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Study aim
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1.Determining the effect of palliative support program on systolic and diastolic blood pressure and mean arterial pressure(MAP) in heart failure patients 2. Determining the effect of palliative support program on heart rate, breathing and Saturation of Peripheral Oxygen(SpO2) in heart failure patients
3. Determining the effect of palliative support program on the level of anxiety in heart failure patients
4. Determining the effect of palliative support program on the quality of life in heart failure patients
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Design
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A clinical trial with a control group, with parallel groups, randomized, on 70 patients, rand function of SPSS software was used for randomization.
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Settings and conduct
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This study will be conducted on heart failure patients of Qaim, Imam Reza and Hashminejad Hospitals in Mashhad, who are selected as available and then randomly assigned to intervention and control groups by spss software.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Entry criteria: All patients diagnosed with heart failure admitted to the hospital, fully conscious and in a stable stage,minimal reading and writing literacy, patient or family members access to a mobile phone with internet. Exclusion criteria: problems of critical and emergency conditions,use of neuropsychiatric drugs.
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Intervention groups
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In the intervention group, after the doctor's visit, a palliative support program will be implemented for 30 to 45 minutes in three sessions in person, along with a psychologist's visit and nutritional counseling in the hospital, after the patients' discharge, 4 support training sessions and follow-up for 4 weeks through The channel will be presented in a messenger for the patient and his family. In the control group of the center's routine educational programs, there will be doctors and nurses.
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Main outcome variables
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Hemodynamic parameters, anxiety level and quality of life