Protocol summary

Summary
The purpose of this study is investigation effect of education based on illness perception on self-care behavior and quality of life in heart failure patients. It’s a randomized control trial. Subjects of study are CHF’s patients hospitalized in CCU, Post CCU. 76 eligible patients will be enrolled in two groups. Inclusion criteria: Confirmed heart failure, ability to understand Persian, having negative illness perception, does not be under another study, doesn’t have chronic disease, doesn’t have mental disorder, and doesn’t have cognitive disease. Exclusion criteria: Being in acute phase of disease, wouldn’t like to continue, Discharge before completing intervention. After completing informed consent, demographic information, self-care behavior ,quality of life and illness perception(IPQ) questionnaires before admitting ,in control group without any intervention IPQ will be completed before and after 8 weeks. Intervention group will be done correcting illness perception intervention in 3 sessions, for consecutive days, about 30 minute and illness perception(IPQ) questionnaire will be filled after 8 weeks. Then intervention group will be followed with telephone contacts at afternoons every week for 8 weeks after discharge.Self-care behavior and quality of life questionnaires will be completed after 8 weeks for both groups.

General information

Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT201406094443N11
Registration date: 2015-01-18, 1393/10/28
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update:
Update count: 0
Registration date
2015-01-18, 1393/10/28
Registrant information
Name
Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 2286 2160
Email address
zakerimo@sina.tums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2014-04-21, 1393/02/01
Expected recruitment end date
2014-07-23, 1393/05/01
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
Investigation effect of education based on illness perception on self-care behavior and quality of life in heart failure patient
Public title
Effect of education based on illness perception in heart failure patient
Purpose
Prevention
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed heart failure; Ability to understand Persian; Having negative illness perception; Does not be under another study; Doesn’t have chronic disease; Doesn’t have mental disorder; Doesn’t have cognitive disease Exclusion criteria: Being in acute phase of disease; Wouldn’t like to continue; Discharge before completing intervention
Age
From 30 years old to 70 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 76
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

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Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Research Ethics Committee Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Street address
Ghods street, Keshavarz boulevard
City
Tehran
Postal code
Approval date
2014-04-28, 1393/02/08
Ethics committee reference number
١٨٢/١٣٠/د/٩٣

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Heart failure
ICD-10 code
I50.9
ICD-10 code description
Heart failure, unspecified

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Self care behavior
Timepoint
Before and 8 weeks after intervention
Method of measurement
European self care behavior questionnaire

2

Description
Quality of life
Timepoint
Before and 8 weeks after intervetion
Method of measurement
European self care behavior questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
In control group just will receive regular care, without any intervention.
Category
Other

2

Description
In intervention group, On second day of admitting, Will be done correcting illness perception intervention in 3 sessions, for consecutive days, About 30 minute. Its exact content will be individualized according to patients’ Responses on the illness Perception Questionnaire. First session consist of a brief explanation of the pathophysiology of ACS, Common symptoms, exploring the patient’s perception about the cause and factors that may have contributed to the development of the ACS, The second session build on the causes will identify by the patient and focus on developing action plan of minimizing future risk by altering risk factors, In the third session, This action plan will be reviewed and symptoms of recovery and warning signs, Concerns the patient about their medication will be discussed and a booklet will be given. Then intervention group will be followed by telephone contacts at afternoons every week in 8 weeks after discharge.
Category
Other

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Imam Khomeini Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Tehran

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Street address
Eastern Nosrat street, Tohid square
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
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Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Nursing- Midwifery Faculty of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Position
Lecturer
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Eastern Nosrat street, Touhid square
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 216692771
Fax
Email
zakerimo@sina.tums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Nursing- Midwifery Faculty of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Position
Lecturer
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Eastern Nosrat street, Tohid square
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 216692771
Fax
Email
zakerimo@sina.tums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Nursing- Midwifery Faculty of Tehran University of Medical Science
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Position
lecturer
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Nosrat street, Touhid square
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 216692771
Fax
Email
zakerimo@sina.tums.ac.ir
Web page address

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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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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