Asthmatic bronchitis NOS. Asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention was a Compact Disc (CD) which was delivered to the intervention group. Each patient in intervention group was informed about the aim of the teaching program and receiv
furthermore patients could double click on each section of the content to review it again. Patients were fallowed up for 12 weeks
the researcher appointed 3-4 phone calls during this time assuring that all patients have educated with the CD and answering all queries of the patients. Intervention 2: control group did not receive
Lifestyle
The intervention was a Compact Disc (CD) which was delivered to the intervention group. Each patient in intervention group was informed about the aim of the teaching program and received instructions
control group did not receive any intervention.only Patients were fallowed up for 12 weeks by telephone.
Sponsors
Scientific Research Center of Tehran University student
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the presence of asthma should be diagnosed by the physician, while no other chronic disease like cancer, diabetes, and psychological disorders are presented; 18 to 65 years old, be able to speak in Persian language, have basic reading/writing skills, and be able to work with the computer. Exclusion criteria: severe asthma attack or other disorders which noticeably affect QOL
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improving quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: the QOL questionnaire, SF-36 and Asthma Quality Of Life Questionnaires (AQLQ). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed