking anti-anxiety and tranquilizers (such as propranolol, clonazepam, etc.)
There is no underlying diseases
desire to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Not fasting
Brushing during recent 4-5 hours
Not having saliva (in some cases like Sjogren's syndrome)
Presence of gingivitis
Unwilling to continue research
Discharge of the patient after 10 o'clock (due to stable salivary cortisol levels between 7 and 10 o'clock)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety Score in Beck's questionnaire. Timepoint: Anxiety Measurement at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and half an hour after the intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety Beck's questionnaire.;Salivary cortisol levels based on micrograms per deciliter. Timepoint: Anxiety Measurement at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and half an hour after the intervention. Method of measurement: Saliva sample.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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