Comparison the effect of self-care based on the Orem’s model with the Pender's health promotion model on medication adherence and quality of life of the elderly with hypertension.

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• Conditions: hypertnsion.; Essential (primary) hypertension

• Registration Number: IRCT20150519022320N30
• Lead Sponsor: Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 25 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 93

Inclusion Criteria

Being over 60 years old
History of high blood pressure for at least 6 months
Elderly people who have poor and moderate medication compliance (getting a score of less than 6 and a score of 6 to less than 8) based on Moriski's eight-question medication adherence questionnaire
Basic reading and writing skills
Not having a hearing or speech defect
Absence of serious physical disability and associated chronic debilitating diseases (such as chronic lung cancer, heart failure disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus), which would interfere with self-care
Having a mobile phone in order to coordinate meetings and communicate with clients
Ability to participate in training sessions
Not suffering from known mental illnesses
Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Non-cooperation based on the training programs
Hospitalization during the course
Consecutive absence in two sessions or absence in one third of all sessions

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Medication adherence in elderly with hypertension. Timepoint: All participants will complete Moriski's medication adherence questionnaire at the beginning and then at the end of the interventions. Method of measurement: Moriski's Medication Adherence Questionnaire.;Quality of life of the elderly with hypertension. Timepoint: All participants will complete the Bowling's quality of life of the elderly questionnaire at the beginning and then at the end of the interventions. Method of measurement: Bowling's Quality of Life of The Elderly Questionnaire.