Comparison the influence of verbal and non-verbal methods of parent education on the control of blood phenylalanine levels in children with phenylketonuria (PKU)
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- Conditions
- Disease, phenylketonuria (PKU).Disorders of aromatic amino-acid metabolism
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012122911923N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Having a sick child that stricken to PKU; having a file at PKU clinic of Abuzar hospital; Pediatric patient ranging from 1 to 18 years old; The parents learning ability; Having the main care provider at home. Exclusion criteria: absence of parents for at least two training sessions.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum phenylalanine levels. Timepoint: A month before the intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood Tests.;Parental awareness. Timepoint: A month before the intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method