Health Condition 1: I693- Sequelae of cerebral infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Family caregivers who are the primary caregivers of patients diagnosed with neurological disorders. Caregivers of patients who have been discharged with specific medical devices such as Foley catheters or nasogastric (NG) tubes. Caregivers aged 18 years or older. Caregivers who provide direct care to the patient at home after discharge. Caregivers who are willing to participate in the multimodal intervention, including educational support, and Progressive muscle Relaxation (PMR) techniques. Caregivers who provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Caregivers who are healthcare professionals (e.g., nurses, therapists) providing care outside of their professional capacity. Caregivers of patients who have additional severe co-morbid conditions that may require specialized care beyond the scope of the study. Caregivers who are unwilling to participate in Progressive muscle Relaxation (PMR) techniques or other components of the multimodal intervention. Caregivers who do not speak the language in which the intervention is delivered and cannot comprehend the study materials. Caregivers who reside far from the hospital make regular follow-up and intervention participation impractical. Caregivers with a terminal illness or a prognosis that may prevent them from participating throughout the study period. who are currently enrolled in other clinical trials or research studies that may confound the outcomes of the present study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in caregiver stress and burden. Caregiver knowledge and competenceTimepoint: Baseline at 6week and after 12 week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caregiver Self-Efficacy in Device managementTimepoint: Baseline and after 12th week;Caregiver Quality of LifeTimepoint: Baseline and after 12th week;Patient Health OutcomeTimepoint: Baseline and after 12th week;Feedback satisfaction with MANC moduleTimepoint: Baseline and after 12th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Datta Meghe Institute of higher education and Research Centre