The effect of sustained nursing consult by telephone (Tele Nursing) on blood pressure, quality of life and life style
- Conditions
- High blood pressure.Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015062422903N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Aja University of Medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion criteria include: 6 month after diagnosis of hypertension; systolic blood pressure between 140-180 and diastolic blood pressure between 90-110 at the beginning of the study; ability to establish communication; don`t have any auditory or talking problem; accessibility to telephone; age range 18-65 years old
Exclusion criteria include: Unwillingness to cooperate; Failure to Communicate by phone for more than 3 times; Developing dementia, mental and psychological problems; Hospitalization from any cause.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (first step), after the 8 week intervention period (second step) and one month after the end of second step without any intervention in both groups (final step). Method of measurement: digital Sphygmomanometer.;Quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (first step), after the 8 week intervention period (second step) and one month after the end of second step without any intervention in both groups (final step). Method of measurement: SF-36 questionaire.;Life style. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (first step), after the 8 week intervention period (second step) and one month after the end of second step without any intervention in both groups (final step). Method of measurement: LSQ questionaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method