Effect of family centered care program on anxiety of patients with cardiac disease

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• Conditions: Anxiety of patients with ischemic heart disease.; Ischaemic heart diseases; I20, I21,

• Registration Number: IRCT201105146481N1
• Lead Sponsor: Vice Chancellor for research, Semnan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Abstract<br /> <br /> Introduction: Experience of cardiovascular events is a significant source of anxiety for patients and their families. Use of the potential capabilities of family members could be reduced the patient’s anxiety. The aim of this study was determined the effect of family-centered care planning on anxiety of patients with ischemic heart disease. <br /> Method: This quasi-experimental study was performed on 90 patients and their relatives in coronary care units in three groups (Routine, Control and Test). These patients randomly assigned in groups at 2-weeks interval. Patients and their relatives in the routine group were received the usual care. In control group, one of the relatives was meet the patient at certain times after coordination with nurses. The relatives in the test group were received family-center care planning based on interaction of nurse, patient and family. The anxiety level of patients at the beginning of administration and three days later was measured with Spill-Berger questionnaire.<br /> Results: The results showed that in the first day, there is no significant difference between groups in the situational, trait and total anxiety scores of the patients. However, after the plan, the significant difference was shown in the anxiety scores of the patients between test group and other groups (P

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

1- Mental and consciousness ability to communication 2- Having the family members that follow their conditions 3- Probability of admission for more than three days. Exclusion criteria: 1- having any transferable disease through respiration or touching 2- having any threatening diseases such as shock or dangerous arrhythmias.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: at least 3 days later. Method of measurement: spilberger anxiety test.;Anxiety. Timepoint: at least 3 days later. Method of measurement: Spielberger State Trait Anxiety Inventory.