Protocol summary

Summary
The aim of this study is the determination and comparison of the effect of group and family based education on elderly lifestyle. Elderly that have a health record in center of Rural health Boyer Ahmad, will participate in this quasi experimental and randomize study. In total, 150 elderly will be divided in 3 group, 2 experimental group and 1 control group. The experimental 1 group education (n=50), experimental 2 family based education (n=50) and control group (n=50). Data will be collected by elderly lifestyle questionnaire. Inclusion criteria: the age of 60-75 years old, the average and unfavorable life style score according to questionnaire, lack of physical and mental disability؛ exclusion criteria: Physically and mentally disease during intervention. The absence of more than one session, taking lifestyle education from other sources according to people answers. Intervention group 1 (group education) elderly will be trained 8 educational sessions (2 sessions per week), (Each session 60 minutes). Intervention group 2 (family base education group) elderly and key person of family will be trained 8 educational sessions (2 sessions per week), (each session 60 minutes. Methods of training is lecture, questioning and summarize that will be done by researcher. Elderly in the control group will not receive any intervention. Content of education include: nutrition, physical activity mental health, personal hygiene and sexual relation, Sleep hygiene, prevention of accidents, oral health and limited smoking in old age. Elderly in three groups will complete the questionnaire life style before intervention and one, two and three months after the intervention.

General information

Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT2015070220401N4
Registration date: 2015-09-05, 1394/06/14
Registration timing: retrospective

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Registration date
2015-09-05, 1394/06/14
Registrant information
Name
Nazafarin Hosseini
Name of organization / entity
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 74 3323 5144
Email address
hosseini.nazafarin@yums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor for research, Yasouj university of medical sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2015-03-21, 1394/01/01
Expected recruitment end date
2015-04-21, 1394/02/01
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Comparison of the effect of group and family based education on elderly lifestyle
Public title
Comparison of the effect of group and family based education on elderly lifestyle of yasouj city.
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: the age of 60-75 years old؛ the average and unfavorable life style score according to questionnaire؛ lack of physical and mental disability. Exclusion criteria: Physically and mentally disease during intervention؛ the absence of more than one session؛ taking the life style education from other sources according to people answers.
Age
From 19 years old to 34 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 150
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
randomization in this study is blocking method.

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Motahari Blvd, Yasouj University of Medical Sciences, Yasouj, iran.
City
yasouj
Postal code
7591741417
Approval date
2015-03-16, 1393/12/25
Ethics committee reference number
9301202502

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
elderly
ICD-10 code
R54
ICD-10 code description
senility

Primary outcomes

1

Description
lifestyle
Timepoint
before intervention ,one,two and three month after intervention
Method of measurement
elderly lifestyle Questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
control group: Elderly in the control group will not receive any intervention
Category
N/A

2

Description
Intervention2. Family base education: face-to-face necessary training will be presented to the elderly and key member of family by the researcher (community health nurse) and a nutritionist (in nutrition session) in 8 sessions, twice a week each session 60 minutes. Before a home visit, will be meeting with families to express the aims of the study and consent to participate in the study. Also will be specified the key person in the family, who is more important to take care of elderly. Educational session include: the first, second and third meeting: nutrition, fourth meeting: exercise and physical activity, fifth meeting: mental health, sixth meeting: personal hygiene and sexual relation, seventh meeting: Sleep hygiene and prevention of accidents, eighth meeting: oral health and limitation smoking in elderly. The new content will be taught by lecture, question and answer. Then elderly and key person will express the summery of session and also next meeting will be reminded. At the beginning of the next meeting will summarize previous expression by people. At the end of sessions, for better learning will be given educational pamphlet to Families
Category
Lifestyle

3

Description
Intervention 1. Group education: elderly will be divided in to 5 groups that each group contain 10 people. Group education program will be held in 8 session for twice a week each session 60 minutes at Home health and if it don’t have any suitable place it will be held in village mosque face by face by researcher (community health nurse) and a nutritionist (a nutrition session). Educational session include: the first, second and third meeting: nutrition, fourth meeting: exercise and physical activity, fifth meeting: mental health, sixth meeting: personal hygiene and sexual relation, seventh meeting: Sleep hygiene and prevention of accidents, eighth meeting: oral health and limitation smoking in elderly. The new content will be taught by lecture, question and answer. Then elderly will express the summery of session and also next meeting will be reminded. At the beginning of the next meeting will summarize previous expression by elderly. At the end of sessions, for better learning will be given educational pamphlet to elderly.
Category
Lifestyle

Recruitment centers

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Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Akbar Abad health center
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Sadat shaafi
Street address
Hrmznzhad Blvd, Akbar Abad health center, yasouj, iran.
City
yasouj

2

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Tall Khosrow health center
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Sadat shaafi
Street address
Yasouj-SHiraz RD, Tall Khosrow health center, yasouj, iran.
City
yasouj

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Vice chancellor for research, yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Abd mohammad mossavi
Street address
Motahari Blvd, Yasouj University of Medical Sciences, yasouj, iran.
City
Yasouj
Grant name
-
Grant code / Reference number
-
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Vice chancellor for research, yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Sadat shaafi
Position
master student in nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Motahari Blvd, Yasouj University of Medical Sciences, yasouj, iran.
City
yasouj
Postal code
7591741417
Phone
+98 74 3333 7251
Fax
+98 74 3333 7370
Email
webda@yums.ac.ir
Web page address
www.yums.ac.ir

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Nazafarin Hosseini
Position
PHD in nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Doctor Jali street,yasouj University of Medical Sciences, second floor- school of nursing and midwifery
City
yasouj
Postal code
7591741417
Phone
+98 74 3323 5144
Fax
+98 74233234115
Email
hosseini.nazafarin@yums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Sadat shaafi
Position
master student in nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Motahari Blvd,Yasouj University of Medical Sciences, yasouj, iran.
City
yasouj
Postal code
7591741417
Phone
+98 74 3333 7251
Fax
+98 74 3333 7370
Email
webda@yums.ac.ir
Web page address
www.yums.ac.ir

Sharing plan

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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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