The effect of spiritual self-care educational program in the form of CD along with telephone follow-up on the quality of life of stroke patients and their caregivers after discharge from hospitals.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Quality of Life.; Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified; I67.9

• Registration Number: IRCT20210302050552N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 2 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients with definitive diagnosis of stroke for the first time
The patient's Bartel index score is equal or less than 90
The patient has a hospital record in Isfahan Ayatollah Kashani Hospital
The patient is being discharged from the hospital
Before the stroke, the patient was independent in performing his/her tasks,
The patient and caregiver are willing to participate in the study and have given informed written consent.
Physical and mental readiness of the patient to answer questions
Patient or caregiver is literate
The patient and caregiver should be able to speak Persian
The caregivers were older than 18
The caregiver delivers care to the patient in 24 hours.
The caregiver should not receive any remuneration for the care
Caregiver and patient have a computer or cell phone with android system

Exclusion Criteria

Patient has global or Wernicke aphasia
The patient does not have congestive heart failure ( CHF) , mental retardation and renal failure with dialysis
The patient or caregiver have a serious physical or mental disorder
The patient with an acute condition
Receiving specific stroke rehabilitation as a complementary treatment program by the patient
patient with low consciousness
caregivers have a history of participating in a training program or research related to this study
Patient or caregiver with visual or auditory impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mean score of quality of life of stroke patients in William's stroke quality of life questionnaire for patients. Timepoint: Measuring the quality of life of patients at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and immediately and 6 weeks after the start of their use of the content of the spiritual self-care program. Method of measurement: William Stroke Quality of Life Questionnaire for Patients.;Mean quality of life score of caregivers of stroke patients with general quality of life questionnaire for caregivers. Timepoint: Measuring the quality of life of caregivers at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and immediately and 6 weeks after the start of their use of the content of the spiritual self-care program. Method of measurement: General Quality of Life Questionnaire for Caregivers.