Set of Educational Interventions for self-care and prevention of disabilities in people with leprosy.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pathological conditionssigns and symptoms
- Registration Number
- RBR-89xh75
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Regional do Cariri - URCA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
People aged 18 years or over, leprosy cases in the Paucibacillary classification in the Tuberculoid and Multibacillary form followed at specialized centers or by the FHS that was found in the sixth month of treatment (for multibacillary cases), due to the possibility of accompanying them in these months and with a disability grade of 0 to 1.
Exclusion Criteria
People who were not found after three attempts to contact the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The expected outcome is that the study participants acquire autonomy and knowledge about the disease, this will be measured through the evaluation of self-care with the face, hands and feet.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method That the study participants perform self-care with face, hands and feet proposed by the educational practice, will be measured by the Check List for observation and that they do not progress to grade 2 physical disability, which will be measured through neurological assessment and degree of disability.