The impact of self-management programs on coping strategies of elderly
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hypertension.Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017101132413N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research Babol University of Medical Sciences.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
male patients with high blood pressure diagnosed by a Physician at the age of 60-74 years; desire to participate in the study; history of more than 6 months of hypertension; speaking in Farsi; the ability to read and write; and absence of mental-cognitive impairment disorders; the absence of visual and hearing problems; not having job history in the health care system; the absence of malignant diseases; heart failure, kidney failure, hyperthyroidism, depression and mental illness; no history of severe mental crisis in the last 3 months; ability to perform activities of daily living; access to telephone. Exclusion criteria: no desire to participate in the research.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Coping strategies. Timepoint: Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: coping strategies questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method