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The effect of self-administration of medication program on level of self-efficacy and medication adherence

Not Applicable
Conditions
Ischemic Heart Disease.
Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease, Unspecified
I25.9
Registration Number
IRCT20171223038022N1
Lead Sponsor
Research Deputy Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

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Diagnosis of ischemic heart disease is confirmed by clinical signs, ECG and enzyme tests by a cardiologist.
No cognitive or psychological problem according to medical records.
Do not have audible(Complete hearing despite the use of aids) and visual(Ability to read newspaper at a distance of 30 cm with glasses )problems.
Age under the 60 and over 18.
Have at least primary education level.
There is a tendency to take medications by the patient himself.
Predict long-term (at least 6 months) consumption of two or more tablets at the time of discharge.
Having a phone number to make calls after the discharge

Exclusion Criteria

Discharge to a nursing home or a rehab center, or wherever that cause patient deprivation of self-administration of medication.
Unwillingness to follow-up with telephone after discharge.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-Efficacy For Appropriate Medication Use. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 96 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-Efficacy For Appropriate Medication Use scale.;Level of medication adherence. Timepoint: 1 and 2 weeks after discharge. Method of measurement: Morisky medication adherence scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation level of knowledge. Timepoint: 24 after admission and upon discharge. Method of measurement: Instrument to evaluate the level of knowledge.;Assessment of patients' satisfaction with type of medication use. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Patients' Satisfaction of type of medication Use scale.;Nurses' Satisfaction with self-administration of medication program. Timepoint: At the end of the first, second and third months of study. Method of measurement: The Nurses 'Satisfaction from the implementation of self-administration of drug management program in the hospital instrument.
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